IDS12: Inspiration Galore
When Hubby and I visited the Louvre in 2010, Hubby spent the whole time pointing out importantly historic paintings and thousand year old artifacts saying, “hey, that’s kinda neat,” and…
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Pretty Details in a Historic Lakeside Home
Today we leave our lakeside holiday rental. Even though this house requires a good, thorough spit and polish, I have fallen in love. The historic home has amazing details that can’t…
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Historic Haunted House Holiday
My parents, Hubby & I typically vacation this time of year but don’t tend to stray too far from home (although for our December honeymoon in 2008, Hubby & I…
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DIY Framed Skeleton Keys
I’m so excited to show you my DIY framed skeleton keys collection! I had started a collection of vintage skeleton keys a few years ago, but stored them in a…
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New Sofa = New Living Room
Now that our frustrating peeling sofa has exited, stage right, I’d like to introduce you to our new sofa. Although the proportions might make it look like a loveseat, it…
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DIY Window Covering for Awkward Window
It took me longer to complete the last teeny step of these curtains than it did for my mom to sew the whole darn thing. But the guest room curtains…
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