Before settling on a wallpaper for the hallway, I thought about removable wallpaper (I ended up hanging an unpasted paper myself which wasn’t so hard!). I remember 10 years ago there was Tempaper and they had a handful of fun patterns – one of which I bought for my rental bathroom a few years back, […]
House Updates Part 1: Hallway
If you think about it, hallways are like roads. Some are long, narrow, and efficient, and some are a bit more scenic. We prefer the back-roads when we drive around town because of their unexpected twists and views. When we added the second bathroom to our house we also gained a couple of short halls; […]
A New Take On An Old House Plan For Today’s Lifestyle: A floor plan from a Leila Ross Wilburn pattern book
Gorgeous old homes. Pleasing proportions. Lovely details. Thoughtful design. Windows galore. Simple roof lines. Tell me, why – WHY – are they not being built like this anymore? People buy the old ones that are falling apart, and then spend thousands of dollars fixing them up. So I know people love these well-built gems. Don’t […]
An Ancestral farm on l’île d’Orléans
My parents visited over New Year’s and while here, my mom invited me to some of her very thoroughly researched family trees on ancestry.com. Since then, I’ve been completely hooked on this genealogy research tool. I have found out some interesting information about my husband’s ancestors, including his being a direct descendant of a King’s […]
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