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…
My Homes
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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…
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Yay! Something is now intentionally growing in the back garden! My mother and I planted this Fireglow Japanese Maple in the garden yesterday. It’s beautiful! I love Japanese Maples. We bought the…
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We bought these door numbers back in November, but I didn’t get around to mounting them until this weekend. What a difference it makes! No more telling people to look for the…
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With only one day to go before the guy comes to install the marble hex tiles (a 4-day process, apparently), I’m starting to move a little closer to picking out the finishing…
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My mother and I spent a couple of hours clearing out all of the remaining weeds and grass in the garden. I feel so inspired! She also helped me to come up…