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  • Oak-Paneled Victorian Staircase and Front Entry with Curved Window | Making it Lovely, One Room Challenge

    One Room Challenge: Week 6 (Front and Back Entry, Stairs, and Hallways – Final Reveal!)

    Hey, who needs a distraction right now? Today is reveal day for the Fall 2016 One Room Challenge! Let's get…
    November 9, 2016
  • Making it Lovely's Victorian Entryway

    The Entryway with its New Sideboard

    Hey now! The entryway is looking like a real, finished space! We do a lot of walking in this neighborhood,…
    December 9, 2013
  • Hang-it-All Up

    The stairs to the basement are looking cute. Finally. The stairway is right next to the back door in the…
    October 24, 2011
  • Hanging it All

    I bought an Eames Hang-It-All from one of those invitation-only group shopping sites. You know… the ones I don't typically…
    October 19, 2011
  • Teeny Tiny Staircase Inspiration

    I have two new flights of stairs to decorate. Yes, they're for the dollhouse. And yes, I may be obsessing…
    October 4, 2011
  • At the Back Door

    Brandon setup a little area near the back door for our coats and shoes (and a leash too). This is…
    March 11, 2008
  • Oak-Paneled Victorian Staircase and Front Entry with Curved Window | Making it Lovely, One Room Challenge

    One Room Challenge: Week 6 (Front and Back Entry, Stairs, and Hallways – Final Reveal!)

    Hey, who needs a distraction right now? Today is reveal day for the Fall 2016 One Room Challenge! Let’s get into it. I have been…

    November 9, 201675 commentsAttic, Entryway, Hallway, One Room Challenge, The Victorian House
  • Making it Lovely's Victorian Entryway

    The Entryway with its New Sideboard

    Hey now! The entryway is looking like a real, finished space! We do a lot of walking in this neighborhood, so we use the front…

    December 9, 201358 commentsEntryway, The Victorian House
  • Hang-it-All Up

    The stairs to the basement are looking cute. Finally. The stairway is right next to the back door in the kitchen, which is the entrance…

    October 24, 201126 commentsBasement, Stairway
  • An Eames Hang-it-All

    Hanging it All

    I bought an Eames Hang-It-All from one of those invitation-only group shopping sites. You know… the ones I don’t typically like to shop at? And…

    October 19, 201119 commentsBasement, Stairway
  • Jonathan Adler Beach House Stairs

    Teeny Tiny Staircase Inspiration

    I have two new flights of stairs to decorate. Yes, they’re for the dollhouse. And yes, I may be obsessing over getting them just right.…

    October 4, 201131 commentsDollhouse, Stairway
  • At the Back Door

    Brandon setup a little area near the back door for our coats and shoes (and a leash too). This is where the stairs are that…

    March 11, 20087 commentsBasement, Kitchen, Stairway
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