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Dining Room
I realized I haven’t shared any photos of the dining room. I had my excuses. First, I was waiting for the new light fixture and dining table/chairs, then the wine bar, then items for the wine ba… more →
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Dining Room
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sharpredpencil wrote 1 week ago: I realized I haven’t shared any photos of the dining room. I had my excuses. First, I was wait … more →
A Picture-Free Update
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sharpredpencil wrote 1 month ago: It’s too bad I don’t have any pics to share, but I’ll sum it all up and hopefully … more →
::Swoon::
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sharpredpencil wrote 1 month ago: I’m starting to get into the holiday spirit, and think some sort of party in December is warra … more →
Kitchen nook
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sharpredpencil wrote 2 months ago: Except for a new window treatment of some kind, the breakfast nook area of the kitchen is finished. … more →
Casa Zavala has been Ikeafied!
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sharpredpencil wrote 2 months ago: Oh yeah, I just created a word: Ikeafied. We went to Ikea for the first time ever on Saturday. Three … more →
It can't all be easy...
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sharpredpencil wrote 3 months ago: Three or so weeks ago, I ordered some lovely grommet drapes for the dining room from JCPenney (love … more →
Adjustment period
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sharpredpencil wrote 3 months ago: The new dining room set arrived today. It’s big. I’m so used to seeing apartment-sized f … more →
Kitchen
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sharpredpencil wrote 3 months ago: The kitchen feels much more put together after the fresh paint. A couple more accessories, a black a … more →
Happy day!
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sharpredpencil wrote 3 months ago: I just ordered the new light fixture for the dining room: *happy sigh* … more →
Moodboards are fun!
sharpredpencil wrote 3 months ago: The dining room is painted; we’re planning on painting the kitchen this weekend. I want to hol … more →
Dining Room--Before (er, Middle)
sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been terrible at grabbing before pictures of our rooms, but let’s face it: Every ro … more →
A little teaser
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sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: This is the color we’re planning on for the kitchen and dining room. … more →
Living Room Looooove
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sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: The living room is quickly becoming my favorite room in the house. It’s so comfy! My mom was h … more →
Quick update
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sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: I’m just popping in to discuss our decorating progress. Sorry, no pics today, but I’ll p … more →
Paint Color Help
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sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: In my last post, check out the second living room picture. See that white door? It’s the half … more →
Living Room Pics
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sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: We finished painting the living room. Woot! Here are three views: In the corner next to the bookcase … more →
Design Inspiration: Artwork
sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: I found these two ideas on www.thenest.com. To do this, stretch fabric over some wooden frames. Use … more →
Living Room in Progress
sharpredpencil wrote 4 months ago: We’ve decided to cope with our sadness by painting. Yay! We’re finally making some decis … more →
Guest bath, office, and DIY artwork
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sharpredpencil wrote 5 months ago: The first two rooms (and only so far) we’ve painted are the guest bathroom and office. Here … more →
