I should add that my current home is an 80 year old apartment that is full of great built-ins, charm and character, but in my recurring bad dreams the new apartment I move to is a white box totally...
Similar to emilyb, I have a recurring dream that I've sold my place and when I move into my new home I hate it so much and regret selling my current place. I wake up and am so relieved to still be...
I recently had guests over to my home that had never visited. Two of them sat in two of my identical chairs with one throw pillow on each. I noticed that one person took the pillow off the chair ...
I've considered both a very real looking fake orchid or large tropical leaf in a vase. The reason I haven't done it is not that I think someone would know it was fake, but rather I'd just get tire...
I agree with painting the baseboards just at the front and sides of the fireplace surround. It would help to ground it a little. Other than that I think it looks great.
I live in a condo with a small homeowners association. We don't have a management company because it just isn't a practial expense with only 11 units. Fortunately I am blessed with truely great n...
Rapidtransitman, We have issues with the Denver Museum designed by Libeskind too. Its roof has leaked since it opened and with the constant scaffolding looks very unappealing. I had high hopes fo...
Just curious for those of you willing to give up land lines and cable, how do you get your internet service? I have a land line only for my DSL which is a pain and an expense I could really do wit...
Yes, I have a kitchen window. Not much of a view unless you get close and look at the newly landscaped courtyard 1 floor below, otherwise you see my neighbors kitchen window. Also, they didn't de...
Beautiful space. I love the pops of color too. I've debated about what I could add to mine for more color. So far I just have a large blue pot, but after seeing your small paradise I could go a ...
JulieLeanne, I know exactly what you mean about lack of privacy. That is my balcony pictured above and people always stop and comment about the building (the balconies and brickwork seem to evoke ...
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My turntable is hooked up and ready to go!
Where is the link to learn more about the Festival de los Patios?
I should add that my current home is an 80 year old apartment that is full of great built-ins, charm and character, but in my recurring bad dreams the new apartment I move to is a white box totally...
Similar to emilyb, I have a recurring dream that I've sold my place and when I move into my new home I hate it so much and regret selling my current place. I wake up and am so relieved to still be...
I recently had guests over to my home that had never visited. Two of them sat in two of my identical chairs with one throw pillow on each. I noticed that one person took the pillow off the chair ...
I've considered both a very real looking fake orchid or large tropical leaf in a vase. The reason I haven't done it is not that I think someone would know it was fake, but rather I'd just get tire...
I agree with painting the baseboards just at the front and sides of the fireplace surround. It would help to ground it a little. Other than that I think it looks great.
This would give me a nightmare. http://www.coffincouches.com
I live in a condo with a small homeowners association. We don't have a management company because it just isn't a practial expense with only 11 units. Fortunately I am blessed with truely great n...
oops, I just read your post. Where did you buy the pre-fab wood slats? Is there a brand name/manufacturer I can do a google search on?
What is the flooring on your balcony? Is it part of the structure or something added on top?
Very nice!
Raina, there is no need for insults.
For those unfamiliar with the Denver Art Museum by Libeskind. http://www.flickr.com/photos/orngcatstudio/3637695482/
Rapidtransitman, We have issues with the Denver Museum designed by Libeskind too. Its roof has leaked since it opened and with the constant scaffolding looks very unappealing. I had high hopes fo...
Just curious for those of you willing to give up land lines and cable, how do you get your internet service? I have a land line only for my DSL which is a pain and an expense I could really do wit...
rustling of the leaves on the aspen trees outside my bedroom, and soon if it ever warms up here in Colorado I'll have the sound of the crickets.
Yes, I have a kitchen window. Not much of a view unless you get close and look at the newly landscaped courtyard 1 floor below, otherwise you see my neighbors kitchen window. Also, they didn't de...
Beautiful space. I love the pops of color too. I've debated about what I could add to mine for more color. So far I just have a large blue pot, but after seeing your small paradise I could go a ...
JulieLeanne, I know exactly what you mean about lack of privacy. That is my balcony pictured above and people always stop and comment about the building (the balconies and brickwork seem to evoke ...