{"id":661982,"date":"2010-02-11T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523059.post-1755361499353359137"},"modified":"2010-02-11T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T12:01:00","slug":"the-cherry-blossom-lantern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/661982","title":{"rendered":"The cherry blossom lantern"},"content":{"rendered":"

With Chinese New Year<\/a>\"\" just roaring in in just a few days, this seems apt. This one’s from Joey. <\/p>\n

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\n“Here’s the Ikea hack I did on the Regolit<\/a> lamp! I needed a soft glowy light source for the corner of my sitting room, but it has got to be cheapest possible, since we are on a budget….and it’s t.i.g.h.t…so I remembered this lantern from Ikea.<\/p>\n

<\/a>And I personalized it to suit the oriental feel of my home by painting cherry blossom branches on it, then later attached faux cherry blossom blooms onto those branches.” <\/p>\n

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\nSee more of Joey’s cherry blossom lantern<\/a> and other hacks<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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\nI also take this opportunity to wish all my Chinese readers (and those celebrating it!) Gong Xi Fa Cai^ and have a merry, food and fun filled one. May all you singles out there get lots of angpows* and your uncles and aunties not pester you about your turn to get hitched (and forever lose your right to free money).    <\/p>\n

^ well-wishes for happiness and prosperity<\/i><\/span>
\n*red packets filled with money. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

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