We have a side-entrance bungalow with a nice central entryway, opening into our kitchen on the right and our living room on the left. I suppose you could call it a foyer if you're feeling fancy. It was far from fancy when we bought the house, though: it was super gross. I made it not-gross with cleaning [...]
We've lived in our house for a little over one year now, and our bedroom has come a long way. There was certainly nowhere to go but up! The only good thing about this bedroom's original purple paint is that it makes the after photos look so much better. Let's start in the landing, which you can also see in my bathroom [...]
Well, now we know the drawback of real-time blogging: sometimes real-time is way too slow. I'll save the nitty-gritty details behind the delay for another post - instead, let's check out our newly redecorated bathroom. Unfortunately the bathroom is still small and awkward - nothin' I could do about that - so it's impossible to [...]
Sometimes the interwebs just do you wrong, ya know? Take, for example, the Burpee order I placed weeks ago. Shipping live plants didn't seem risky to me considering that baby chicks are shipped via USPS all the time. But these vegetables were doomed (the same fate many baby chicks face as well, I suppose). They [...]
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 [...]
Project Palermo 