Outside the Lens

I hope nobody thinks my house is one that is always clean and tidy and ready for Southern Living to come photograph a feature article.  Well, I would like for folks to think it is that way.  However, I must confess, it rarely, if ever is in such shape.  Just in case you were wondering...

You know how I shared that I've been freshening things up and making some subtle changes?  I showed you my new den curtains.

I showed you sparkling clean windows and furniture with no dust.

I showed you freshly pressed drop-cloth curtains and pretty tassel tie-backs.

Well, here is how it looked just outside of camera range:

Just keepin' it real, ya'll!