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    Weekend planning.

    I love how beaky Bruno looks with his snout all nestled into the pillow. On the agenda for this weekend: → nice long Fall walk with Bruno → visit the DWR Annex…

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    Weekend junk score.

    We found this Arthur Umanoff bar cart at a junk shop in Kingston for $30 yesterday. The doors were missing, but I was able to make new ones very easily—handles to come.…

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    Hallway.

    I finally put up our new hall mirror tonight. Here it is with our beat-up Florence Knoll credenza (we had a marble slab cut for the top, which had delaminated over the…

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    Space.

    Well, I’ve already narrowed it down to two wallpaper options from Ferm Living for the guitar wall. It might sound strange, but one of the biggest challenges I’ve had to deal with…

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    Living room corner.

    This is my favorite corner of the house right now. The bird illustration was done by my father, I’m guessing about 45 years ago. To the left of it is a shadowbox…

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    Elfa shelving!

    Yay! The Elfa shelving in the dining room is finally up and fully loaded with books. Sorry for the grainy photos, our dining room doesn’t get a lot of light and my…

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    Weekend agenda.

    I couldn’t stand looking at that horrible bathroom photo anymore. Here’s some Bruno cuteness instead. Weekend house checklist: → Pull up remaining floorboards in bathroom → Hang Elfa shelving in dining room…

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    Yeah, about that bathroom…

    Yes, the renovation of the 2nd-floor bathroom is still going on, sort of. We kind of wound up taking this past week off from thinking about it, because last Friday our plumber…

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