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Author Archives: justabouthome
Hallway Before and After
Last time I left off I hadn’t shown any progress on my hallway. Well I’ve painted it ‘Chocolate Froth’ with a steel blue stripe at head height. I didn’t like that blue at first, but with the art hanging I like it a bit more. I moved my art around, finally hung up my Wilco … Continue reading
Boring Hallway on Apartment Therapy
Hello there! My boring hallway is on Apartment Therapy as a ‘Good Question.’ Check out the page to see what Apartmetn Therapy readers would do with my hall. There are some great suggestions, and a few hit the nose on what I decided to do. I painted it this weekend. You’ll have to wait a … Continue reading
Standing at the Edge of the Water
What do you think? I just got this from 20×200 (http://www.20×200.com/artworks/4062-helena-wurzel-standing-at-the-edge-of)
It’s a little brash, but I like the colors.
Blah Hallway
I’m back! I bet you didn’t even notice that I was gone for nearly two months, did you? It’s a rainy day and Brentan’s out of town and I am here thinking of things to change at home while I’m alone. My biggest peeve right now? My boring blah white hallway. See exhibit A: I … Continue reading
Thoughts on St. Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’ll be out celebrating with my sweetheart at one of my favorite restaurants tonight. I hope you can celebrate love in all of its many forms somehow today. I’m lucky to have a lot of it in my life now and always, and I hope you are too. ❤ Liz Continue reading
A Brief History of: Pendant Lamps
If you’ve read any of my posts, you know that I love vintage and vintage-inspired interiors, especially mid-century and California ones. After writing the post about how everything is new again from the Edward Scissorhands movie stills, I’m inspired to look a little more in depth into vintage and vintage inspired homes. I am hoping … Continue reading
Inspired by: Edward Scissorhands
Sometimes I get inspired. From movies and stuff. But they aren’t movies that you’d usually be inspired by. Like Edward Scissorhands. Now, I saw Scissorhands a long time ago, but came across this photo the other day on the funny blog, Shlooby Kitten (which you should definitely check out): I loved the decor. The pink carpet and … Continue reading
Happy New Year 2012 and Goals
Happy 2012 you guys! I spent the New Year with friends on an island eating crabs, drinking champagne and watching fireworks! Last year I wrote about a few goals I had for my house for 2011. I have a few new goals for 2012, and thought I’d write about them again, because it’s always good … Continue reading
Just About Home’s Hot Projects of 2011
Wow, we wrote about some really cool and creative projects here on Just About Home over the last year! I managed to convince my mom to write about some of the transformative things she’s been doing to her home of 25 years, and I’ve written about a few things that I’ve been learning how to … Continue reading