Saturday, March 27, 2010

The Well-Dressed Home~And an Annette Tatum queen size duvet Giveaway



I have a great book I want to share with all of you and a very generous giveaway!
I wanted to repost this because I want to make sure you are aware of what is in the giveaway!
I think my post might be a bit confusing and some of you thought I was giving away the book!
I am really sorry if I confused anyone with my post. I wanted the giveaway to be a surprise at the end of my post! So I thought I better state at the beginning what the giveaway is so there isn't any confusion!

This is what is in the giveaway~
Annette Tatum is giving away a queen size duvet from her new
Annette Tatum Home Collection to one of my readers!
This is very generous of her!
Her duvets are gorgeous! They are valued at $253.00!

I have just recently discovered Annette Tatum's new book The Well-Dressed Home, and love it. I wanted you to all know about her new book. Annette has been generous enough to offer one of her queen duvets from her Annette Tatum Home Collection for one of my lucky readers.
Please read the following and you will find the giveaway information!!!!


Have you read The Well- Dressed Home?

Annette Tatum is an interior designer and is the author of this fabulous design book,
She is also the founder of the successful House and Little House lines of high end apparel, accessories, bedding, and furniture.

Annette is also a mother of four children!

Annette is an amazing woman. She is a very talented designer and has an eye for beauty.
I can't wait to share her new book with all of you! I also have a big surprise to share as well!
First I want to tell you about The Well-Dressed Home!
I am really excited about this book!
I took a few pictures of the book so you can all see how fabulous it is!

I know there are a lot of you who love fashion and love interior design.
This book is filled with fashion and interior design inspiration!

Annette teaches you how to let your own personal fashion choices be an inspiration for how you decorate your home.

Annette highlights eleven popular fashion styles in her book,
Romantic, Couture, Classic, Casual, Bohemian, Retro, Resort, Modern, Eclectic, Vintage, and Eco


In the book Annette says you will learn how to embrace the idea of
designing
your own home in the same way you choose your day's wardrobe!

I haven't been able to put it down since I received it in the mail.
There are over 200 beautiful pictures!
The homes she features in her book are stunning.

I am really excited about this book!

It is filled with fashion and interior design inspiration!
I have learned a lot from this book!
If you are interested in purchasing The Well-Dressed Home
you can purchase it for a great price at

Giveaway!
Okay girls now here is the SURPRISE!
Are you ready?
Annette Tatum has a new spring catalog out.
It is called
This catalog is filled with beautiful linens for your home. All designed by Annette Tatum.
I actually can't believe I am going to say this,

Annette is offering one of my lucky readers, that would be
YOU,
a chance to win a beautiful queen duvet
from her
NEW



The lucky winner gets to pick the design of her choice!
I want you to take note
The queen duvets are valued at $253.00!

Annette is very generous and kind!

Here is what the giveaway is again and what you have to do to enter the giveaway!
Annette is giving away one queen duvet to one lucky winner, from her new
Annette Tatum Home Collection
The winner gets to choose the design.
My international readers are welcome to enter as well!

1. First you need to visit

2.Then You need to come back to my site and leave me a comment on which lovely design of duvet you would like to win! This will give you one entry.

3. If you want a second entry become a follower and leave me a comment stating that you are a follower. If you already are a follower please still leave an extra comment stating that you are already a follower! I am using the random counter! That is two entries.

4. If you want a third entry, post about my giveaway on your blog and leave a comment telling me that you are posting about my giveaway. That is three entries
Important: You need to leave a separate comment for each entry!!!
I will be using the random counter.
So be sure and leave me a comment for each step you complete so you get the right amount of entries. The entries will close April 2nd at 9:00 p.m. pacific standard time.
I am so excited about this giveaway!
Good Luck Girls!
Thank you so much Annette!
I hope you all have a great weekend!
I will see you back here on the 2nd!
You should be sure and visit Annette's website!
click on all the colored links




Thank you Annette for providing us with a new inspirational design book to read! I love it!
Thank you for your generosity in giving one of these lucky girls a chance to own one of your beautiful duvets!
I know you are going to make someone feel very special!

1,158 comments:

  1. Grande Stripe Pioni for me :) Hope I win!

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  2. Brocade Orchid is beautiful! Would love to win it.

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  3. I too love the Brocade Orchid its gorgeous!

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  4. Iam a follower as well!

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  5. Oh what a generous giveaway! I love the pirouette spring! I love Annettes book too she has the most beautiful images, xx

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  6. I am also a follower, xx

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  7. Oh goodness, I NEED that book!

    As far as the duvet goes, it's a toss up between the Brocade Pearl, Goa Pearl, and the Grande Fleur Sand. All gorgeous!

    I'm assuming this is the same Annette Tatum who designs fabric for Free Spirit? I love her!

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  8. I'm a follower! :)

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  9. Such a great giveaway Maria!
    I love the brocade pearl!
    Count me in please!
    Federica
    xoxo

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  10. Thanks for sharing this awesome line of goodies. Annette is one very talented lady. I am going to the bookshop tomorrow that is next to the shop I work in & if they dont have it, I will get them to order it in!
    I am a follower of your blog & my favourite is Goa Sand!
    Have a great weekend & thanks for organising such an amazing giveaway!

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  11. wowee the grand fleur sand is beautiful! It would be heavenly to sleep in those sheets!

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  12. I am also a follower of your blog!

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  13. I am a follower of course!

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  14. P.s. Here the link to your giveaway!http://sweet-as-a-candy.blogspot.com/2010/03/spanish-house.html

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  15. Pirouette spring is just the perfect colour for our pink and green room.

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  16. ...and of course I am a follower!

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  17. Ohh what a giveaway! Brocade Orchid is my favourite. Please count me in ;)

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  18. My Dear you know I'm a follower and I always will :D
    Hugs ;)

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  19. And this is my third entry! :)

    http://lavantabahchesi.blogspot.com/2010/03/bu-hediyeyi-kacrmayn-dont-miss-this.html

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  20. I love the Goa Pearl. Thank you for sharing this resource!

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  21. Dear Maria
    this is THE giveaway! Probabably impossible to win but I will happily try anyway! Thanks for this wonderful opportunity.
    I'd really like to formal stripe spring..just gorgeous.
    Now off to buy THE WELL DRESSED HOME book.

    P.S.Of course am a follower!!
    A big hug, Flaviana

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  22. I am now "officially" following. Thanks!

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  23. Wow...I checked out the catalog...how beautiful things...I really would like to win GRAND FLEUR SAND...

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  24. And now...i'm a follower...

    Kisses!!

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  25. LOVE the GRAND FLEUR SAND. Already a follower!

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  26. How beautiful...I love the pirouette spring!

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  27. Such a great giveaway!
    I love grande fleur peony... fabulous!

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  28. I love Brocade Pearl, it's beautiful!

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  29. I'm already a follower, so sign me up twice please for this generous giveaway, I would love to own the Grand Fluer Sand.

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  30. I'm a follower too! I love the brocade peony (pink). My mother in law is due for a new duvet and This would be the perfect gift for her. With mothers day on the way it would be perfect!

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  31. Maria, you're really the best girl ever...!!!

    I like the brocade pearl!!

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  32. I will post about your giveaway right today!!!

    hugs!!

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  33. Maria, I am already a follower! And loving it!

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  34. Wow...what a giveaway!! The brocade pearl would be just perfect!

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  35. Following while keeping my fingers crossed!

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  36. Wow, I just love the look of that book.
    Such a hard choice to make, but I do love the brocade pearl.

    Thank you so much for the opportunity.

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  37. Awesome giveaway!! I love the Bamboo Sand collection!

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  38. I'm a follower of your great blog!

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  39. I could comment a million times if needed ;-))
    I am a devout follower!!
    Kisses, Flaviana

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  40. I would choose the Goa Pearl, or maybe the Bamboo Sand! Lovely things.

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  41. Hi Maria!
    Oh wow, this is an amazing giveaway! I can't wait to look at that book. My favourite is the Pirouette Peony, oh it is so pretty! I would LOVE to win.
    Have a great day
    Janice

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  42. Hi Maria!
    Oh wow, this is an amazing giveaway! I can't wait to look at that book. My favourite is the Pirouette Peony, oh it is so pretty! I would LOVE to win.
    Have a great day
    Janice

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  43. Oh it would have to be Brocade Pearl!! So pretty
    Nicole

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  44. Oh I love Brocade peony and I ordered the book!! Elma
    elma2179@yahoo.com

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  45. I am a follower to:) Elma
    elma2179@yahoo.com

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  46. Dear Maria,
    What a wonderful giveaway. So generous. Please thank Annette for me, won't you ?
    Well, I've been over to her site and my favourite is CHARME PEARL. Gorgeous. XXXX

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  47. I'm going to post it on my sidebar too. XXXX

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  48. I am A huge Annette Tatum Fan! I have her scrumptious book...total eye-candy!
    Just popped over and took a peek at her catalog...I love them all and would do my new bedroom around any of them but I am kinda in a pink mood these days, so Piroutte Peony would be my choice.
    I am already a follower of your delicious new blog! So that's two right?
    So for three...later this afternoon, I am posting the winner of my own give-away so I will post about your give-away then!
    So I will be back then!
    Have a fantastic weekend
    Blessings~donna

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  49. Crushin on the Grande fleur sand !!
    And her book looks great!! Full of inspiration.

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  50. By the way...I have been a follower since I found you...I tell everyone I know "out in the world"About your blog and that signature "look"of yours!

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  51. I am already a follower of your!!
    Thanks!

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  52. LOVE the GRAND FLEUR SAND (well love all of them actually :)

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  53. And I was already a follower

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  54. and now off to link you up at my sidebar candy giveaway page. I will be without computer till April 8 because of travelling, so can't follow up who won until I am back.

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  55. What a great giveaway! I love them all but my favorite is probably the grande fleur sand. :)

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  56. and I am a follower of course :)

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  57. Grand Fleur Peony, that's the one for me! Ooh, luscious, dreamy.

    Love her designs and thanks to you for a wonderful giveaway!

    hugs
    Sissie

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  58. I am a follower of your lovely blog.

    hugs
    Sissie

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  59. I am already a follower... yeah!! Headed over to check out this fabulous giveaway now! :)

    ~Jennifer
    www.studiojru.com

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  60. ... and am now a follower...

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  61. Great giveaway darling! I'm already Annette's fan.

    I love GOA pEARL...Perfect for my new bed!

    Thanks for the chance!

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  62. Wow... seriously beautiful choices. I really like the Pirouette Spring!! :) Such a generous giveaway... thank you!

    ~Jennifer
    www.studiojru.com

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  63. Pirouette Spring is gorgeous and I'd love to have it!

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  64. I have your blog on my google reader! It's wonderful.

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  65. Thanks for offering this giveaway and three entries - a triple chance to be a lucky winner.

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  66. they're all beautiful!!! but i'd probably go with either the brocade orchid or grande stripe orchid. Such a fun and beautiful giveaway!!!

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  67. What a wonderful giveaway. There are so many nice choices but I have to go with the Goa Pearl.

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  68. Both of these sound like must-haves! Thanks for the giveaway! From the collection I like 'Pirouette Whisper'.

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  69. I subscribe to your blog via my Google Reader.

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  70. Love the brocade pearl. Thanks, Maureen mb99999@yahoo.com

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  71. HI Maria
    What a generous giveaway.. thank you and Annette for a chance at this incredible prize.. Well I've had a look at the brochure and it's a tough call.. so many beautiful designs.. but I think I would choose Grand Fleur Sand... thanks again for the chance.. and have a great weekend.. xx Julie

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  72. Hi Maria
    I'm already a follower..

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  73. Wow what a giveaway!! love the brocade pearl. Thanks for sharing!
    Blessings , B

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  74. And here is where I posted about your giveaway:)

    http://yourtrash-mytreasure.blogspot.com/

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  75. And of course I'm a follower.:)

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  76. Brocade pearl - I love it!

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  77. Wow, this is a very generous giveaway and her duvets are absolutely gorgeous! It was a really difficult decision, but I am just attracted to purple. I am loving the the Brocade Orchid duvet!! Thanks so much Annette and Maria!

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  78. I am of course a follower!

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  79. And I am posting this in my blog! Thanks again!

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  80. And, of course, I'm a follower.

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  81. Oh my, I just have to win this! My fave is the Grande Fleur Sand, so beautiful!!!!

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  82. And yes, I am already a follower!

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  83. Definitely, Grand Fleur Sand. I love all her fabric and designs! AMAZING! What a sweet woman to give such a generous thing!

    Thanks for the chance~

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  84. Oh and I'm a follower too!

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  85. So pretty, I love the Bamboo Sand.

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  86. I'm loving the Grande Fleur Sand

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  87. Hands down, Pirouette Whisper! Pretty. Yet, I think my husband would go for it, too!

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  88. Goa Pearl or Goa Sand are beautiful.
    She has some talent, the fabrics are stunning.

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  89. I've been looking for the perfect duvet cover and I finally found it in the Brocade Pearl.

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  90. I am a follower too!

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  91. When we moved in last spring I painted our bedroom the most wonderful and soothing blue - I'm thinking that the Brocade Pearl design would be absolutely perfect in there!

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  92. I LOVE the Grande Fleur Sand Duvet- Gorgeous!

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  93. I am now following :)

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  94. Grande Fleur Sand is my choice! wow what gorgeous bedding!

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  95. I have been a faithful follower !
    I will post this giveaway and come back and let you know when it's been
    published! Thank you for such an awesome giveaway!

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  96. What an awesome giveaway, Marie! This was a hard choice, but my two favorites are the brocade pearl and the brocade peony..I can't choose! lol

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  97. I am also a follower.

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  98. Yay Maria~ what a great giveaway! I would choose the Grand Fleur Peony for my little one's room.

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  99. Yay Maria~ what a great giveaway! I would choose the Grand Fleur Peony for my little one's room.

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  100. The Pirouette Spring would be a lovely inspiration for my work-in-progress bedroom. Two of my favorite things are in it - the color green and paisleys. Yumm!

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  101. wow, such an amazing giveaway! I love the brocade orchid! the book is gorgeous too! thanks for sharing! xo

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  102. absolutely love your blog. I'm a follower now! have a beautiful weekend! xo

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  103. The Brocade Peony is so lovely and would go so sweet with my black and white accents in my bedroom :D
    What a wonderful giveaway...huge fan of Annette Tatum!

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  104. And love following your blog!!

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  105. anything in the "pearl" color, but especially "brocade" or "pirouette" ....... oh, so gorgeous!

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  106. and I follow! I love opening my reader and finding an update from you :)

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  107. Grande Fleur sand is my favourite.
    What a generous giveaway!
    xx

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  108. I am new to your blog...I love what you do! the photos are terrific!

    I'm your newest follower....

    ciao bella

    creative carmelina

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  109. Grande Fleur sand is my favorite. Just in time to change the bedding for spring. Thank you.

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  110. For some reason I can't view the catalog...I'll give it a go later...I'm a follower! Off to Blog about the fun giveaway!

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  111. goa sand~ great giveaway!

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  112. I would love to win the brocade pearl.

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  113. oh.my.gosh! I am in love with the Brocade Pearl...so beautiful!

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  114. I'm a follower! great giveaway!!

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  115. The kitchen shown in this book is my friend Mary Smiloves... she has a blog called sweetpeas&snapshots... her home is so lovely and quaint :) enjoy your day!

    Smiles,
    Sheila

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  116. LOVE Grande Fleur Sand!

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  117. oh and I'm a follower!

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  118. and I follow everyday! :)

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  119. What a fantastic giveaway! I'd go with the Brocade Pearl!

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  120. the brocade pearl is fantastic! so so pretty!

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  121. also, i'm already a follower! :)

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  122. I would choose the brocade pearl. and i am totally a follower!

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  123. Just posted on my blog...

    http://futuredomesticgoddess.blogspot.com/2010/03/another-fantastic-giveaway-at-dreamy.html

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  124. I am a follower! pirouette whisper!

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  125. I have the giveaway posted on my blog!

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  126. Since im redoing my daughters room I like the brocade peony..

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  127. I look forword to your posts, great job!

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  128. Wow, what a great giveaway! Everything is so pretty. It's so hard o choose but I would select the Goa Pearl. :)

    The book looks fun too!

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  129. I'm already a blog follower. :)

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  130. Grande Fleur Sand --- but it was so difficult to choose!

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  131. I like the Brocade Pearl pattern!

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  132. I'm following on Google Friend Connect

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  133. I adore all of them but the Pirouette spring one has my bedroom written all over it!!!

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  134. Brocade orchid as my bedroom is in rusty brown iron bed/lamps and curtain rail and white/lilac walls so it would match perfectly.

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  135. I'm a follower...please count me in again!!

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  136. Hello I'm following you, great blog by the way

    Deb xoxo

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  137. Brocade pearl and Grand Fleur Sand are my favorites!

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  138. I'm a follower, by the way!

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  139. I also posted about your giveaway on my blog

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  140. Love the one that is actually listed on her front page of catalog! Great opportunity, thanks!

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  141. Grande Fleur Sand would be my pick! I love Annette!

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  142. Im already a follower of your blog, thanks for the opportunity!

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  143. Because I would LOVE to win, I posted info about this on my own blog! ;)

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  144. Hi I also posted about the giveaway in my blog.

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  145. The pirouette whisper is my favorite! beautiful :)

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  146. I am a follower of your delicious blog! :)

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  147. I love all of them but the Brocade pearl and Grand Fleur Sand are probably my favorites!

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  148. Will be buying this book now and I love the Pirouette Whisper bedding! So pretty

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  149. What a generous giveaway! I do love them all, but I ADORE Brocade Peony!

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  150. Brocade Pearl is my fave. Hope I get to crawl into bed with it!:) Thank you for this opportunity!
    - Taylor
    http://outsidetheworkroom.blogspot.com/

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  151. Stunning...Goa Pearl or Brocade Pearl ?? Hmmm.. Very hard to choose from such a beautiful collection.Have a relaxing weekend and Fun Finds 2 U..Chickie from chickievintagechic.blogsot.com

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  152. I am a follower!

    -Taylor
    http://outsidetheworkroom.blogspot.com/

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  153. love this giveaway! I would definitely choose a queen brocade pear. thanks!

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  154. I follow your blog on google reader, so please enter me the second time for the queen brocade pearl duvet - thanks!

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  155. I love the grande fleur sand duvet!

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  156. So pretty! I love the brocade pearl.

    What a fun giveaway. Thank you!

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  157. I did all your requests add me to 3 entries .How exciting..Chickie

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  158. I had the pleasure of meeting Anette at one of her book signings here in Utah. Just like her, everything is beautiful! I love the brocade pearl the bestest!

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  159. Oh & I love your site so I am now a follower!

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  160. Love her book and her linen, wow, fabulous!!!
    I think I love the charme pearl the best although they are all so beautiful..... anything in the off white!
    What a gorgeous giveaway!
    I am a follower, I will add it to my sidebar too!
    Thank you!
    Margaret B
    http://blog.thefrenchbear.ca/

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  161. hello there,
    what a wonderful and generous giveaway! thank you to you both!
    I just became a follower, and I love, love the Grande Fleur Sand duvet cover. Perfect!

    P.S. My down comforter is naked at the moment, I was going to order some linen to make a cover, but now, maybe I won't have to!

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  162. Hi Maria,
    What a lovely giveaway! Her collections are beautiful! I would love to win the "Brocade Pearl". I just love it.
    Thanks for the chance.
    Sincerely,
    Melinda

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  163. I'm a faithful follower! Love your blog.
    Sincerely,
    Melinda

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  164. Maria,
    I will definitely put your giveaway on my blog site, 15 Bella Vie.
    Thanks again!
    Sincerely,
    Melinda

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  165. The brocade pearl or brocade peony...I can't choose. I want both.

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  166. ...and I'm a follower! Love your style!

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  167. Love the Brocade Orchid and love your blog by the way!

    ~Rachel~

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  168. I was already a follower, but thanks for this post. I plan to get myself a copy of this book. It looks lovely!

    ~Rachel~

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  169. I would love to win the brocade pearl-so pretty!

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  170. I am also a follower-love, love your blog!!!

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  171. Grande fleur sand...:)

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  172. I would love pirouette whisper. :)

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  173. I am now a follower too.
    pirouette whisper

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  174. i am now a follower!

    wishbonestwo(at)gmail(dot)com

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  175. and i love the brocade pearl! what a great giveaway!

    wishbonestwo(at)gmail(dot)com

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