Happy St. Patrick's Day!

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Spring, Easter and St. Patrick's Day...  Not in that order, obviously, all that matters is that 3 Holidays are upon us and when you look at the calendar it seems that they will come all of the sudden and all in group.

Warmer, sunny days make us happy, and green is anyway one of the most soothing colors we can choose.
Either if you have green decorating details or if you are just enjoying the views out of your window, with trees starting to grow tiny leaves and flowers pop all over the place, you must agree that green is a color that inspires life, nature and purity.


Some decorating ideas in green: 






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