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We got this bench a while ago, and refinished it beautifully and it sat in our last home just fine. And then we moved here and somehow it got put outside one day and then it just stayed there day after day until it looked like this: So sad. The funny thing is, as worn […]

It’s interesting moving into a new house and trying to make your not-so-old (actually pretty new!) furniture work.  Our living room has 99 problems and the coffee table was definitely one. One that we felt like we could address before adding a fireplace and window–which we still hope to do within the year. The coffee […]

Our hunt has officially begun for a new sofa for the living room.  We always knew the Klippan was temporary.  We had just bought a house and had next to no furniture, so shelling out $400 for a couch that took up a lot of room was just what we needed then.  Now, we are […]

This weekend, we shopped ’til we dropped (!!)–but we found the perfect “his chair” to go with our her.  He is getting delivered a little later this week, but we couldn’t let the opportunity pass us by for a teaser. Chris’s new chair is in the round-up with five other stylish “his” chairs: Any guesses […]

There are just a few things left on our family room to-do list before we can do a final reveal with before and after photos.  One of those things, that we reported on a couple weeks ago, was replacing this hand-me-down coffee table that was the most uncomfortable thing to prop your feet up on. […]

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