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  • Starting on the Basement Studio (Finally!)

    Furniture provided in part by IKEA. I used to have a great little studio. Remember? Oh, former studio! You were…
    July 12, 2011
  • Pink Fridges are the Best Fridges

    Our refrigerator has started making some interesting noises, and they're getting louder by the day. I know that I should…
    July 7, 2011
  • Painting My Office

    This is how I spent the long weekend (when I wasn't parading around with a bunch of ladies in sparkly…
    July 5, 2011
  • Straight Out of 1984, By Way of 1969

    I found a used Eames Management Chair! These Soft Pad chairs were first introduced in 1969 and since they've been…
    June 29, 2011
  • Working on Where I Work

    I'm working with Sherwin-Williams to redo my office. I'll have a $1000 budget to use, and I'll be trying out…
    June 27, 2011
  • Wide Angle Lenses

    I rented two wide angle lenses this week: a Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM and a Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X…
    June 23, 2011
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  • Starting on the Basement Studio (Finally!)

    Furniture provided in part by IKEA. I used to have a great little studio. Remember? Oh, former studio! You were so good to me and…

    July 12, 201146 commentsBasement, Studio
  • Pink Fridges are the Best Fridges

    Our refrigerator has started making some interesting noises, and they’re getting louder by the day. I know that I should have it looked at and…

    July 7, 201193 commentsKitchen
  • Painting My Office

    This is how I spent the long weekend (when I wasn’t parading around with a bunch of ladies in sparkly hot pants).

    July 5, 201123 commentsOffice, Painting
  • Straight Out of 1984, By Way of 1969

    I found a used Eames Management Chair! These Soft Pad chairs were first introduced in 1969 and since they’ve been around for so long, used…

    June 29, 201147 commentsOffice
  • Working on Where I Work

    I’m working with Sherwin-Williams to redo my office. I’ll have a $1000 budget to use, and I’ll be trying out the new line of HGTV®…

    June 27, 2011473 comments'F' for Freebies, Office, Painting
  • Wide Angle Lenses

    I rented two wide angle lenses this week: a Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM and a Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX. I wanted…

    June 23, 201143 commentsAugust's Room, Nursery, Photography
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