thanks everyone, I think I'm going to look for something while I'm there, take her out to dinner and definitely help around the house. If there's something I see she needs then I'll consider that ...
hey juilletdix and lemonpie, I hear what you're saying and I certainly didn't want to gloss over the tragic nature of the event, I wanted to keep things on topic, but I understand how that could ha...
Thanks Abby, since i moved into a studio/loft thing I've had trouble defining my space. I'm considering giving up the dining room table in favor of a sitting area. I think I like sitting around o...
that's a good point mirandajay--if succulents aren't working (which like dry, drained soil), try something like a fern or jade plant (virtually indestructible).
about prices, I got the prices for the 2 yellow lamps: $325 and for the white dining set: $3,500 (it has 2 leaves and 6 chairs I think, and is in great condition). you can always try bargaining!
Thanks for the nod Abby, I got that lamp off of craigslist for $30. It wobbles a little on its base but I'm fine with that. The shade is off one of the lamps I inherited from my grandmother other...
JenJensen--Yes Boots! Like in the UK. They have a whole line at target. My favorites are all the 'mediterrenean' products.
And gregory, thanks for the Anthony tip. Having not used ...
I'll be posting anything interesting or noteworthy that I saw, but I'll say upfront that I spent a lot of time in small villages that were pretty far from having a focus on decor!
Pteetsa-For the kitchen, you might want to look into some under the cupboard lights. Ikea sells some that are battery operated (I think) and just stick under the cupboards for counter light. Othe...
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thanks everyone, I think I'm going to look for something while I'm there, take her out to dinner and definitely help around the house. If there's something I see she needs then I'll consider that ...
hey juilletdix and lemonpie, I hear what you're saying and I certainly didn't want to gloss over the tragic nature of the event, I wanted to keep things on topic, but I understand how that could ha...
Think Before you Buy! This got left out as tip #4. Discuss.
I'll keep the splashes in check! Pun kind of intended!
Thanks Abby, since i moved into a studio/loft thing I've had trouble defining my space. I'm considering giving up the dining room table in favor of a sitting area. I think I like sitting around o...
Thanks everyone, I'm learning a lot from you!
I second that, love the color details, especially the board above the desk, looks inspiring!
that's a good point mirandajay--if succulents aren't working (which like dry, drained soil), try something like a fern or jade plant (virtually indestructible).
about prices, I got the prices for the 2 yellow lamps: $325 and for the white dining set: $3,500 (it has 2 leaves and 6 chairs I think, and is in great condition). you can always try bargaining!
yellowstudio, do you have pictures of your bin? Erika, I wish I knew, but pasta is as good a guess as any!
Thanks for the nod Abby, I got that lamp off of craigslist for $30. It wobbles a little on its base but I'm fine with that. The shade is off one of the lamps I inherited from my grandmother other...
Daily Nuance, you can find some sweet deer here
JenJensen--Yes Boots! Like in the UK. They have a whole line at target. My favorites are all the 'mediterrenean' products. And gregory, thanks for the Anthony tip. Having not used ...
Thanks for the head's up Miriam--definitely going to check out tuesday morning!
The trip was 3 weeks! El Jinx--I'm working on getting pictures up, it's slow going though!
I'll be posting anything interesting or noteworthy that I saw, but I'll say upfront that I spent a lot of time in small villages that were pretty far from having a focus on decor!
Hey ciddyguy--have any pictures of the lampstravaganza in your living room?
mjr, have you seen this option ?
Pteetsa-For the kitchen, you might want to look into some under the cupboard lights. Ikea sells some that are battery operated (I think) and just stick under the cupboards for counter light. Othe...
oh hdtex--she was just remarking on a main difference between our places. There was no harm done to me!