Victorian House Renovation in Bloomingdale, DC
I was reading lonnymag April issue, and came across a page that featured this compost pail:
as I looked at it closely though, I realized it was from Williams Sonoma, and not from World Market (where I got mine) at less than half the price!!!
i love deals! now go get yourself one.
UPDATE (8 May): The next day we were at our local Ace Hardware, and guess what i saw – that’s right my compost bucket.… Read the rest
Soooo, in reference to earlier rhetorical questions on contractors…this is what happens when you don’t get estimates – you get charged twice the amount that you initially thought you would. On our first meeting with the plumber we pointed out several problems and got an estimate of under $300. well a month later and several other problems (initial list was #1-3 of the list below) fixed we paid twice as much.… Read the rest
for sergey.… Read the rest
This weekend we had brunch at Marvin’s and I found more inspiration for my planned tin ceilings. They also had really cool light bulbs that I don’t think came out that well in the pictures.… Read the rest
patching up holes
our tree box
Good Neighbor
Yesterday we helped to set up a watering system for a Scarlet Oak that was planted by the Urban Forestry Association several weeks ago (see more here) a few doors down from us. Our neighbor had actually requested the tree last spring. Hopefully we didn’t mess up too badly (we accidentally made more holes than necessary and then had to patch them up with a lighter).… Read the rest