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Patrick Dougherty's newest sculpture at the Morris Arboretum1 comment

houseobsession wrote 2 months ago: Last week while doing some work at the Morris Arboretum in Chestnut Hill, Philadephia I got to see … more →

Tags: abstract sculpture, Art, art installation, Cocoon, landscape, Nature, Sticks, Twigs

Who says places like Brooklyn get to have all the fun?1 comment

houseobsession wrote 3 months ago: Philadelphia’s art scene is always buzzing with something new, and on May 16th the NKCDC will … more →

Tags: Art, Culture, Derby, kinetic sculpture, NKCDC, Philadelphia, Philly

First major snow in the new house!2 comments

houseobsession wrote 5 months ago: So, it’s snowing outside.  I’ve already shoveled twice this evening…and once this … more →

Tags: snow

Local Philly[ish] thrift/vintage store roundup, Part 12 comments

houseobsession wrote 7 months ago: As much as I want to hold on to all of my secret thrifting resources, I suppose I shouldn’t be … more →

Tags: thrifting, philadelphia thrift store, Flea Market, List

Off topic: Get out there and vote today!1 comment

houseobsession wrote 8 months ago: This was the line to get into our polling place this morning at 6:50am.  Everyone seemed glad to be … more →

Tags: Philadelphia, vote, election, 2008, long line, Swing State

Making the world (I mean the neighborhood) a better place3 comments

houseobsession wrote 8 months ago: So as I mentioned several days ago, I’ve started taking longs walks with the dogs in the neigh … more →

Tags: Philadelphia, Philly, recycling, Trash, litter, Filthadelphia

Two things I really liked today at Terrain at Styers1 comment

houseobsession wrote 9 months ago: This could be some type of Asian-temple doghouse?  Perhaps an overly ornate place to store a cat li … more →

Tags: Terrain

A Clean Break: Exhibition of Modern Prefab Architecture & Innovations

houseobsession wrote 9 months ago: Some of my friends over at Minima have curated and organized an event for Design Philadelphia 2008 c … more →

Tags: Green, Architecture, Design, Philadelphia, modern, prefab, sustainability, Eco-Friendly

Pre-Demolition Sale Madness4 comments

houseobsession wrote 10 months ago: More and more [and even more] I’m discovering that I love a good BARGAIN.  And nothing feels b … more →

Tags: Garden, online shopping, recycle, flagstone, Landscaping, Philadelphia, recycling, Slate

Soy-based "Green" Polyurethane7 comments

houseobsession wrote 11 months ago: Well guys, I’m about to road test my first eco-friendly polyurethane. After reading a little … more →

Tags: Green, environmentally friendly, Green Products, Philadelphia, Philly

Tool Sharing: What a great idea!3 comments

houseobsession wrote 1 year ago: My friend is on a teensy, miniscule budget for her new house renovation. She’s having to try … more →

Tags: DIY, recycle, Total Money Makeover

I love that someone thinks THIS sofa is "stylish"

houseobsession wrote 1 year ago: http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/fur/632287889.html … more →

Tags: craigslist, Funny

Art Star Craft Bazaar: Now taking applications for 20081 comment

houseobsession wrote 1 year ago: Art Star is now taking applications for the 2008 Craft Bazaar that is being held at Penn’s La … more →

Tags: crafty, affordable art, art star philly, Bazaar, Craft


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