Archive for October 2013
everyone needs a place to read…
I love my new corner with my new chair. As the light of day gets less and less I realized it needed something. Let me explain. This chair has become the reading chair. As homework and lego’s are worked on around me I can be found there. My daughter curled up on the chair with…
Read Moreeye candy {bentwood chairs}
With my new bentwood chairs safely at home I’m on the hunt for some inspiration about what to do with them. I had imagined that one day if I ever found chairs like these I’d paint them all some bright color to cover up other layers of paint and as well as their age. I…
Read Morelucends giveaway…
One of my newest sponsors is generously offering a giveaway today here on No. 29 Design. Lucinda from Lucends creates a variety of bags in beautiful and vibrant fabrics. With a choice of clutches, travel bags, totes, zipper bags, quote pillows and quilts it is hard to choose just one. Take a look for yourself……
Read Morethe state of my mudroom
Let me tell you about my mudroom. It is in a stage that I like to call “almost there.” I’ve already spoken a bit about what I started with and how I’ve put it to better use. Then I showed you what it looked like after our basement renovation, when it stopped being a laundry…
Read Morebentwood chairs by Thonet…
I had a bit of a furniture adventure over the weekend. We were visiting family near Rhinebeck, New York and enjoying the beautiful weather. We decided to take the kids to a farm for some fall fun and on the way there I spotted some chairs being sold from the corner of my eye. If…
Read Moredisplaying personal photographs on canvas…
My three season porch has been finished for over a month now. We’ve enjoyed it on a daily basis. It is my afternoon “the kids are about to come home from school” coffee spot, our breakfast spot in the morning, my “I need a quiet place to make a phone call spot”. I’m pretty sure…
Read Morean extra place to draw
My boys were a little envious of the large chalkboard wall in their sisters’ room so I began thinking of how I could give them a version all their own. When I was generously offered an All-In-One chalkboard kit by Lullaby Paints in the color of my choice I had my solution. Lullaby Paints supplied…
Read MoreHomeware…
So my chair from Homeware is here and happy in her new home. Her new home is happy as well. I think one of the reasons, for me at least, is that it was all so simple. I’m the figure-outer in this family. From the cameras, to the Wii, to the DVR, to the furniture. I’ve…
Read Morethe new chair…
So I’m bringing you on my journey to completing my living room with the addition of a chair. When I was asked by Homeware to take a look at some of their chairs I knew which one I would choose right away. I went back and forth between fabric swatches but ended up choosing Fog…
Read Morethe consolidated cloffice…
My daughters’ bedroom cloffice took a total of seven posts. I’m on Houzz today where I’ve consolidated the whole process for you, pictures and all. See you there. Once a Cluttered Closet, Now a Creative Workspace Kitchen ideas, bathroom ideas, and more ∨ Hire an decorator to find that just-right sofa couch and cocktail table…
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