
Forgive my silly title I had a hard time coming up with one The tub arrived safely in New York! Look at all the other free stuff I got – SCORE! A view of my parents Farm from the tub’s [...]

Forgive my silly title I had a hard time coming up with one The tub arrived safely in New York! Look at all the other free stuff I got – SCORE! A view of my parents Farm from the tub’s [...]

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image from Martha Stewart Living So you may remember my earlier posts on my bathrooms. They are kind of horrible disturbing messes. Decorno has nothing on my ugly bathrooms, seriously I have only posted one because the others are so [...]

The problem with ‘Before and Afters’ is that we don’t really have any ‘Afters’ yet because everything is still being done, and most everything we have done so far is just temporary so we haven’t done any finish work that [...]

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images from Domino magazine I love clean small ordered bathrooms, the kind of bathroom where it feels intimate but where there is also ample storage to hide you need. for materials I like gleaming white tile , pickled wood, and [...]
Here is just another renovation blog. Here is the story – I grew up on a farm in upstate NY and when I am in city I invariably miss the country. So my siblings and I often end up back [...]
This is just a little ‘illustration’ I did of the house facade in Photoshop to help me envision what the house would look like without the extended enclosed porch. I just couldn’t help but post it along with the floor [...]
Our house seems to be a hodgepodge of Greek Revival styles. It has the accentuated pediment of the earlier Greek Revival New England design but has the layout and window placement of the later ‘Midwestern Greek Revival farmhouse’. I don’t [...]
My father bought me this book this summer when we were out looking for furniture at the local antique /used furniture shops in the area. To Grandfathers House we Go – A Roadside Tour of American Homes By Harry Devlin [...]