tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11939528656680597052024-02-20T15:32:36.930-08:00Willa HomeVintage Home Garden and GiftWilla Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-86469549438806654702010-12-03T17:06:00.000-08:002010-12-03T17:39:22.740-08:00Some photos of Willa...<div style="text-align: center;">Gorgeous soft and cozy scarves made in San Francisco</div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvrLi_bPdzGrTSFp6kJAuwwVjfGJVEuZKT-DsQpl0wnO_Meit_FGwfmiJTTE3LpoSC8ZUZDyLWmJV3Ol7Ql7C1oU7fEVgZ9xmxxi_r3qdlofTt34UlmaGXXUffCoMV-x4p6LYmVz0zImE/s1600/IMG_1679.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvrLi_bPdzGrTSFp6kJAuwwVjfGJVEuZKT-DsQpl0wnO_Meit_FGwfmiJTTE3LpoSC8ZUZDyLWmJV3Ol7Ql7C1oU7fEVgZ9xmxxi_r3qdlofTt34UlmaGXXUffCoMV-x4p6LYmVz0zImE/s320/IMG_1679.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546630659011854866"></a><div style="text-align: center;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'times new roman'">Delicious Holiday Chocolate from Maison Bouche...</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxfwlQI_AMzoGCxIt1qutwS7XYKKyQisaS6FxlIPpDDJYWkQ-XrIddNh4x7ZItTgxHHWx7EKFlO8NM9KoQ4Pb-wp3h5BSCiRTsAx4kFYcFWK5VGYFJvVLBbqFOBz_rMc5QmidA5K8swpY/s1600/IMG_1677.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxfwlQI_AMzoGCxIt1qutwS7XYKKyQisaS6FxlIPpDDJYWkQ-XrIddNh4x7ZItTgxHHWx7EKFlO8NM9KoQ4Pb-wp3h5BSCiRTsAx4kFYcFWK5VGYFJvVLBbqFOBz_rMc5QmidA5K8swpY/s320/IMG_1677.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546629887851124802"></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Luscious jewelry from France...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqRarB7VUzx7pklRBtfsRBM-xCMO1GN4XWCisVCy3zoOtV0CNAUvGFdVpfAFE0mpghnv9ytpZOzOVDTtuAitVqubxh1UJtm8AWrHQTY_3g0SQXI1aqMumAyBJRrpSn-lEGtRKg-aGWsM/s1600/IMG_1672.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqRarB7VUzx7pklRBtfsRBM-xCMO1GN4XWCisVCy3zoOtV0CNAUvGFdVpfAFE0mpghnv9ytpZOzOVDTtuAitVqubxh1UJtm8AWrHQTY_3g0SQXI1aqMumAyBJRrpSn-lEGtRKg-aGWsM/s320/IMG_1672.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546629404677871186"></a><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'times new roman'"><div style="text-align: center;">A peak into Willa from Burlingame Avenue...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></font><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpaMm8hJ2_iPvHAqTO8uEWL7qqh0fw3IJBgyY4vaeBeyEaXhU8XmU1vQDQ5QOnXM4B5X4fxzo-h1idjzSSSbsF9u7g4LRPEQ2HPvXgbytfIovJDrAa5r3EI-1OadU11cqwBrxw4pIb35M/s1600/IMG_1669.JPG"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpaMm8hJ2_iPvHAqTO8uEWL7qqh0fw3IJBgyY4vaeBeyEaXhU8XmU1vQDQ5QOnXM4B5X4fxzo-h1idjzSSSbsF9u7g4LRPEQ2HPvXgbytfIovJDrAa5r3EI-1OadU11cqwBrxw4pIb35M/s320/IMG_1669.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546628152311238834"></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-54883167746879088002009-10-17T23:26:00.001-07:002009-10-17T23:55:45.390-07:00A little trick for the eye, a little treat for the eye!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL-vVOYrJfqFzR_CgGfgk_QX7fafrgYjgpiyBsXF2-i2gARTF2KRUfPIuZmJZw-sOpeOaAz7-JuKHbV4KCQXDejyQnCUsULTiENDpvPKXDHtHsglZxG3T4E6b-mFGcCnYAKuEXVRCoAwQ/s1600-h/a1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL-vVOYrJfqFzR_CgGfgk_QX7fafrgYjgpiyBsXF2-i2gARTF2KRUfPIuZmJZw-sOpeOaAz7-JuKHbV4KCQXDejyQnCUsULTiENDpvPKXDHtHsglZxG3T4E6b-mFGcCnYAKuEXVRCoAwQ/s400/a1.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393824175247137730" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Ceramic Boo Pumpkins atop a black Victorian platform</div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtEyITRNntd4t6idkfCrMPPKTD9s-7mBOxjdKLsRjdjdhWPF6A_Ku5g69Q6bR98FYUS9qqC-nn_aUj2i0Dv82DpJqVIur7b0oBcfv2UHCfe1h9XBwy_LkHjULv7N-3PtVmzGwOivT4bSI/s1600-h/a3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtEyITRNntd4t6idkfCrMPPKTD9s-7mBOxjdKLsRjdjdhWPF6A_Ku5g69Q6bR98FYUS9qqC-nn_aUj2i0Dv82DpJqVIur7b0oBcfv2UHCfe1h9XBwy_LkHjULv7N-3PtVmzGwOivT4bSI/s400/a3.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393824024221817970" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">McCoy Black Quartz Crystal Votive Holder</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrsyf7MgUlp7pYIWQj639sLhFcR4j9MLW72p8mLMJ1sklkKSWicaiwHu2e186iherLcsp_52Yvs_5VyoBk9WmLRj8js0tmXYO4G2Bvk092lAw2t9hELUQwGWndMBgtL19A6EeRW-9-Qjs/s1600-h/a11.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrsyf7MgUlp7pYIWQj639sLhFcR4j9MLW72p8mLMJ1sklkKSWicaiwHu2e186iherLcsp_52Yvs_5VyoBk9WmLRj8js0tmXYO4G2Bvk092lAw2t9hELUQwGWndMBgtL19A6EeRW-9-Qjs/s400/a11.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393823906691519890" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Smokeless, Dripless Tapers in Pumpkin Orange</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzlr081oDqJXhmO1lSiNby3GmMUwYd2jiTy3tT5273YLnP2fkmcg3fB55ON2zyFEi7wQ4tjvlj08volvaYhGYIxMe0PNpF3G_GCC2Fl0b00m9nJMApKrIDQoMWkYaA6pR9DcO8G0P764U/s1600-h/a15.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzlr081oDqJXhmO1lSiNby3GmMUwYd2jiTy3tT5273YLnP2fkmcg3fB55ON2zyFEi7wQ4tjvlj08volvaYhGYIxMe0PNpF3G_GCC2Fl0b00m9nJMApKrIDQoMWkYaA6pR9DcO8G0P764U/s400/a15.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393823728443789938" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHgBMarPool4GPcLMwJgNPqZ22PcddlLacHD08qX7jVN2WO-SRXPdaFe3zjTDPEGSHNfhUdSXUXg09VtH05t6i6eQkZtUtAuH6pf80Ne7oGOB9mpA7T70syPJKfLHTdHdnJVU0HUEYqgA/s1600-h/a10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHgBMarPool4GPcLMwJgNPqZ22PcddlLacHD08qX7jVN2WO-SRXPdaFe3zjTDPEGSHNfhUdSXUXg09VtH05t6i6eQkZtUtAuH6pf80Ne7oGOB9mpA7T70syPJKfLHTdHdnJVU0HUEYqgA/s400/a10.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393823606536926210" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Black Mouth Blown Glass Goblets from Juliska to inbibe holiday beverages.</div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3nA2h1HJaJar4hBLf_EU_HiAJt_5izHMs4qWjtaSSZ8uSMZDV5Ud2Ad8zkocj98WjAAHEf3enrZtvy_CLI55xoUC_cgOIAsyZl5CYg2n3z8Naz22jCncX1ctiEw7clYDQWRVkHWijyEQ/s1600-h/a9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3nA2h1HJaJar4hBLf_EU_HiAJt_5izHMs4qWjtaSSZ8uSMZDV5Ud2Ad8zkocj98WjAAHEf3enrZtvy_CLI55xoUC_cgOIAsyZl5CYg2n3z8Naz22jCncX1ctiEw7clYDQWRVkHWijyEQ/s400/a9.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393823526828905090" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Handcrafted Halloween Signs for the portals of your house!</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKc_iVGee3nrLttKioOGFvhpXmPYdKE-YSacCZcxh4DzjwH-9pODx4iLZhxb5ot_oFrpBleMkiFEp-IQpkcx6fbPxeFDjvdqMQFSUnegTgdtvd6f39yp0wOTIvfC9S4FyvITygCQJ-Ie8/s1600-h/a2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKc_iVGee3nrLttKioOGFvhpXmPYdKE-YSacCZcxh4DzjwH-9pODx4iLZhxb5ot_oFrpBleMkiFEp-IQpkcx6fbPxeFDjvdqMQFSUnegTgdtvd6f39yp0wOTIvfC9S4FyvITygCQJ-Ie8/s400/a2.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393824098058172258" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">John Derian Bat plates.</div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiIhSuagB1cirn-Vi6b8uyur49Kyy3p5Q3XL_QZLCw8pjRMzjDXvdS7ErM_Q9jFtLy2Qb3eZ9ZFGTIIywSx6_Dr34PWCy-bsA9jfbAJfyFcmGoTTYtGc-eWGHacjX_ZKya2ahJzVKs8oQ/s1600-h/a12.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiIhSuagB1cirn-Vi6b8uyur49Kyy3p5Q3XL_QZLCw8pjRMzjDXvdS7ErM_Q9jFtLy2Qb3eZ9ZFGTIIywSx6_Dr34PWCy-bsA9jfbAJfyFcmGoTTYtGc-eWGHacjX_ZKya2ahJzVKs8oQ/s400/a12.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393824666606942674" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Rosy Ring Spicy Apple Candles with 200 burn hours of delicious spicy apple.</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwdbHILLUBgzZvCOxTUvKR_wZB4VGwVFE360tOE29jRDeEHAwYtPTJiBZEYJWgrlUuOZNlEcp2mvni6lwUIiSAP5A25Hbr0Ymvw1B4PUabn_yw1il0yZ_cztkHRHOL_vbvyJ0wU7q_tok/s1600-h/a7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwdbHILLUBgzZvCOxTUvKR_wZB4VGwVFE360tOE29jRDeEHAwYtPTJiBZEYJWgrlUuOZNlEcp2mvni6lwUIiSAP5A25Hbr0Ymvw1B4PUabn_yw1il0yZ_cztkHRHOL_vbvyJ0wU7q_tok/s400/a7.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393826216087194578" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">And then there's the treat. Pops of color to infuse your home with cheer.</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5VboyDpa90filU-VllvB-vCIP9abTVehl5gqXGWby2mMhUPxb7TJPTEIqscgW3Z8w20iQd1a3-kzGh8hUoiObTmFuzH4guEdc_RFCuJbcB_9HYa7MPGgwqLhDnophTHhpOl159WgoxI/s1600-h/a6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5VboyDpa90filU-VllvB-vCIP9abTVehl5gqXGWby2mMhUPxb7TJPTEIqscgW3Z8w20iQd1a3-kzGh8hUoiObTmFuzH4guEdc_RFCuJbcB_9HYa7MPGgwqLhDnophTHhpOl159WgoxI/s400/a6.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393826120275644114" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Handcrafted Party Hats to use from year to year.</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFGdIl55z3z9M-t8Khap7KCurXc1TLklOtyFM1_SDgz-lWpnH4GMpyKMygYMpzuY5GcEwqdrGqT8MDw1dcNiIcgjA4bdh-AR2i57bSrn6UgKnZHfalHDkwJT5ZaD3PUxycapWmxMW_PHM/s1600-h/a5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFGdIl55z3z9M-t8Khap7KCurXc1TLklOtyFM1_SDgz-lWpnH4GMpyKMygYMpzuY5GcEwqdrGqT8MDw1dcNiIcgjA4bdh-AR2i57bSrn6UgKnZHfalHDkwJT5ZaD3PUxycapWmxMW_PHM/s400/a5.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393826012933307730" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Agraria scented tassels that infuse the air with lovely scents.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkyZaFKJjv3P9ErtX5nTPSoI7ftFB_4cgE4WDxnNE2SPjIn6va0QXuQEG8dF05gqQWX3qpFCK_-6YNwN5BoGA0PIYiywTsSjlsKY9iguhqgvj64dn4kqR6w5F3pzPM68chsnUwc-LK2QU/s1600-h/a8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkyZaFKJjv3P9ErtX5nTPSoI7ftFB_4cgE4WDxnNE2SPjIn6va0QXuQEG8dF05gqQWX3qpFCK_-6YNwN5BoGA0PIYiywTsSjlsKY9iguhqgvj64dn4kqR6w5F3pzPM68chsnUwc-LK2QU/s400/a8.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393824580043701698" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Lots of items to help your home begin to take shape for the holidays with scent and color and ambiance.</div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-12382635063946115492009-09-23T22:32:00.000-07:002009-10-17T07:59:14.071-07:00CRAVE SF!<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">Just in!</span></b></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_KC1FJZKsVCL5zCES6NHtU3s_cFKBSaSWoGTAnLzxyOeT8jGxh-ezuZKzdltZ-9Wi6Vi7rA-0zGzbadQsL1IqfVGF7CE7yOfLkMP2_C5yy9bpWabB1e7TxAi1OzalrkMN0xs5G9ptYg/s1600-h/CRAVE+BOOK+COVER.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 350px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_KC1FJZKsVCL5zCES6NHtU3s_cFKBSaSWoGTAnLzxyOeT8jGxh-ezuZKzdltZ-9Wi6Vi7rA-0zGzbadQsL1IqfVGF7CE7yOfLkMP2_C5yy9bpWabB1e7TxAi1OzalrkMN0xs5G9ptYg/s400/CRAVE+BOOK+COVER.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384902971376776882" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Our supply of CRAVE SF books has arrived at Willa Home. A must have Bay Area shopping guide of stylish, entrepreneurial women owned businesses, no chains allowed. And we are proud to have been included as a <a href="http://sz0140.ev.mail.comcast.net/service/home/~/WillaHome.jpg?auth=co&loc=en&id=115640&part=2">part of this collection.</a> Get your copy now at Willa Home!</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMVNbkazaGxrLCTcQSDmYqeQqSixyDzWO0lsLhgzauTC1olkOthcKk46PPN18wzCCv8h_TPVhTsNkfsj0nIZUJLEpUzeawEVK6Uk7_IdwJx632dLWObEY6VxCvAVt9XeSNEQhjGZoJayI/s1600-h/Picture+1.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 358px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMVNbkazaGxrLCTcQSDmYqeQqSixyDzWO0lsLhgzauTC1olkOthcKk46PPN18wzCCv8h_TPVhTsNkfsj0nIZUJLEpUzeawEVK6Uk7_IdwJx632dLWObEY6VxCvAVt9XeSNEQhjGZoJayI/s400/Picture+1.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384907850657059490" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#FF0000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><i>P.S. Follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/WillaHome">Twitter</a> for up to the last minute updates on events, sales and new arrivals!</i></span></span></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-50552646134491584182009-09-05T17:59:00.000-07:002009-09-09T12:50:41.502-07:00<div align="center"><strong><em><span style="color:#3333ff;">THE WILLA HOME STORE WIDE SALE CONTINUES!!!!! </span></em></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><em><span style="color:#3333ff;">We have had such a big response we are continuing the sale. Everything store wide is 20% off except custom orders and already marked down items. Lots of new merchandise, also part of the sale.Come see!</span></em></strong></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-54858419862096513182009-08-26T23:23:00.000-07:002009-08-27T11:47:38.930-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN6_d-18G96bfAC2jSHU6pdi1GVkheTDOeW0xRPNMmgWZ2viekAI7pt0VtmPdezsDHCknEWcipo2bzW7O_l5fQwiqZk87us7rtthYa-K2snaMS64t_tBWK4NqPIXbtG8_Js8pXQ42KgsU/s1600-h/IMG_9724.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374525637205648066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN6_d-18G96bfAC2jSHU6pdi1GVkheTDOeW0xRPNMmgWZ2viekAI7pt0VtmPdezsDHCknEWcipo2bzW7O_l5fQwiqZk87us7rtthYa-K2snaMS64t_tBWK4NqPIXbtG8_Js8pXQ42KgsU/s400/IMG_9724.JPG" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic" class="Apple-style-span">The sidewalk sale might be over..... </span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic" class="Apple-style-span"><b>but not Willa Home's first storewide sale!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3333ff;">Take</span></i></b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3333ff;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">2</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">0</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">%</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">o</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">f</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">f</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">a</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">l</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">l</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">s</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">t</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">o</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">r</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">e</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">i</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">n</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">v</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">e</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">n</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">t</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">o</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">r</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">y</span></span></span></span></i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3333ff;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">(excluding custom orders and already marked down items) </span></span></i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3333ff;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">n</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">o</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">w</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">t</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">h</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">r</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">o</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">u</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">g</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">h</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">A</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">u</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">g</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">u</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">s</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">t</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"> 3</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">1</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">s</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">t!</span></span></span></span></span></span></i></b></div></span>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-88526710567505393412009-06-23T07:39:00.000-07:002009-06-23T08:00:17.341-07:00Fresh white<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOfmSlDph6y1q3CNxSW4jHmOAsQ3-6kjir5PtH_5cxlWsOeY9uFc3lSptkdGQ65E7QkSBrPQpskMf5aV2X89mkhORW4vcLNxji3jPQYytmeJ8Cxa7q1OOs91TV_0UfiBfFiC_VhN-knbw/s1600-h/fresh6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOfmSlDph6y1q3CNxSW4jHmOAsQ3-6kjir5PtH_5cxlWsOeY9uFc3lSptkdGQ65E7QkSBrPQpskMf5aV2X89mkhORW4vcLNxji3jPQYytmeJ8Cxa7q1OOs91TV_0UfiBfFiC_VhN-knbw/s400/fresh6.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350534690186083986" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" alt="Align Center" border="0" class="gl_align_center" /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Has it really been that long? Guess we have been busier than we thought! This is one of our favorite vignettes in the store currently. Loads of white porcelain, ironstone, blanc de chine. Peppered with spots of luscious red and with a backdrop of aqua, Elena's favorite color.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:180%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:18px;"><br /></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiskcukn-yG50pp9icb3emSXw8LhhHjlMOzgaCtPy-918X3Ga_MA8MWs3g9juqFhBkI4DlsytCgd9d3sM8nCf0HFxGkIZ8RU5hmVpXQBIEFBm45Ed59eTR3kLVr4ZfbZ65WV03rseXjJI4/s1600-h/fresh5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiskcukn-yG50pp9icb3emSXw8LhhHjlMOzgaCtPy-918X3Ga_MA8MWs3g9juqFhBkI4DlsytCgd9d3sM8nCf0HFxGkIZ8RU5hmVpXQBIEFBm45Ed59eTR3kLVr4ZfbZ65WV03rseXjJI4/s400/fresh5.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350533329518350578" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoQPUWYS8WhDJOQ_d2-xttpDXdeKbuGN4eTJTpvSU6vx4kxVCzBYNRvXeh2xIBgE5ZOvH3ghcmd5PpkxJHx10TAcFs41obNdd7w9_AEJRd7HaQta40zquOTRzgjN6bki9pT8oB6NwhQfQ/s1600-h/fresh2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoQPUWYS8WhDJOQ_d2-xttpDXdeKbuGN4eTJTpvSU6vx4kxVCzBYNRvXeh2xIBgE5ZOvH3ghcmd5PpkxJHx10TAcFs41obNdd7w9_AEJRd7HaQta40zquOTRzgjN6bki9pT8oB6NwhQfQ/s400/fresh2.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350533327603452914" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhxdxAS98nvvu4Hzi6UqBSaI10IcEZudbt_5gnAlCo9W09grhj3qX2dS8haDbMggYqZf-vwOR2dqD-b19P-_eaXdpzv4ch3b35OeYpBmF15PyFaeYbpNUhYQCMToHRf539tBWSvx8JgVU/s1600-h/fresh4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhxdxAS98nvvu4Hzi6UqBSaI10IcEZudbt_5gnAlCo9W09grhj3qX2dS8haDbMggYqZf-vwOR2dqD-b19P-_eaXdpzv4ch3b35OeYpBmF15PyFaeYbpNUhYQCMToHRf539tBWSvx8JgVU/s400/fresh4.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350533323642749426" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWHLTFWUYd48wSRjfUAFB_1MCLG9VZV6UYR0YFrhIuRyma8z1RMS4R3GqPCApNtWFpt7SuvIORmzTHGbyt3TW46Gmx6F2kRMD856hZmL2tqE8heCCuVLYJBxXefyQSA5oy_DRYpZTJ_dE/s1600-h/fresh.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWHLTFWUYd48wSRjfUAFB_1MCLG9VZV6UYR0YFrhIuRyma8z1RMS4R3GqPCApNtWFpt7SuvIORmzTHGbyt3TW46Gmx6F2kRMD856hZmL2tqE8heCCuVLYJBxXefyQSA5oy_DRYpZTJ_dE/s400/fresh.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350533319583014450" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJN3ThenN6ssPfvO5vtg_Hf9ps1K4r6_V2V-jpcYt3HH8ZPhJmtMuioStKQTQy41S_fbP9jD2Y2X3e86iCB_foPxTzJdjcl5BQDIwiT5ovQxm8n9CYG1BO8YUmrdMG_kXIrVa_K89g2t8/s1600-h/fresh3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJN3ThenN6ssPfvO5vtg_Hf9ps1K4r6_V2V-jpcYt3HH8ZPhJmtMuioStKQTQy41S_fbP9jD2Y2X3e86iCB_foPxTzJdjcl5BQDIwiT5ovQxm8n9CYG1BO8YUmrdMG_kXIrVa_K89g2t8/s400/fresh3.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350533668457315874" /></a><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtWLUw0cuib45Ea8Z2DPUam98zcRw75qAum22SSBp-QQQelUELuQZOhKki7doHnBTvClPjBFhDbLVAzh8NGhOu7hKxLYcsBd5ZMH1Awn6b0LGxFu7hcBgZngG6ePQIaQCmu8Vk-t5swBE/s1600-h/fresh1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtWLUw0cuib45Ea8Z2DPUam98zcRw75qAum22SSBp-QQQelUELuQZOhKki7doHnBTvClPjBFhDbLVAzh8NGhOu7hKxLYcsBd5ZMH1Awn6b0LGxFu7hcBgZngG6ePQIaQCmu8Vk-t5swBE/s400/fresh1.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350533661095157154" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">And a huge thanks to our friends at Paris Hotel Boutique, Found Now Home, Red Thread, The Glam Lamb, Dwellings & Decor and Instantly Ruby (see sidebar for their posts on Willa Home). We appreciate your kind words of support and beautiful photo's of our store! </span></div><div><br /></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-49613119683213797312009-04-29T08:24:00.000-07:002009-04-29T12:48:17.445-07:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><i>We have been on a chair shopping binge! These are some of our new arrivals at Willa Home. Enjoy your browse.</i></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:180%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:18;"><i><br /></i></span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">This green chair is even prettier in person. The color is brighter and there is cording accenting each of the scallops. </span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhivDAU4LnPY2rJII5CrO_zO8tgahWd6zSuyVQvTxuTvcL96TYolNZwpIFqRBrwJoGKJIgyXMSvudlyqjTA1WXuKVvwScVrRxAAHDx2eH8hpiSSqE0CG04a5GHDmdQeTfqP7F2BbFY5ijk/s1600-h/chair3.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330134889246444130" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhivDAU4LnPY2rJII5CrO_zO8tgahWd6zSuyVQvTxuTvcL96TYolNZwpIFqRBrwJoGKJIgyXMSvudlyqjTA1WXuKVvwScVrRxAAHDx2eH8hpiSSqE0CG04a5GHDmdQeTfqP7F2BbFY5ijk/s400/chair3.JPG" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">This little cutie is perfect for a little girls room, bathroom or bedroom. The original fabric is in great shape.</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0PCzBa54M5ttSTstS81uuZLt1FrKaERnOmsIcRRCBfTpF7j0yt-ChkqExbh8BvwYyqEMBMIQLfo_lZsoUu7aGbkZ7p3zYmy-acHmDzhKaLcH9vaQhiErnqhcfdWJCCLJ6QQIXA2g-S9k/s1600-h/chair5.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330134886703646322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0PCzBa54M5ttSTstS81uuZLt1FrKaERnOmsIcRRCBfTpF7j0yt-ChkqExbh8BvwYyqEMBMIQLfo_lZsoUu7aGbkZ7p3zYmy-acHmDzhKaLcH9vaQhiErnqhcfdWJCCLJ6QQIXA2g-S9k/s400/chair5.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><i>We love this pink armchair!</i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> The scale is large enough for bedroom or living room and the profile is so interesting. Very comfortable as well.</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYTXX0KfgncxRGDEogPqSxeL-YwOy46YAGKIHqsQi-CAdzmd8gHFiTKOI6gDlaDBsuS_UdfidgmaTen_HTvufZ9NcZLgmHlC_yuGZhCnaZkhTL9TA6F2L2dl5xGuk-2cqjYmZeLxN_ebM/s1600-h/chair6.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330134887348994770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYTXX0KfgncxRGDEogPqSxeL-YwOy46YAGKIHqsQi-CAdzmd8gHFiTKOI6gDlaDBsuS_UdfidgmaTen_HTvufZ9NcZLgmHlC_yuGZhCnaZkhTL9TA6F2L2dl5xGuk-2cqjYmZeLxN_ebM/s400/chair6.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">A little sweetheart slipper chair. Again perfect for a vanity or little girls room. Original fabric in excellent shape.</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_zT8rj8DQ6D9DhfdX4y6NKPziNWuItxw4opRWw6VUA2uVPONbsfvWS-rEkBXgPFz2lt3NcwXXEbFQ-0qri1OuW04TC5jQMZ3lmOScuLAnIRaQMf3rcEFT4I-50O5KN1Z34soCHxi1JaI/s1600-h/chair4.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330134882198739602" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_zT8rj8DQ6D9DhfdX4y6NKPziNWuItxw4opRWw6VUA2uVPONbsfvWS-rEkBXgPFz2lt3NcwXXEbFQ-0qri1OuW04TC5jQMZ3lmOScuLAnIRaQMf3rcEFT4I-50O5KN1Z34soCHxi1JaI/s400/chair4.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">We have 4 of these old french, carved beauties! Aren't they gorgeous? In excellent shape and just beautiful upholstery. </span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSlMcsud3G1_iqcbjK21U9fHeWh_V9N2-d5YGSEKzkbxLGHeH9h6gfcmz1zCnmhYxRz8ftvVHglKDCvqAVWiaaGk5Z7bJx2f8aFv9U9r52-dmB-9TzYuLyzvBvdaGQb-aWQGY52iqWoFQ/s1600-h/chair7.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330134881434141202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSlMcsud3G1_iqcbjK21U9fHeWh_V9N2-d5YGSEKzkbxLGHeH9h6gfcmz1zCnmhYxRz8ftvVHglKDCvqAVWiaaGk5Z7bJx2f8aFv9U9r52-dmB-9TzYuLyzvBvdaGQb-aWQGY52iqWoFQ/s400/chair7.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:130%;"><i>And we had to share this little french settee with you even though it is already sold. It was our new favorite piece and we knew it wouldn't last long(ha, less than a week!). Isn't it sweet?</i></span></span><br /><em><span style="font-size:7;"></span></em><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhygnUYjwfYZ-yYgnDpiKx0rKvLDgERsTr9ev1HDbDt1qSNsOIxUJovgk4vGCbtsjAY-Bx1n0gnX7zT05u-uiWmh2oC5LxDuzrpHir54IcTN0SyMWy7MquA84VX7YsJWAMbY19GjQoY7-k/s1600-h/a3.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330141369275361298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhygnUYjwfYZ-yYgnDpiKx0rKvLDgERsTr9ev1HDbDt1qSNsOIxUJovgk4vGCbtsjAY-Bx1n0gnX7zT05u-uiWmh2oC5LxDuzrpHir54IcTN0SyMWy7MquA84VX7YsJWAMbY19GjQoY7-k/s400/a3.JPG" /></a>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-89867955867292183262009-04-15T08:52:00.000-07:002009-04-15T09:10:40.667-07:00Just Pretty.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><i>Sometimes as a store owner, you can look around you and not like the way anything looks in the store. Nothing sparkles, everything seems dull. It might be a mood directing that or it might be how the store feels when a great anchor piece leaves. Like that great piece was the glue and now nothing looks cohesive.</i></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><i>So last week we did a big rearrange to get some of that sparkle back. These are pictures of little vignettes we created around the store mixing contemporary and vintage. Enjoy!</i></span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMNmzHv9tTCxvGt7A-jWu-4Xq05-bk8-ODeZzJ9zUboKe6OpjkwYRUSv3q7hA95RgndXPxeeYjzPUtlcH4aaqhdfoN1JpjgOmpqbZkMR0J4zz4BnTxj-f9lHMYRhCxJ6txLWxpVw_L78g/s1600-h/wh9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMNmzHv9tTCxvGt7A-jWu-4Xq05-bk8-ODeZzJ9zUboKe6OpjkwYRUSv3q7hA95RgndXPxeeYjzPUtlcH4aaqhdfoN1JpjgOmpqbZkMR0J4zz4BnTxj-f9lHMYRhCxJ6txLWxpVw_L78g/s400/wh9.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324950565846482674" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtjZHlmETURl8pPq9FK5bc9l-4v-5k8uc9fqy1-seOVsjiPCA-MkUf4O9mJyjanpxgK6HnrjImgJdb7fgkYbQjy5bpEaSjQNdVNyfmDw3LrmLtEo4YBCf8FrttqbU5rcRdUmLRox9k3Sw/s1600-h/spring2.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 298px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiErZyMl79eqiQT3zlCKk9rcYBR_vfjO5w1Tvw57R2eQactVUcLdiVUpWjYnsnmvfbiHImh87hCGHKm_arWUs7IjD3YXvWr0lHOlHz4cOhfkHaQh37dxbtFDUXM4p-bonqvvSqAWRJMI6o/s400/wh.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324950149041003906" /></a><br /><div></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-9293317373989384452009-03-30T09:23:00.000-07:002009-03-30T09:43:33.495-07:00Love this!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsu8_1BozXwYPcKCGREa_LAdMMG7bSE2XGVY01BfWVdPPQwV1pv4-xzP-vhgF98ronUmYaOXzL0WpxJKqLZR91Xv0utGXgroC67VF9G7kDDov6LPpeOlwjNxgQ3FI6fq0wFRkuVfezc9Y/s1600-h/wh.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 297px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsu8_1BozXwYPcKCGREa_LAdMMG7bSE2XGVY01BfWVdPPQwV1pv4-xzP-vhgF98ronUmYaOXzL0WpxJKqLZR91Xv0utGXgroC67VF9G7kDDov6LPpeOlwjNxgQ3FI6fq0wFRkuVfezc9Y/s400/wh.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319018541846474146" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">This beautiful chest is currently one of our favorite antique pieces at Willa Home. You can really see in this example why it's called <i>flame mahogany</i>.<br /><i>Flame</i> or <i>crotch-cut </i>mahogany is cut at the crotch where a limb protruded from the trunk of the tree, producing a flame-like figuring. Flame sounds so much more elegant than crotch-cut, don't you think?<br />It's a cutting technique also used with other fine hardwoods, including walnut, and is extremely expensive, given the limited number of major limbs on any trunk. It is a hallmark of quality in furniture construction and is highly-prized for its inherent beauty. </span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">This piece would be great in a bedroom but even better in a dining room or entry hall where the fire in the woodgrain can really be seen.</span></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-31587966570665751762009-03-24T08:27:00.000-07:002009-03-27T22:20:46.808-07:00More on James Jeffries, the boxer.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguHCrmF-faqeQtHSe2-Er4JD98nqdlHp8E2tBpdMCq0UUCc36lNiHxk6Q_EvNktpbIZrJv6Ym-DSW9Sqcu5SY30_xrBK78VF69vlWzDxAGX_w0v-WZAv5qFjFiDYUN-lqZaaHyJxMx_W4/s1600-h/boxer.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguHCrmF-faqeQtHSe2-Er4JD98nqdlHp8E2tBpdMCq0UUCc36lNiHxk6Q_EvNktpbIZrJv6Ym-DSW9Sqcu5SY30_xrBK78VF69vlWzDxAGX_w0v-WZAv5qFjFiDYUN-lqZaaHyJxMx_W4/s400/boxer.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316777794931840354" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">We received a surprising amount of emails yesterday asking for some more information of our boxer. </span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">We have dated the painting to the early 1900's. The painting is of Jeffries in his prime. It is signed and the signature was extremely difficult to read but we think we finally figured it out. It turns out the artist lived down in the San Diego area at the same time as Jeffries lived there. Jeffries was 6 feet tall and the painting is 6'8" so it is a really impressive scale.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">We had no idea when we got the painting that he was a famous boxer, we just knew we liked him. The ironic part is that an ephemera dealer happened to walk in our store for the first time the day we brought the painting in and immediately identified him. </span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> Because in his previous life he worked in the boxing world. </span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">What are the odds?</span></div><div><br /></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1193952865668059705.post-16350434780004281312009-03-23T12:04:00.000-07:002009-03-23T13:38:54.070-07:00The Boxer<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTHHVmawemss1l3Zf8bCFtFQDGpckzh9DXaHO1NuvSE0CHmJvtkf2-n9YMUb2D-1XrLl0LcbGpYQUcSvTtgQTGCEO2itYey_JYQw3XoDAbLnvh4I3Pw9J58k51eRK7zqV2kSnNgoqhzBs/s1600-h/lynn3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTHHVmawemss1l3Zf8bCFtFQDGpckzh9DXaHO1NuvSE0CHmJvtkf2-n9YMUb2D-1XrLl0LcbGpYQUcSvTtgQTGCEO2itYey_JYQw3XoDAbLnvh4I3Pw9J58k51eRK7zqV2kSnNgoqhzBs/s400/lynn3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316465405037920882" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUcrbcSp1Gb1-Y27FMPYGS4WiV-xG9e5vyT_AIn37L_Tfaa4yvnbFBGQHT5Yaou2T-XL9WGKyDu0Nw8tzVg0cytvlwjipx4c4fmlWn_ZnR3JEI5Jk4KbncgJdjHJXzCvZelVDOjgbAekk/s1600-h/lynn2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUcrbcSp1Gb1-Y27FMPYGS4WiV-xG9e5vyT_AIn37L_Tfaa4yvnbFBGQHT5Yaou2T-XL9WGKyDu0Nw8tzVg0cytvlwjipx4c4fmlWn_ZnR3JEI5Jk4KbncgJdjHJXzCvZelVDOjgbAekk/s400/lynn2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316465398229051410" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFIL6z0kRzguEBOx59rfl4gmCX094cJ-7c_MUnjxIfntp0HdRDgOgTqGIMU-b5kQDntYuZTgMo13HSEcUcef0QCFUEca0_g_kji8Cj_0P-adCC5ieK3iI4XqNQpZ0wzjWIWLJlTaU18sU/s1600-h/lynn4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFIL6z0kRzguEBOx59rfl4gmCX094cJ-7c_MUnjxIfntp0HdRDgOgTqGIMU-b5kQDntYuZTgMo13HSEcUcef0QCFUEca0_g_kji8Cj_0P-adCC5ieK3iI4XqNQpZ0wzjWIWLJlTaU18sU/s400/lynn4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316465389790354930" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjto3o4EYOiXqA4TQLEWpPEXTZ2Rug4x13GLqhXv4x3bMdpJXB7MKz8vkVvUwokeVbXpfQPpL7Wg_ADSe1Fh6aZwGTsqjpgupOxWxmtObbqOxNoIoppy_0WgKMx7NG-b9A7qk82GAAN-pU/s1600-h/lynn5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjto3o4EYOiXqA4TQLEWpPEXTZ2Rug4x13GLqhXv4x3bMdpJXB7MKz8vkVvUwokeVbXpfQPpL7Wg_ADSe1Fh6aZwGTsqjpgupOxWxmtObbqOxNoIoppy_0WgKMx7NG-b9A7qk82GAAN-pU/s400/lynn5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316465380046267874" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6y2VcjM0EmpwH6p3BqXONNg5FlpTCN04hAgmKtUEoLSArie7Q7YQRkPvYo932CqkaafflqabwZ285iYLba1KovI66veL-ZxwxLpDI6vZu5RuB3VXQzI0H9xD_5JatWOCCmVea5zXfTXQ/s1600-h/lynn.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6y2VcjM0EmpwH6p3BqXONNg5FlpTCN04hAgmKtUEoLSArie7Q7YQRkPvYo932CqkaafflqabwZ285iYLba1KovI66veL-ZxwxLpDI6vZu5RuB3VXQzI0H9xD_5JatWOCCmVea5zXfTXQ/s400/lynn.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316465380373740178" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">The mystery has been solved about the new man in our lives! The handsome subject of this old, rather large (6'8"tall) oil portrait has been identified as Jim Jeffries. He is a fairly recent addition to Willa Home and has been enjoying a bit of notoriety being a famous old boxer from the early 1900's. <i><b>Wouldn't he be gorgeous in a man's library or game room? </b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;">The painting has some repair spots and has been relined. But he is stopping men </span>and<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"> women in their tracks when they see him!</span></i></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><i><br /></i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">James Jackson Jeffries ("The Boilermaker") (April 15, 1875 – March 3, 1953) was a world heavyweight boxing champion. He was also a sparring partner of Gentleman Jim Corbett. He started boxing as an amateur at age 16 until he turned professional at age 20.<br />Jeffries stood 6 ft (183 cm) tall and weighed 225 pounds (102 kg) in his prime. Despite his bulk, Jeffries was a trained sprinter who could run 100 yards (91 m) in just over ten seconds, and could purportedly high jump over 6 feet (180 cm).</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">He was known for fighting in a crouch position learned from his trainer which can be seen in the portrait above and the second photo below.</span></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwYTf5nKRNbWgHcb387g8re62SioSk3Pw5N7PoQamK4sht1vJ4OFeBsscPBPBylXpfoRjdFjEwxVF7hVvpVZUl8Tfc3jMNA-Gegk65sgWbxo2L7YcoqHRoYj_JIms4VjPUGjz36a8eWXA/s1600-h/257px-James_J_Jeffries.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 172px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwYTf5nKRNbWgHcb387g8re62SioSk3Pw5N7PoQamK4sht1vJ4OFeBsscPBPBylXpfoRjdFjEwxVF7hVvpVZUl8Tfc3jMNA-Gegk65sgWbxo2L7YcoqHRoYj_JIms4VjPUGjz36a8eWXA/s400/257px-James_J_Jeffries.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316471409856158562" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKecIsQR2bfNZfgxSIs4jBn-iLK4Gajvsos7nG0z04va0AeweFxjPP2xXKXKFy1Vi6Ho7xPyxsGxAFzAuoIm-TH2vDANWnP7KyxI9-z38Jg_5-8WbLn27DfHR0hn534hgtamSarYzwHNs/s1600-h/Jeffries.James.Card.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 261px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKecIsQR2bfNZfgxSIs4jBn-iLK4Gajvsos7nG0z04va0AeweFxjPP2xXKXKFy1Vi6Ho7xPyxsGxAFzAuoIm-TH2vDANWnP7KyxI9-z38Jg_5-8WbLn27DfHR0hn534hgtamSarYzwHNs/s400/Jeffries.James.Card.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316471396275555890" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Jeffries has the record for the quickest KO in a heavyweight title fight ever, which was 55 seconds. </span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">We think </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">he</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"> is a knockout!</span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span><br /><br /></div></div>Willa Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01393874781066364058noreply@blogger.com5