I like many things about the space, love the kitty. I like the chalkboard entries, too, but "Welt schmerz" is what those folks have. Still, pretty cool.
I also saw the house this spring. It was pretty cool, but not my favorite place on the tour. I notice that it seems like all of the pictures linked are from the addition. I liked that part of the h...
In the classroom, my students use it to clean their beeswax crayons. Olive oil or other vegetable oil makes a good polish if colors have rubbed off on each other, and the children enjoy getting the...
Put a small amount of water on a low boil on the stove. Add a few drops of peppermint oil or other essential oil of choice. In my house, it just takes a few minutes for the place to smell minty fresh.
I have saved them for my classroom to use for lantern making in the fall. They serve as a great base to support balloons used to make paper lanterns for our annual lantern walk.
Elizab...
The fun thing about living in dorms was that you could really go for it in the small space you had and then then completely change it up the following year (if you moved every year like I did). His...
Thanks for the tips. Bamboo is exactly what I've been considering to create a privacy screen, but I was worried about it taking over. This gives me some great ideas!
Elizabeth
I'm always on the lookout for garden ideas when I'm on a walk through the neighborhood. It's exciting to come across something new at someone's place, especially as the seasons change.
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I like many things about the space, love the kitty. I like the chalkboard entries, too, but "Welt schmerz" is what those folks have. Still, pretty cool.
I also saw the house this spring. It was pretty cool, but not my favorite place on the tour. I notice that it seems like all of the pictures linked are from the addition. I liked that part of the h...
I agree with the fresh mozzarella. I actually just picked some up today to put with peaches and basil. Maybe now I'll try tomato, too!
That outdoor dining space is amazing!
In the classroom, my students use it to clean their beeswax crayons. Olive oil or other vegetable oil makes a good polish if colors have rubbed off on each other, and the children enjoy getting the...
Mint Juleps! Here's an example: http://www.chow.com/recipes/10263
Put a small amount of water on a low boil on the stove. Add a few drops of peppermint oil or other essential oil of choice. In my house, it just takes a few minutes for the place to smell minty fresh.
In response to the question of how this is art, a good and simple starting place is the wikipedia entry on installation art. http://en.wikipe...
Brian Dettmer is another good artist working with books. He lives here in Atlanta. You can check out some of his work here: http://www.flickr.co...
That's a lovely space. Hardwood floors for a dorm room seem pretty luxurious. Elizabeth http://emblemorstain.blogspot.com
I have saved them for my classroom to use for lantern making in the fall. They serve as a great base to support balloons used to make paper lanterns for our annual lantern walk. Elizab...
The fun thing about living in dorms was that you could really go for it in the small space you had and then then completely change it up the following year (if you moved every year like I did). His...
Thanks for the tips. Bamboo is exactly what I've been considering to create a privacy screen, but I was worried about it taking over. This gives me some great ideas! Elizabeth
I love a white kitchen. It feels airy and refreshing. The open shelves in these photos are great as well. Elizabeth http://emblemorst...
This is a great entry! I particularly like the first picture. Thanks for sharing, and good luck! Elizabeth http://emblemorstain.blogsp...
I lived with flagstone flooring in Ireland. It's fairly common there. It does look lovely, but I found it a bit difficult to clean. Elizabeth
My childhood home has transom windows. (1860s Alabama) A lot of the places with high ceilings from that time period have them. Elizabeth
I've been quite happy with my $15 Ikea light. (I like globe lights all around.) Elizabeth http://emblemorstain.blogspot.com
I'm always on the lookout for garden ideas when I'm on a walk through the neighborhood. It's exciting to come across something new at someone's place, especially as the seasons change. ...