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What a Birch!
I have about a 15 minute walk to get to and from transit everyday and most mornings I’m too tired to pay much attention to the stores I walk by, let alone the things they might have displayed in the...
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My Condo is Famous!!!
A few months ago on a brisk Sunday afternoon, my condo had a sort of meet-and-greet on the rooftop patio. There have been a few units change hands in the past year and it was an opportunity to meet...
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Finally, a Dining Room I Can Use!
One of the first pieces of furniture I bought after I purchased my apartment was a dining room table. I was out exploring the antique and vintage stores on Queen street East when I spotted a mid-mod...
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Help! What should I do?
Remember my post late last year about finally having a dining room I could use where I told you about my dream chairs? You know, those Eames moulded DSW fiberglass chairs that are oh so pretty? Well,...
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These aren’t resolutions. Really.
After my not so stellar attempt at resolutions in 2012 I vowed I wasn’t going to make that same mistake again. Nope – I wasn’t going to make any sort of resolution or list or mental note or anything...
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I Need To Get Plastered
How’s that for a post title? While I do from time to time enjoy a glass of wine, in this instance I’m referring to the second definition of the word. Source: Google My building is 80+ years old so most...
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Monday Morning Love – Jackie Astier Dining Room
My Mom came to town on Friday to see me and to give me a bit of a hand with trying to fix my dining room (also to see my brother who’s in town from the UK – it’s a bit of a family reunion this week)....
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Monday Morning Love – Eames Dining Chairs and a Secret
If you’ve read my blog for a while you’ll know of my deep and abiding love of the Eames dining chair with wooden legs, so I thought I’d share some lovely dining rooms all using the chair, but with...
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Getting Plastered in my Dining Room
Remember back in July when I confessed that my dining room a had a small problem? That problem included globs of wallpaper glue, cracks, and a badly patched ceiling. For my birthday my mom and dad...
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The China Cabinet Beautification Project
For as long as I’ve lived in my apartment I’ve wanted a little china cabinet to go in my dining room. My kitchen isn’t huge and I loved the idea of being able to display pretty dishes and other things...
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