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It was coming from under the sink.
So. We’re still waiting for countertops. sigh. But, bless his heart, our carpenter extraordinaire Sean has temporarily connected our plumbing so we could actually use our beautiful new sink...
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the countertops are here!
and I love them. We went with Silestone Marengo. It’s kind of a charcoal grey. Definitely not black, but dark. We chose quartz over other materials because it requires no maintenance except cleaning...
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The Kitchen.
It’s done*. I love it. You can see some before pics here. There really isn’t anything I would change about it. I love our cabinetry (Martha Stewart ‘Dunemere’ in Picket Fence) We saved ourselves a lot...
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Island time.
I decided, after posting pics of the new kitchen, that our island was looking a little boring. So I went to Home Depot and picked up some bead board paneling that compliments the cabinets, but doesn’t...
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New Curtains
There wasn’t anything wrong with the other curtains, other than being a little boring, but when someone gives you brand new fully lined flocked curtains from Anthropologie, you find a place...
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more holiday decor…
I had leftovers from making our outdoor planters so I found a few places that needed a little holiday cheer. I added pine boughs and a some candle light to our little buffet area. It’s where we keep...
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easy magnetic storage
We have a chalkboard wall in our kitchen. A little sliver of wall next to the fridge… For the longest time I just kept the chalk on the nearest counter, but it was frustrating for Lucy to always have...
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New light fixture in the dining room
For the longest time Pete and I lived with the really ugly ceiling fan that was in this area. We eventually stumbled upon this chandelier at one of our favorite thrift stores, The Brown Elephant, in...
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Dispatches from the couch
Guys. Lucy and I got massively smacked down by what I’m calling the plague this week. Sore throats, headaches, Niagara noses – you name it; we’ve got it. I had every intention of writing thoughtful...
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It’s all in the details.
But first, a weather update. It’s hard not to feel like nature is playing a joke on you when the radar looks like this. That wee blue snowstorm was hovering directly over us yesterday and we woke up...
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