{"id":32715,"date":"2016-09-27T18:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T23:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=32715"},"modified":"2016-09-27T18:58:25","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T23:58:25","slug":"the-stoop-is-ready-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=32715","title":{"rendered":"The Stoop is Ready for Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Y&#8217;all know I love our stoop.\u00a0 As far as stoops go, ours is a nice size.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a small brick wall in front of our townhouse, and it helps create a mini-courtyard with a small sitting area.\u00a0 The stoop gets freshened up each season, and this fall is no exception.\u00a0 I took a very simple approach this year, and even though it probably is not blog worthy, I thought you might like to see it.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32722\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3415-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall on the stoop - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3415-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3415-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3415-300x451.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>There&#8217;s a simple formula for decorating entries to our homes &#8211; mums, pumpkins, pansies, a wreath, and dried corn stalks.\u00a0 I skipped the wreath because it wouldn&#8217;t be protected from the weather, and I don&#8217;t want to deal with getting the cornstalks from the store to my house. #callmelazy<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32716\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3406-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall on the stoop - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3406-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3406-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3406-300x451.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>This is definitely a case of less is more, with just two pumpkins, two mums, and a flat of pansies.\u00a0 It is just the perfect amount of items for the amount of space we have.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32719\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3410-e1474995569270-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall on the stoop - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3410-e1474995569270-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3410-e1474995569270-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3410-e1474995569270-300x451.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>The pumpkins have been there since last week and have endured some high temperatures.\u00a0 I sure hope they can last through Thanksgiving.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32717\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3408-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall on the stoop - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3408-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3408-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3408-300x451.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0The pansies will eventually fill the space and provide lots of great color.\u00a0 Pansies are my favorite flowers, and I used <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2015\/04\/06\/how-to-keep-squirrels-out-of-planters\/\">this method<\/a> to keep the pesky squirrels out.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32720\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3411-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall on the stoop - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3411-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3411-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3411-300x451.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>A throw and some fall pillows complete the look.\u00a0 See how I made the plaid pillow out of a man&#8217;s shirt <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2016\/09\/05\/diy-fall-pillow-from-a-flannel-shirt\/\">here<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32721\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3414-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fall on the stoop - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3414-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3414-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_3414-300x451.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>From near and far, the space looks simple, fresh, and ready for fall.\u00a0 Have you decorated your entryway yet?<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Take care.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Y&#8217;all know I love our stoop.\u00a0 As far as stoops go, ours is a nice size.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a small brick wall in front of our townhouse, and it helps create a mini-courtyard with a small sitting area.\u00a0 The stoop gets freshened up each season, and this fall is no exception.\u00a0 I took a very simple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32715"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32715"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32732,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32715\/revisions\/32732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}