Our lovely antique grandfather clock has been sitting at 4:43 am for over five years! It's crazy to think about it, but if you've seen our clock, either in person or in photos since 2010, it's always read the same time. This means that the clock has actually been at 4:43...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Like We're Moving In for the First Time
Posted by Wendy
There's really nothing quite as satisfying as watching a room come together, even if it isn't in its end all state.But if you've been following along since we bought our new house last year, and then the successive disastrous freeze and resulting work since February 2015, you've no doubt noticed...
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Friday, January 24, 2014
A Dresser Full of Compromise: The Reckoning
Posted by Alex
Like a bad 1980's daytime drama, we left off in our tale of antique oak dresser compromise with a major cliffhanger, only it didn't involve murder, amnesia, and a twisted love triangle. Instead, just a simple identity crisis. After initially convincing my better half of the option to keep the...
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Monday, January 20, 2014
A Dresser Full of Compromises
Posted by Alex
Several months ago, after receiving an antique dresser my parents were looking to get rid of, we told you about our plans to paint it and put it in our bathroom closet. I mean, what kind of bloggers would we be if we weren't looking to slather some antique...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Lucky in Lucketts
Posted by Wendy
With the three day weekend came a little extra time for fun. On Saturday, with friends in tow, we headed out to Leesburg and Lucketts, Virginia to try our shopping luck. This area, roughly an hour from our house, is a veritable treasure trove of home decor and second hand...
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