The pictures I included in the last post had me thinking that two big flat-weave rugs looked too, well, flat and what I needed instead was a low pile rug for under the dining table and a plush rug for under the coffee table. I picked up the VITTEN at IKEA this past weekend. The [...]
Tag: IKEA
Kitchen Progress: Part 2 of 2
As seen in the previous post, nearly all of the kitchen stuff is located along one wall, making the room sort of anchorless and not very user-friendly. I was won over by the STENSTORP island at IKEA: huge real wood top, stainless steel shelves, space for bar stools. I thought it would be awesome in our [...]
Errands
I have now been to all of the places and seen all of the things and can tell you with complete confidence that nearly all of them are ugly. I did get this rug, though, which I can't wait to put in our new dining room.
Weekend To-Do
Jarrod is out of town this weekend, which means I am going to spin into a whirlwind of productivity. I get this trait from my mom; we would spend a weekend with my grandparents and come home to find our bedrooms completely redecorated. On the to-do list: Get J's laptop fixed at the Apple store. [...]
