Thanks for the reassurance!

I have the same couch, same color, same wood tone. I never thought of it as boring office furniture. Crap.

I can't get over that window area and the view out that window. It's so beautiful.

I love the look of exposed radiators.

I could not agree with designpirate more. I'm the same, down to the AT distractions and being energized by solitude.

I think it's so charming. I don't think of it as "sad" for a second. And I agree with bepsf.

Charissa: Headboards on etsy sounds good. For pricing, consider that similar headboards are selling on Urban Outfitters for $325 plus $35 shipping and handling. Personally, I'm still w...

The Mellow Mushroom down the street has a bowling ball wall.

Their tempeh is so good.

Whatever you decide, please give us an update!

I have a nearly identical sofa, and it is pretty cushy. The bottom cushion features rows of springs, and the original cushion is give-y and makes for good naps. The back cushions are too low, howev...

1 for natalie1215's suggestion.

(Even if he was being sarcastic.)

I'm always looking for bepsf's opinion in comments. I second patrick (the other one).

I don't get why not having a duvet cover is gross. If you wash the comforter, what's the big deal?

Can we please have a serious discussion on how to prevent trends from tarnishing what we love? These trend cycles make design seem like slash-and-burn farming. An idea is identified, ...

I have the scalloped shower curtain in the green pattern. It looks lovely in a claw-foot tub with light shining through it.

Your bed has definitely inspired me to get a headboard and footboard. Where did you get your bed? What would you call its style?

Alex, That photo is beautiful.

I have a comment/question about house tour slideshows. Why does it take so long for each photo to load in the slideshows? Photos in the regular post load almost instantly, but slidesh...