Today we went to pick up a pretty credenza we found on Craigslist (you can see a detail photo of the woven front here) for a great price. It’s in just about…
HOUSE: Newburgh
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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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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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Well, we’re still working on it. But look! Yes, yes, there are walls now! The Plaster Fairy came to visit us, and he did an amazing job (that sheetrock panel on the…
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There are peonies in the dressing room… The sky was clear and blue—for a few hours… The radiators look beautiful after being sandblasted and powdercoated… And the pups are at least sitting…
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Sometimes the Goodwill amazes me—a while back, I got these great candleholders at the one in Vail’s Gate. This time, I found this cute Missoni pillow and two sweet little mid-century ceramic…
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Evan and I spent three solid days (minus some well-timed thunderstorm downtime) working in the garden, and the results are really satisfying. It’s actually starting to look like something out there! Considering…
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Black false shamrock (black velvet clover) in pots close to the house, away from the blazing sun. I love these. I’m going to plant more of them in the window boxes at…