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My Old Country House

My Old Country House

Paint . Decorate . Rinse . Repeat

Author: Lesli DeVito

— lesli devito paintings —

DAY 6 DOG-A-DAY – LIKE CHOCOLATE? MEET “HERSHEY”

February 6, 2017

HAPPY MONDAY! Did your team win the Super Bowl? Today is day 6 of the Dog-a-Day painting Project. I am so happy to introduce “HERSHEY” Still a bit of a puppy, Hershey, a Two year old Chocolate Lab Mix…is the perfect family dog.   Full grown and only about 35 lbs…, she’s a petite Lab! I… Read More DAY 6 DOG-A-DAY – LIKE CHOCOLATE? MEET “HERSHEY”

— lesli devito paintings —

DAY 5 DOG-A-DAY MEET “OLLIE”

February 5, 2017

I LOVE ALL OF YOUR DOGS! Thank you so much for sharing them with me…. I am super excited to introduce you to “OLLIE” HIs Mamma says – “Ollie  is half Shiba Inu (which really shows in his independent, curious, training- resistant, but cuddly personality) and half Cocker Spaniel.  He is SO MUCH trouble, but… Read More DAY 5 DOG-A-DAY MEET “OLLIE”

— lesli devito paintings —

DAY 4 – DOG-A-DAY MEET “SCARLETT”

February 4, 2017

SHHHH….SHE’S SLEEPING MEET “BLACK LAB SLEEPING”  This beautiful Black Lab, is named for her Southern Roots. She was adopted 6 years ago at a shelter in Georgia. I was mesmerized by this photo … and loved painting her sleeping. There is just something so yummy about a snuggled up dog, they make sleep look so… Read More DAY 4 – DOG-A-DAY MEET “SCARLETT”

— lesli devito paintings, old country house blog —

DAY 3 – DOG-A-DAY MEET “THE LIL CAVALIER”

February 3, 2017

TGIF – Lots happening today on the blog! I AM EXCITED TO INTRODUCE YOU TO “LIL CAVALIER” I AM A HUGE FAN OF CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIELS!!!! Everyone I know that has a Cavalier swears they are the BEST DOGS!!!! HERE ARE 5 FACTS I LEARNED ABOUT CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIELS 1.They are very good… Read More DAY 3 – DOG-A-DAY MEET “THE LIL CAVALIER”

— Makeovers —

MASTER BATHROOM EVOLUTION

February 3, 2017

LAST FRIDAY WE took  A LITTLE TRIP back in time and looked at the KIDS BATHROOM EVOLUTION BEFORE we even moved into our house, one of the 4 upstairs rooms, the ONLY  full bathroom – was renovated to be TWO BATHROOMS (kids and Master)  and the Master walk-in Master closet. It was the largest bathroom… Read More MASTER BATHROOM EVOLUTION

— lesli devito paintings —

DAY 2 – DOG-A-DAY MEET “ANNABELLE”

February 2, 2017

DAY 2 OF MY MONTH OF A DOG-A-DAY PAINTING!!!! TODAY I am excited to INTRODUCE TO YOU  “ANNABELLE” Annabelle’s Mama says, “She’s a rescue pup from the SPCA.  She’s not a breed but just the SWEETEST cutest, friendliest pup in the world.  She’s part beagle, part Brittney Spaniel mixed with a little brown sugar and… Read More DAY 2 – DOG-A-DAY MEET “ANNABELLE”

— lesli devito paintings —

IT IS FEBRUARY AND DAY ONE OF “DOG-A-DAY” PAINTING MONTH!

February 1, 2017

 FEBRUARY is HERE!!! FEBRUARY IS HERE? Yes, February is here and I AM SO EXCITED ABOUT MY DOG-A DAY PROJECT !!! Everyday this month, I will paint and post a DOG-A-DAY . Each painting will measure 10″ x 10″ and will be available for purchase. You may still EMAIL photos of your dog for consideration… Read More IT IS FEBRUARY AND DAY ONE OF “DOG-A-DAY” PAINTING MONTH!

— lesli devito paintings —

LARGE SCALE ART LOVE

January 31, 2017

LARGE SCALE ART It is a bit self exclamatory . LARGE. SCALE. ART. ART brings soul to a home. ADD it to any room and make a statement… and ADD Large Scale ART and make  a HUGE statement. In addition, to the wonders of BIG ART, large scale art can bring color and life to… Read More LARGE SCALE ART LOVE

— Color Quandaries —

CHOOSING A KITCHEN CABINET WHITE

January 30, 2017

HAPPY MONDAY!!! The PAINT color WHITE . It always makes a showing and my guess is that choosing the “RIGHT WHITE” is what drives the MOST PEPLE CRAZY!!! I KNOW IT DID ME!!!! AM I right?

— decorate —

THE KIDS BATHROOM EVOLUTION

January 27, 2017

OUR HOUSE IS  A TYPICAL  “FOUR OVER FOUR” FARMHOUSE. FOUR ROOMS – OVER FOUR ROOMS, EACH THE IDENTICAL SIZE. One of the 4 upstairs rooms was the ONLY  full bathroom – which means that the only bathroom in the house measured 18′ x 18′. Before we moved in , that room was renovated to be… Read More THE KIDS BATHROOM EVOLUTION

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In Memoriam

THE NY MARATHON !!!

When i saw the kids

Dream Sofa

OBSESSED WITH BUILT-INS

MAKE YOUR BED

My Favorite Marathon Shorts

My Own little chair

LESLI DEVITO ART

I LOVE DOGS

MURPHY and "MURPHY"

WE MOVED!

MY UNIFORM SHOES

THE COLORS OF MY OLD COUNTRY HOUSE

KATIE AND COOPER

FAREWELL OLD COUNTRY HOUSE!

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