by StephCat | Nov 28, 2006 | House
We’ve decided to paint the kitchen and kitchen nook walls a creamy white (Air 2 in Satin Yolo paint from the Living Green store in Culver City). For the cabinets we’ve chosen a jade/turquoise-y color that will have to be matched (I have a small bowl/dish...
by StephCat | Nov 21, 2006 | House
We did buy that neat old Hoosier cabinet on Craig’s List. It’s the perfect size for our kitchen and gives much-needed extra storage. I can also display some of my teapots and tea cups on the shelves fronted by the glass door. We also found another 1950s...
by StephCat | Nov 17, 2006 | House
The current stove has great burners but the dial for the oven was damaged at some point recently and we can’t use the oven. We were wanting to get a vintage stove anyway, but now want to find one as soon as possible. (Dave is dying for me to make him some cookies.)...
by StephCat | Nov 12, 2006 | House
The to-do list for the house keeps getting longer and longer! We’re moved in to the point it’s presentable except for the deck, which we’ll neaten up this weekend. (Presentable = no boxes, bookcases filled, knick-knacks displayed, but I still have to...
by StephCat | Nov 6, 2006 | House
Tonight will be our first night in our new house! I’m working today so Dave and his mom Rosemary got to supervise the movers and clean the old house. (If I’m contracted to work a day, in my mind the only things that will make it okay for me to not make it...
by StephCat | Oct 31, 2006 | House
We have the keys!!!! It recorded today! We now have a house again! (Our old house funded/recorded last week, so technically we had a few days as renters.) Work on the floors is progressing nicely. We had to decide between the future integrity of our new kitchen floor...