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  • Studying the Studio

    When I started my business (Pink Loves Brown), I used a second bedroom in the apartment we were renting as…
    March 19, 2007
  • We choose you, bamboo.

    A decision has been made about the bedroom floor! Brandon and I went to Lowes last night and we chose…
    March 15, 2007
  • Butterflies in my Stomach

    Hrmmm... What do you all think about this?I was at Paper Source today, and I just happened to see those…
    March 13, 2007
  • The Perils of Coupons

    My living room looks like a mini Pottery Barn warehouse. It's not my fault – really! They lured me in…
    March 13, 2007
  • The Chicken or the Egg

    So many projects are hinging on other projects around here. The living room hasn't been painted because I want it…
    March 12, 2007
  • The "Library"

    Our upstairs hallway/landing/library is coming along nicely! We painted the walls a super-rich chocolate brown. Well, some of the walls.…
    March 8, 2007
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  • Studying the Studio

    When I started my business (Pink Loves Brown), I used a second bedroom in the apartment we were renting as my studio. Soon work spilled…

    March 19, 20075 commentsPink Loves Brown, Studio
  • We choose you, bamboo.

    A decision has been made about the bedroom floor! Brandon and I went to Lowes last night and we chose solid bamboo in a very…

    March 15, 20074 commentsBedroom, Studio
  • Butterflies in my Stomach

    Hrmmm… What do you all think about this?I was at Paper Source today, and I just happened to see those buterflies. So I thought: “Oh!…

    March 13, 20072 commentsLibrary
  • The Perils of Coupons

    My living room looks like a mini Pottery Barn warehouse. It’s not my fault – really! They lured me in with a coupon (the “welcome…

    March 13, 20070 commentsBedroom, Office
  • The Chicken or the Egg

    So many projects are hinging on other projects around here. The living room hasn’t been painted because I want it to complement the wallpaper for…

    March 12, 20072 commentsBedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room
  • The "Library"

    Our upstairs hallway/landing/library is coming along nicely! We painted the walls a super-rich chocolate brown. Well, some of the walls. We only painted the two…

    March 8, 20079 commentsLibrary
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