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Wall Plates

Remember this wall in the foyer? I mentioned earlier it would just have to wait for the right thing to pop up, and until then it would remain blank. And it did....  until I found these two plates marked 40% off at Little Shop Around the Corner.  I didn't think of this wall when I spotted them.  I did, however, think of this drape and knew I would figure out a way to use them. My brother, John, had given me four metal kitchen chairs that were riding that ridge called "Too Far Gone."  They were rusty.  The caps on the legs needed to be replaced. And the seats needed to be totally refurbished.  The sanding alone was enough to give me pause, but sitting on one convinced me they did not deserve the work it would take to restore them.  They sat low to the ground and for someone who is 5'2" that is a rare comment.  However, I did salvage the backs minus the frame that surrounded t...