It took months and months, but I finally decided on a tile for our kitchen backsplash. And once the decision was at last made, I pulled the trigger and we got…
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I think in my head, this was a Grand Reveal. But my husband was away all last week, and when he got home on Friday evening, I hurt his feelings by…
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The short version is: we’re still super stalled on the kitchen. The butcher block bar has yet to be installed, and while I’ve pretty much chosen a backsplash, it’s crazy expensive…
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Not that I need *another* project going on right now, but I’ve begun the painting of the new bed for my oldest child: a wood four-poster canopy bed that’s going from…
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We just got in the new Lizzy House collection, Hello Pilgrim, at the shop. When I originally placed my order, I did it the way I always do: sight-unseen. That’s how…
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I can’t show you any photos of the kitchen, because work has ground pretty much to a total halt. I blame the fact that I am excessively cheap, and refused to…
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Literally. Found this little fella outside the bathroom window the other morning as flurries were circling overhead. Tried desperately to snap a shot of him with a single flake scooting past,…
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Progress in the kitchen slowed to an almost complete stop while we moved in and got settled, but now not having it finished is making us crazy enough that we’re ready…
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With everything we’re doing to get moved in and get the kitchen ready for six people to abuse it relentlessly for the next twenty years, I haven’t spent much time in…
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We have super spotty internet right now, since we don’t have ANY internet right now, and I’m making do with a shifty hot spot. So this may or may not end…
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I need your advice. So, we’re packing up to move. Again. This is what it looked like when I packed my studio to leave the last house: took 32 boxes. Not…
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We’re rolling along on the kitchen at the new house over here–plan is to move in next Thursday (eek!) and be in the house for Christmas Eve. I am in terror…
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This: Has become this–such fantastic Italian wool: Book deadline: next week. Book release: late summer/early fall. Book outlook: seriously awesome, I won’t lie. I feel privileged to have been able to…
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It begins: the updates as we make this house our home. Prepare yourself. Naturally, we immediately ripped the kitchen to complete shreds. We got some allowances when we bought the house,…
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It took 90 days. Yes, you read that right. If you follow me on Twitter, you know that we’ve gone back and forth and wondered if this was the right house,…
