Browsing Category

HOUSE: Newburgh

  • New shade, old lamp.

    The cute teak lamp I picked up a couple of months ago finally has a new, more appropriately-scaled shade. It’s a SKIMRA shade from IKEA ($8!). I love this series of shades…

  • I need more plant life!

    Hot pink tulips in the office, and white mums ready to be potted for the dressing room. It’s muddy and gross outside, the groundhog says it’s going to be six more weeks…

  • Small things.

    Just a few things… → I feel nice wearing magenta. → I’m feeling extra good about where I live lately, because we’ve finally started meeting more like-minded people nearby. It’s amazing how…

  • The bedroom is now in the middle of the house.

    We switched the bedroom with the office/studio. Now we have a smaller bedroom that’s dark in the early mornings and quiet at night, and a workspace that’s spacious and filled with light…

  • Repurposed breadbox (office corner).

    I found this old enamel and wood breadbox west of here in Montgomery, NY. It cleaned up nicely, and now it’s holding all of the various printer papers in our office. I’ve…

  • Happy New Year!

    The sun is out and reflecting off of the fresh layer of snow we got in Newburgh last night—it’s winter, it’s beautiful, and it’s the last day of the year. My mice…

  • Merry Christmas!

    This morning in our house—the decorations are subtle. No tree this year, just wee Jultomte and Julbok, with some floating silver glass balls in the fireplace. My grandmother’s Christmas plate from 1911…

Get D16 in your mailbox

Sign up to receive weekly digests and (occasional) other updates from Door Sixteen! I promise to not bombard your inbox.