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  • Four New Dining Room Ideas

    These are my latest ideas… The constants throughout all four designs are the ivory curtains (from Crate & Barrel, now…
    April 1, 2008
  • I Bought Wallpaper

    Yes, I finally found (and bought) wallpaper for the dining room. I'm thrilled, but I have a feeling that some…
    August 22, 2007
  • Too much?

    I've been playing around with a photo that I pulled from Benjamin Moore's "personal color viewer". The wall color for…
    June 3, 2007
  • Painting Walls with Picture Rail?

    How do you paint a wall with picture rail? Do you paint the same wall color above and below? Or…
    January 29, 2007
  • Wallpaper Contenders

    Ack. Shopping for wallpaper is not going as well as I had hoped. A lot of the great wallpaper designs…
    January 22, 2007
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  • Four New Dining Room Ideas

    These are my latest ideas… The constants throughout all four designs are the ivory curtains (from Crate & Barrel, now discontinued), the lighting fixture (from…

    April 1, 2008101 comments'F' for Fabric, 'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room
  • I Bought Wallpaper

    Yes, I finally found (and bought) wallpaper for the dining room. I’m thrilled, but I have a feeling that some people will not like my…

    August 22, 200721 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room
  • Too much?

    I’ve been playing around with a photo that I pulled from Benjamin Moore’s “personal color viewer”. The wall color for the living room (wild aster)…

    June 3, 200725 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room
  • Painting Walls with Picture Rail?

    How do you paint a wall with picture rail? Do you paint the same wall color above and below? Or do you paint the wall…

    January 29, 200714 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room, Painting
  • Wallpaper Contenders

    Ack. Shopping for wallpaper is not going as well as I had hoped. A lot of the great wallpaper designs seem to be coming from…

    January 22, 200711 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room
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