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    Marché aux puces.

    The Middletown flea market proved to be better than awful! Our finds have been relegated to the “guest room” (also known as the room we have yet to renovate!) for the time…

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    Shoe closet (before).

    Our little dressing room has its own closet, in which we are going to build shelves for shoes and bags. So I am in my painting clothes!…

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    Living room mantel.

    I never actually get around to hanging things on the walls with nails. It always seems like far too massive a commitment. The bird illustration was done by my father. I’m not…

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    Hooks and knobs.

    Bone hook and knob on the kitchen pantry door—not original to the house (all of the hardware was missing from this door), but right at home all the same. My refinishing jobs…

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    Wallpapered vestibule.

    The big project for this weekend was painting and wallpapering the vestibule (or “the vegetable”, as we prefer to call it) at the front of the house. What I thought would be…

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    Bedroom.

    Oh, the light is so perfect this afternoon!…

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