Browsing Tag

Newburgh

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    Jacobsen stool rehabilitation.

    I bought this 3-legged Arne Jacobsen stool several years ago for about $10 (yes, seriously), and despite having initially planned to repair and refinish the molded plywood top, years passed and I…

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    Bedroom progress.

    The bedroom has been moved back to the front of the house (here!), and the room is starting to take shape. Stay tuned……

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    Wallpapered dressing room.

    Let’s see…I started talking about wallpapering this room in October 2007, got around to buying the paper in September 2008, and then FINALLY managed to actually go ahead with the task on…

  • Not quite historically accurate.

    The linen closet in our dressing room has been devoid of hardware since we bought the house, with the original drillings having been filled in and covered over long ago. I’d been…

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    More work in the office.

    We finally have a ceiling light in the office! This is the 15″ LERAN pendant from IKEA. I love how it looks against the wallpaper, and at night it casts beautiful shadows…

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    Rug & chair.

    Last night, during a marathon email session, I decided it was finally time to put a decent chair in the white office. The little black stool is fine for quick sits, but…

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    Garden plan!

    (click to see the garden in context) You guys are great! All of the comments on yesterday’s post gave me the confidence to pull together a new plan for the garden—something that…

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