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A Touch of Paris in Portland – Bedroom Progress

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

A few weeks ago, I promised to post some photos of recent additions to Chloe’s bedroom. I’ve always felt badly that Ginger’s arrival prevented us from finishing Chloe’s room, so one of my resolutions for the new year is to remedy that situation.

view from outside chloe's room

Chloe turned six earlier this month, and while it may be sort of an odd fixation for a six year old to have, she is nonetheless obsessed with Paris. Santa must have heard about her francophile tendencies, because he left some brand new Parisian-themed bedding under the tree on Christmas morning. Click to continue »

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Grosgain – so gorgeous!

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Admittedly, this post has nothing to do with bungalows, remodeling or anything else you’d typically expect to read about here. But I simply can’t help myself! How GORGEOUS is this? I’m swooning – SWOONING, I tell you! It must be so wonderful be to be so incredibly talented!

Just one of many lovely creations from Grosgain

Just one of many lovely creations from Grosgrain

On the off chance that link didn’t provide enough cuteness for you, check out the Grosgrain store! I know! MORE fabulous stuff! I think this may be my new favorite web site!

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Update on the Playroom Rug – Thanks for your Votes!

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Hi everyone! Thank you so much for taking time to to share your thoughts and opinions on our playroom rug situation.

If you’ve been following the commentary accompanying my original post, you know that lots of people have had lots of opinions on this topic. However, three clear favorites have emerged: the white and black damask, the pink and green circles, and the black with large pink and white dots. Click to continue »

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