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  • Pink Paint Swatches

    Would You Like a Sample?

    I've been feeling a little better (finally, five months into this pregnancy), and so with increased energy and mobility comes…
    June 4, 2014
  • Fornasetti II Chiavi Segrete Wallpaper, Cole & Sons

    Fornasetti’s Chiavi Segrete Wallpaper

    This may be the new choice for the dining room. If I'm not going with clouds coming in, or a…
    June 2, 2014
  • Lauren Liess' Home

    Honor Roll

    Black for the exterior? Oh, yes. Dance break! (And here's 1st place.) How old is Herman? Dorothy? How about Liam?…
    May 30, 2014
  • When you do things from your soul, other people really dig that shit.

    Making it Home

    Let's get rambly. Last weekend, I almost bought a couple of chairs for the back parlor, and then I decided…
    May 29, 2014
  • NatureBox Snacks

    Keeping Snacks at Hand

    Sponsored by NatureBox This is my view when I wake up every morning. My 'bubble' water bottle (twee heart with…
    May 28, 2014
  • Nuvole Cole & Sons Wallpaper, Barnaba Fornasetti, Elle Decor

    Grisaille Wallpaper

    I know what I want to do in the dining room. Problem is, I probably can't. Barnaba Fornasetti, Elle Decor…
    May 27, 2014
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  • Pink Paint Swatches

    Would You Like a Sample?

    I’ve been feeling a little better (finally, five months into this pregnancy), and so with increased energy and mobility comes more decorating gusto! I’ve been…

    June 4, 201415 commentsDouble Parlor, Home Library, The Victorian House
  • Fornasetti II Chiavi Segrete Wallpaper, Cole & Sons

    Fornasetti’s Chiavi Segrete Wallpaper

    This may be the new choice for the dining room. If I’m not going with clouds coming in, or a grayscale forest etching, why not…

    June 2, 201445 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room, The Victorian House
  • Lauren Liess' Home

    Honor Roll

    Black for the exterior? Oh, yes. Dance break! (And here’s 1st place.) How old is Herman? Dorothy? How about Liam? It’s not too hard to…

    May 30, 20145 commentsHonor Roll
  • When you do things from your soul, other people really dig that shit.

    Making it Home

    Let’s get rambly. Last weekend, I almost bought a couple of chairs for the back parlor, and then I decided against it. I’ve done this…

    May 29, 201419 commentsMy Life, The Victorian House
  • NatureBox Snacks

    Keeping Snacks at Hand

    Sponsored by NatureBox This is my view when I wake up every morning. My ‘bubble’ water bottle (twee heart with a secret snarky message, ha!),…

    May 28, 2014260 commentsFood, Our Bedroom, The Victorian House
  • Nuvole Cole & Sons Wallpaper, Barnaba Fornasetti, Elle Decor

    Grisaille Wallpaper

    I know what I want to do in the dining room. Problem is, I probably can’t. Barnaba Fornasetti, Elle Decor Sasha Bikoff, Domaine Home The…

    May 27, 201443 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room, The Victorian House
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