One of the end tables is finally finished and has a new home…right back where it belongs, in the living room!
Hanging Things Around the House
February 20, 2011 Leave a Comment
Over the past week, we’ve been hanging things on the walls. ***SHOCK*** We figured that we’ve lived in our house for almost a year and a half, and need to commit to something on the walls. We started with mezuzahs–we feel like our house is officially a Jewish home now: Then we hung the key [...]
End table is finished!
February 20, 2011 1 Comment
Look out next week for some big updates and blog changes. I worked on a project today that I HAD to share–so in advance of the big updates and blog changes, here you go! Today I decided to finally finish the end tables that I started refinishing about six months ago. I was sick and [...]
New Decor Preview
November 14, 2010 Leave a Comment
Last week, I made a trip to Charlotte for work, and on my way home, stopped at IKEA to pick up some things for around the house. We’re working on finishing the rooms where they’re being placed, but here’s a teaser of what I picked up. 2 grey-shaded lamps for our bedroom (still working on [...]
New Fall Decor: Wreath
October 17, 2010 Leave a Comment
Last year, I picked up this wreath at the after-Halloween sale for 50% off. We were about two weeks away from closing on our house, and I knew that it would look awesome this year on the front door. I was right
Mantle Decor
September 14, 2010 2 Comments
Last weekend, I had a chance to re-style the space on and around the fireplace. We hung a print above it, and only kept our favorite things out to make space for fall decor (coming soon!) Here’s the whole space: Here’s a little closer view: Here’s a closeup of the right side: Closeups of our [...]
30-Day Challenge: Day 17
August 29, 2010 2 Comments
Day 17 – an art piece (drawing, sculpture, painting, etc). I saw a stone version of this when I was in Italy in 2005, and thought it was gorgeous. It was in a small town, in someone’s yard. I was so taken by it that I snapped a photo (of course, now that photo’s at [...]
Bedroom Inspiration
August 13, 2010 Leave a Comment
One of the new blogs I follow, Emily Ann Interiors, had a great picture that is EXACTLY what I was looking for when thinking about our bedroom. Here‘s the blog post, and HERE‘s the photo!
What? The house is painted?!
August 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
So…the title says it all! We’ve lived in our new house for almost nine months, and about four months ago, we finally got around to painting. Here’s proof! Dining room with new chandelier and new wine cabinet. The paint is Sherwin-Williams, and the light blue is the primary color of the first floor–we have it [...]
New Chandelier, Check!
May 28, 2010 Leave a Comment
I finally took the plunge and ordered some new furnishings for our house. I ordered a wine cabinet and matching glass-front cabinet for our dining room (pics to come once it’s assembled), which I’m really excited about (seriously, I’m tired of storing wine and table linens in the pantry! Give me some room to store [...]
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