This is what I’ve been dealing with all week–a gutted bathroom. We weren’t planning on doing THIS much renovation but we had some surprises when we opened everything up. We really shouldn’t be surprised since it’s a 80-year-old bathroom but somehow we are shaking our heads wondering how we can get out of this without…
Archives for August 2010
Charming Entryway
I’m not sure what I love more about this entryway…the natural lighting, the big wooden door that is like a giant welcome sign, or the stain-glass window. What ever it is I’m marking it in my book as a favorite. {image from here}
Color!
This picture makes me want to go right to my closet and color coordinate all of my clothes. {via Chloe van Paris} Another cute idea to use with Happy Tape–little minature flags. {via Simple Lovely}
Bathroom Before
The bathroom demolition started today, and we’ve already uncovered “issues”. So it is good that we are taking care of it before a huge disaster happens. Here are before pictures to give you a glimpse of the desperation. My sister said to me in horror…”I can’t believe you’ve been bathing your children in THAT tub.”…
Whale Watching
When I was a child I wanted to grow up and be a marine biologist. I remember in 6th grade I wrote a report on whales and grew a great interest in them. Then someone told me I would have to learn how to scuba dive, and as a child that scared me. Although now…