So this is just barely making Throwback Thursday, but it’s before midnight, so I’m going for it. This is oooold news, folks, but gather around, because I’m going to share it anyway. The fabulous, riveting, bloodthirsty and shocking tale of how I acquired my coveted and long-desired tufted leather sofa. The evening was waning. … [Read More]
Semper Renovet: I Learned Some HTML Stuff (And Some Latin)
If I ever get fancy enough to have a family crest, or motto, or emblazoned coat of arms, I think my motto would be ‘Semper Renovet’. I put a great deal of thought into this (like fifty seconds of Googling synonyms for “changing”, since ‘semper mutans’ just wasn’t floating my boat… mutans? ew.) and settled… [Read More]
A Happy Pantry: Surprise Yellow Door
That’s what I think every time I see my pantry now. Remember that I just cleaned years of grime and gunk off the shelves/walls/door: And hinted that I had a fun plan up my sleeve for the pantry… Can you guess what it was? Surprise! Yellow pantry door! Bryan calls it “school bus”… [Read More]
Found: Vintage Mexican Carved Dining Set
I both love and hate buying pieces with a history. The man from whom we purchased the set was selling it because it didn’t fit in his new house, but he had held onto it for a while because it was passed down from his grandmother’s brother who imported it from Mexico. It needed work,… [Read More]
Kitchen Updates
I have been busy busy busy since getting home from vacation! No time for vacation blues (that mopey feeling where life at home is dull and boring compared to everything you did on vacay) – I’ve jumped into summer with both feet. Still working on the ceilings. That’s old news. When it’s new news, I’ll… [Read More]
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