I lived next door to first the police station and then to Bruce and his family as they transformed the place. I moved in '99, when they were in mid-transformation. So impressed with what the stati...
One late night my dog chased the neighborhood skunk and I stupidly ran into the fray. That said, throw out anything plastic...it really does hold the scent forever. Hydrogen peroxide, baking soda...
Hi Robin, the credenza set is a Distinctive Furniture by Stanley. Probably early sixties--on my flickr site a few people commented back on collecting other pieces from that line. Must have been a...
The chair was a find last year through, surpisingly enough, Eurway. It was on deep discount and that works for me. You can find similar ones if you look for Egg chair knockoffs online. Super com...
Anna, your place is great and shows ingenuity and style. Good work on updating without wiping out the best parts of a mid-century home! This was one of my favorite entries.
psst, lucitebox, my house would love a girls' night out...bring your ceramic cat. Your place was one of a very few entries that I truly enjoyed. A collection of great stuff, amassed and I'm sure ...
AustinSarah, thanks for your well-articulated thoughts. The chair seat color is a more green, counters more blue. The same reason you didn't respond to the kitchen is the reason I love it...I sea...
A final comment and a bucket of gratitude to everyone who's shared kind words! Contest or no, this has been just super and the feedback is better than any gift certificate could be. I always felt...
Shucks pyrexman, you've made my afternoon! I bought my wee little ranch three years ago and have really been building my collection for about 8 years. To here such praise for my work is wonderful...
Wow, so to answer the above "query", the rug is there for comfort when I do my dishes-after cooking :) Plus, they're ikea $9 rugs and quite hardy.
The fabric is from Urban Outfitters....
With all the synthetic options available, why someone would choose to use an actual dead animal is troubling and puzzling to me. I do like the look of fur (faux) and the zebra print is a cool grap...
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The cat who adopted me who serendipitously matches my decor: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sandiv999/3794139940/...
I lived next door to first the police station and then to Bruce and his family as they transformed the place. I moved in '99, when they were in mid-transformation. So impressed with what the stati...
One late night my dog chased the neighborhood skunk and I stupidly ran into the fray. That said, throw out anything plastic...it really does hold the scent forever. Hydrogen peroxide, baking soda...
Hi Robin, the credenza set is a Distinctive Furniture by Stanley. Probably early sixties--on my flickr site a few people commented back on collecting other pieces from that line. Must have been a...
The chair was a find last year through, surpisingly enough, Eurway. It was on deep discount and that works for me. You can find similar ones if you look for Egg chair knockoffs online. Super com...
Just in case anyone is interested in the whole schmear-here's my flickr set of interiors. Thanks for all the kind words!
Anna, your place is great and shows ingenuity and style. Good work on updating without wiping out the best parts of a mid-century home! This was one of my favorite entries.
Thanks!! Right back at ya. I have more photos on my flickr and should get some of other rooms up soon, lucitebox, if you're curious. ...
psst, lucitebox, my house would love a girls' night out...bring your ceramic cat. Your place was one of a very few entries that I truly enjoyed. A collection of great stuff, amassed and I'm sure ...
AustinSarah, thanks for your well-articulated thoughts. The chair seat color is a more green, counters more blue. The same reason you didn't respond to the kitchen is the reason I love it...I sea...
I will echo the login issues. I spent my lunch hour walking friends through how to log in to vote for me. Many others just gave up. Sigh.
A final comment and a bucket of gratitude to everyone who's shared kind words! Contest or no, this has been just super and the feedback is better than any gift certificate could be. I always felt...
Shucks pyrexman, you've made my afternoon! I bought my wee little ranch three years ago and have really been building my collection for about 8 years. To here such praise for my work is wonderful...
Wow, so to answer the above "query", the rug is there for comfort when I do my dishes-after cooking :) Plus, they're ikea $9 rugs and quite hardy. The fabric is from Urban Outfitters....
Super use of bold graphics. Love it!
Great use space in the attic(?) room. Love the turquoise painting.
Cool stuff and fun place!
With all the synthetic options available, why someone would choose to use an actual dead animal is troubling and puzzling to me. I do like the look of fur (faux) and the zebra print is a cool grap...
The master bedroom is lovely.
The blue glass in front of the window is lovely. Perfect way to pull a collection together and add emphasis.