Friday, December 18, 2009

wishing you a very happy Christmas


The house is all finished and our renovations are at an end... at least for a few months. The decorations are out in every room, the cleaning lady has been here and my holidays have begun. As usual, I am taking a break from blog land until the new year. I do want to wish all of you my friends a most wonderful, delectable holiday season. I also wanted to leave you with a few pictures of our new family room and kitchen area. I look at these photos and can't believe how wonderful it all is. The kitchen has temporary storage furniture until it is completed next year - but everything is clean and organized and I am thrilled.


Merry Christmas to all who celebrate and may your new year be filled with much love, health and happiness. Hugs to all.

30 comments:

Thimbleanna said...

How wonderful to have it mostly done and all ready for the holidays. It's Beautiful! Have a very Merry Christmas Raina!

méri said...

How beautiful house! Perfect for the holidays!

wishing you a very Merry Christmas too.
And a wonderful New Year 2010, Raine!

iknitipurl said...

You've done a beautiful job revamping! Have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Til then...

The Blonde Duck said...

Merry Christmas!

Mr Puffy's Knitting Blog: said...

How beautiful it came out! I love that you brought your surrounding woodland forest from outside indoors but in such a modern style.

Wishing you a very happy Christmas too and we'll see in in the New Year!

Renee said...

Your renovation is beautiful!! Enjoy it and your holidays. Wishing you a very Merry, Happy and peaceful Christmas and New Year. See you on the other side!

Marianne said...

WoW! Lovely, fabulous remodel! A beautiful blend of light and airy, warm and cozy.
Wishes of Merry and Bright to You and Yours :^)

Linda said...

Thats great that it is all done for now. have a super christmas and holiday time. Best wishes for 2010.
xx

Jane said...

Your remodel has worked out wonderfully, congratulations and I hope you have a very Happy Christmas and Happy New Year hugs Jane x

kosenrufu mama said...

Merry Christmas to you!!!! your home is wonderful! amazing!!!! have a wonderful holiday time!!!!!!!!!!!

Bohemian girl said...

the pictures look like you snap them from a magazine! Congratulations on your renovation, it was worth it! Merry Christmas to you!

Marie-Jolie said...

Gorgeous! I'm jealous... it's so picturesque I'd like to move right in! Happy holidays!

AnnaVallance said...

Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year.

Twisted Knitter said...

Merry Christmas, Raina, and hugs to you too! What a beautiful result and I love the light streaming in.

I'm sure if I was settled in to such a peaceful scene, I wouldn't want to leave.

Bubblesknits said...

Merry Christmas to you, too. The house looks beautiful!

Mary-Laure said...

OH MY GOD, it just looks AMAZING!!!

Check out the pics of my sister's wedding in Paris, I just posted them on my blog...

Rachel said...

Happy Holidays Raina!! So glad the major renovations are done before the holidays set in...and the black wallpaper...you are completely right that it works. Very sleek looking!

maitai said...

hooray for a completed reno! it looks amazing! i hope ours is done sooner than later :-/

littlebird said...

wishing you all the love,joy and peace of the season. xo

Tracy said...

WOW... the new room is beautiful, Raina! So very stylishly decorated. And I love the painting on the wall behind the sofa. What a great room to celebrate in! Our flight to the USA was cancelled yesterday due to bad snowy weather on the east coast... so we are waiting for a new flight on Wednesday... Stopping by to say hi while we wait...LOL! Happy Holidays, Raina ((HUGS)) !

Lucette said...

Raina, Merry Christmas to you. Wow, that room is joyful and oh so stylish.

a friend to knit with said...

i want to move in.

i LOVE it.

merry Christmas to YOU!

t does wool said...

it looks fabulous Raina...
and a very MERRY CHRISTMAS to you.

Prairie Girl said...

oh and there's that LOVELY black wall! That turned out beautiful!

Thank you for the Holiday greeting :) Wishing you and yours a most wonderful Season as well!

And yes - this weather is absolutely perfect :) A white Christmas it shall be!

two hippos said...

Your home looks fabulous, ready for you to enjoy. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and joyfull New Year!! :) Ruth

Journeying Five said...

so very nice! looks clean and sleek. merry christmas to you!

Tilly said...

Merry Christmas Raina. So glad you got most of your renovations finished in time for the holidays. It looks fabulous. Hope you, the Babe and Ten Cents have a lovely holiday season,x

Jodi Anderson said...

I adore your sofa. And ... our coffee tables are almost a perfect match!

Lovely living space.

The Blonde Duck said...

I hope you had a wonderful Christmas!

Elizabeth said...

It's gorgeous!! What incredibly beautiful spaces you've created! Happy New Year!