DIY~ Bulb Plant Holders

<div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437230957098206130" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgDwa9OQ092PfnKMi2feDcI5-3tVFAzqABIe_KHjFQF5nDGjnHF67Uy0LUJ84jyR_Bnf0wGjPTmZYkkZvWx8Cy5nkRSVqS5W4nAecsEqn45neONpdkx15dhnMqskvrIrEFxqvM8LjTdkk/s400/explore.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px; " /></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg48SmT4GhNwtVoluQoD9S8phSfU6_-s4dG6BKLkMzLuYYdpsV9fCv5McRs9Osf219HF6mhBY-v0xQI1R1oZuA1-kqWiKKva_cdQq5Aa6aj6a7kWB6UKo-JXAioo36QbD6AeuobrnTbTzE/s1600-h/Fruitbowl.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"></a></span>Rang Decor reader, photographer and home decor lover~ <b><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/9949768@N08/">Meena Sriram</a></b> from Ottawa, Canada shares with us a simple but beautiful <i>do-it yourself, </i><b>Bulb Plant Holder</b>.<br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqKTXpupXiaMqVSx1Sw0OAXhpx_-UZ7qgUJyLqaifgb4xAGq_ORMlQLGRYOnZuog2kzQt0R6BigsIsIdxSF-3P01izmuKHFuLvcIRxTmuSkJm3c1EVu1qBNQyJwEmzLChfwpJBBEiuyo/s1600-h/fishbulb.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"></a><b>Meena</b> narrates, <i><b>"</b>To be honest, I found this bulb in a small but very quaint store called <b>Laras</b>, downtown Ottawa. I picked one up from the store, later tried making many, got my apartment superintendent to help clean out the bulbs, its not something that you can easily do with a kitchen knife (err..realised that after some very painful tries)</i><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>Once the inside of the bulb is cleaned out, the rest is fun and easy, decorating it with African beads and shells and anything else that strikes your fancy!<b>"</b></i></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437230950558865410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVA1JpA2XySJCH-N2WOuASpG2Ebwf_qi-zT77xRkLG8o4xXAJoN10gEiEupkjYWtOrB9uQVbMWbhb6495T2r8xWj7b5lFuapbtVsWxHdtp8hkulSlnvrV6_SY2_DQB6SA8S4QLrq_oYko/s400/crop.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px; " /><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437231997233416610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqKTXpupXiaMqVSx1Sw0OAXhpx_-UZ7qgUJyLqaifgb4xAGq_ORMlQLGRYOnZuog2kzQt0R6BigsIsIdxSF-3P01izmuKHFuLvcIRxTmuSkJm3c1EVu1qBNQyJwEmzLChfwpJBBEiuyo/s400/fishbulb.jpg" style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px; " /></span></div>The bulb plant holder enhancing the beauty of a corner...<br /><div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437230936063865602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjENNRuJuY5brJARUBuXU4MmZd5yP3FY5nd7fZ0FrvWBKajWQ2zBiISQodEBOMZaukPiePitvyzayFYjtXxCeYs4KGJwCajjeSyukeFvpFe6CEYjaYvMw9KABeMvrilJx4duVDTR6JKy5c/s400/close+crop.jpg" style="text-align: left; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 384px; " /><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437230922713864466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV2kIMbT19bFY-b8ixI2h3gWGsDpLtCEyG2QhCxZNokejyckDP0znwKoecsKgORpUFB1QjLMpp1Yi9VdzfCv0kZrbQkLSaFHOtsexoUlalr_9H7kE4GfWLMuWwV4DmYhxSZ9571Xn5Cwg/s400/bulb2.jpg" style="text-align: left; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 330px; height: 400px; " /><div style="text-align: left;">Bulb Plant Holder decorated with African beads...</div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5437232011253276242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg48SmT4GhNwtVoluQoD9S8phSfU6_-s4dG6BKLkMzLuYYdpsV9fCv5McRs9Osf219HF6mhBY-v0xQI1R1oZuA1-kqWiKKva_cdQq5Aa6aj6a7kWB6UKo-JXAioo36QbD6AeuobrnTbTzE/s400/Fruitbowl.JPG" style="text-align: left; display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px; " /><div style="text-align: left;">Now, that is something I would definitely try out:-) The bulb plant holders can add a magical touch to any corner of you home.</div><div><br /></div><div>Do give it a try!</div><div><br /></div><div><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">( images by Meena Sriram)</span></i></div></div>

DIY~ Bulb Plant Holders

Rang Decor reader, photographer and home decor lover~ Meena Sriram from Ottawa, Canada shares with us a simple but beautiful do-it yourself...

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Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 3.11.2007

Rustic. Simple. Divine.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDWst3nj-QasrckIJOb64cJxuL6PJ29RBZOkaEwyiQMIdoUTtX3a21ikSJnmE02tr9bRunz2EY2_aGtedMRZ8cvgcGRbmjGbSrbLQTw9ViC_afb9lHxzWiiq0xcrMXce23k_va5X4uTUNq/s1600-h/diwal8.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128425640936359682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDWst3nj-QasrckIJOb64cJxuL6PJ29RBZOkaEwyiQMIdoUTtX3a21ikSJnmE02tr9bRunz2EY2_aGtedMRZ8cvgcGRbmjGbSrbLQTw9ViC_afb9lHxzWiiq0xcrMXce23k_va5X4uTUNq/s400/diwal8.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a>I love the simplicity in this style of decorating. Beauty carved in stone. Pluck flowers from your garden, scatter it all around. Float them in stone diyas ( let your creativity flow:-)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-94i8EOhLytY5n0mgNeyBsp4UGjqcnTfui1b_mb_iUgqMD0KzJ7KA8qGIbjVNIUzErau_wkS95MQ-ebFWD4vKGwnWTbfLgQyjkWAoorAmqLU8395qUxuo0v08flR9eOf4bkIEzVCWL_EF/s1600-h/diwali9.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128425649526294290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-94i8EOhLytY5n0mgNeyBsp4UGjqcnTfui1b_mb_iUgqMD0KzJ7KA8qGIbjVNIUzErau_wkS95MQ-ebFWD4vKGwnWTbfLgQyjkWAoorAmqLU8395qUxuo0v08flR9eOf4bkIEzVCWL_EF/s400/diwali9.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a>Put some pebbles in the diya before lighting them. Add a dash of colour with 'Kum-Kum' or Vermillion and you have a simple yet beautiful decoration ready.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6FQu_RcQTGPHdMTh5NYbNB-1WXkpX6JxUvTG7c_f0oXOlCbdm8Ciu_jgCkxzCryyCxqp3sCh4XC6i7Wi14Z42I-s2BKMmreyJiwRrpFbfr3W-aq4VqV_ktYoZRfS6hNLqWCxHbcNdEdt7/s1600-h/diwal8.jpg"></a><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128425911519299378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBLxXOk9jkskkYCyg_nt7dqKv9yk0-RPfP2v0iPAVfP_ZB8l5dA9-b4XcYCkEfTT90_-uwg-qm0ilMLZi7Y9rlziXGLF7vktoI7tPJXWB2odyLXqHPDqPLuADDMqH_atpb1-tGp136qUvB/s400/diwali11.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" />I float flowers in just about any thing;-) So this was a natural choice, flowers in diyas for beauty & festivity!<br /><br /></div><div></div><div><em><span style="font-size:85%;">(Images & ideas by Arch, feel free to get inspired and link to me but if you want to use my photographs for some other purpose please send me a mail.)</span></em></div>

Diwali Ki Shubhkamnayen: 3.11.2007

Rustic. Simple. Divine. I love the simplicity in this style of decorating. Beauty carved in stone. Pluck flowers from your garden, scatter i...

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