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  • Seating Area, Making it Lovely

    Scroll Arm Chairs in Front of the Fireplace

    I may have made a mistake. It happens from time to time. I went to the Jayson Home Warehouse Sale…
    November 13, 2013
  • Spruce Upholstery Book

    The Spruce Upholstery Book, and Plans for August’s Bed

    I know how to upholster a simple chair seat. Years of Trading Spaces viewings taught me to start with a…
    November 12, 2013
  • La-Z-Boy Room by Making it Lovely

    The Design Dash, and The Captain’s Retreat

    I went to North Carolina a few weeks ago to design a room with La-Z-Boy. (Note: It is OK if…
    November 11, 2013
  • Modern Vintage Bathroom

    Honor Roll

    Jennifer's "modern vintage" bathroom looks amazing! Have you picked up on the woven wall hangings trend? I noticed that even…
    November 8, 2013
  • Dark Blue

    Eleanor’s Dark Walls and Ceiling

    I finished painting Eleanor's ceiling dark blue last night! Some people have wondered about how much input she has over…
    November 7, 2013
  • Cute Earrings

    Earrings — You Know What to Do With Them

    I have seven holes total in my ears. Three in each lobe, and a helix piercing in the cartilage of…
    November 6, 2013
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  • Seating Area, Making it Lovely

    Scroll Arm Chairs in Front of the Fireplace

    I may have made a mistake. It happens from time to time. I went to the Jayson Home Warehouse Sale over the weekend, being sure…

    November 13, 201392 commentsDouble Parlor, The Victorian House
  • Spruce Upholstery Book

    The Spruce Upholstery Book, and Plans for August’s Bed

    I know how to upholster a simple chair seat. Years of Trading Spaces viewings taught me to start with a staple in the center, pull…

    November 12, 2013313 commentsAugust's Room, The Victorian House
  • La-Z-Boy Room by Making it Lovely

    The Design Dash, and The Captain’s Retreat

    I went to North Carolina a few weeks ago to design a room with La-Z-Boy. (Note: It is OK if you’re incredulous here. I wasn’t…

    November 11, 201360 commentsElsewhere
  • Modern Vintage Bathroom

    Honor Roll

    Jennifer’s “modern vintage” bathroom looks amazing! Have you picked up on the woven wall hangings trend? I noticed that even stores like Pottery Barn are…

    November 8, 201311 commentsHonor Roll
  • Dark Blue

    Eleanor’s Dark Walls and Ceiling

    I finished painting Eleanor’s ceiling dark blue last night! Some people have wondered about how much input she has over the design, since I seem…

    November 7, 201348 commentsEleanor's Room, The Victorian House
  • Cute Earrings

    Earrings — You Know What to Do With Them

    I have seven holes total in my ears. Three in each lobe, and a helix piercing in the cartilage of my left ear. (What? It…

    November 6, 201321 commentsStyle
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