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  • Pair of Deeda Chairs in Making it Lovely's Home Library

    Decorating and Perfectionism

    I can already hear the snickering at that title (ha, she thinks what she has done is perfect!?), but stick…
    June 25, 2015
  • Happy Faces Art Print from Minted

    Art from Minted (With a Giveaway!)

    Minted is a marketplace that hosts regular competitions to source all their art from a global community of independent artists.…
    June 23, 2015
  • Ash Tree

    All Tree, All Shade

    Clearly I do not know how to prune roses properly because ours, especially the climbing ones, are looking leggy. I've…
    June 3, 2015
  • One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    I recently worked with Make it Better to create three different looks around one coffee table. The main elements stayed…
    June 1, 2015
  • #sunrisesf photo by Thayer Allyson Gowdy

    Life (and Projects) Lately

    Oh hai there! Train of thought post, coming your way. I feel like I've been running around doing a million…
    May 28, 2015
  • Calvin and Brandon

    Wink!

    Some people buy one set of bedding and only replace it when it starts to fall apart. Strip the sheets,…
    May 12, 2015
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  • Pair of Deeda Chairs in Making it Lovely's Home Library

    Decorating and Perfectionism

    I can already hear the snickering at that title (ha, she thinks what she has done is perfect!?), but stick with me. I’m slowly working…

    June 25, 201534 commentsDouble Parlor, Home Library, The Victorian House
  • Happy Faces Art Print from Minted

    Art from Minted (With a Giveaway!)

    Minted is a marketplace that hosts regular competitions to source all their art from a global community of independent artists. They recently invited me to…

    June 23, 201510 comments'A' for Art, 'F' for Freebies, Hallway
  • Ash Tree

    All Tree, All Shade

    Clearly I do not know how to prune roses properly because ours, especially the climbing ones, are looking leggy. I’ve been reading up about how…

    June 3, 201536 commentsExterior & Garden, The Victorian House
  • One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    I recently worked with Make it Better to create three different looks around one coffee table. The main elements stayed the same (obviously the table…

    June 1, 201518 commentsDecorating, Double Parlor, Press
  • #sunrisesf photo by Thayer Allyson Gowdy

    Life (and Projects) Lately

    Oh hai there! Train of thought post, coming your way. I feel like I’ve been running around doing a million things, but I have as…

    May 28, 201519 commentsAugust's Room, Double Parlor, Kitchen, My Life, The Victorian House
  • Calvin and Brandon

    Wink!

    Some people buy one set of bedding and only replace it when it starts to fall apart. Strip the sheets, throw ’em in the wash,…

    May 12, 201510 commentsOur Bedroom, The Victorian House
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