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June 2008

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    For sale.

    This house across the street from mine just went on the market. I’ve never seen the inside, but from the outside it is amazing. I love the mansard roof! I hope someone…

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    Bathroom tiles and paint.

    We are making such good progress in the bathroom. It’s very exciting! Sure, the tub and sink are still out being reglazed (after 4 weeks…), but I can look past that and…

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    Speaking of friends…

    I have a another great friend, Adam, who also lives way too far from me—300 miles away, in Potsdam, New York. Adam and I have lived together, worked together, gone to see…

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    Anna and Nicole.

    Last night I got to see my oldest (and prettiest!) friend, Nicole McConville, for the first time in far, far too long. We grew up together (I’ve spared both of us the…

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    Teardrop patterned chair!

    Now, my rational mind tells me that the Lulu chair from Urban Outfitters is really a pile of garbage, but my greedy, teardrop pattern-loving heart tells me to BUY IT BUY IT…

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    Left, front, right.

    I keep forgetting to take photos of the new haircut! Which actually isn’t so new anymore, and has already grown in a little bit. Getting the bangs cut asymmetrically was a smart…

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    Wood floors, painted white.

    The floors on the second story of my house are old, but they are not original to the house. They are narrow-plank oak, and were laid over the original wide-plank pine, most…

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    Beanbag sofa & duct tape rug.

    Amazing, right? It’s a patchwork beanbag sofa and a rug decorated with multi-colored duct tape, both by Dutch designer Bertjan Pot (visit his site to see more beautiful, inspirational things he has…