1951 Ranch Redo

Hi all, Thought you might like to know they're having a sale over at Hip Haven until July 7th. They have some great bullet planters that are 15% off with their coupon code....

Finally, after about two months of preparation Eric has started posting some of his glass work in his Etsy shop! It does take a bit of time to post each listing, and right now he has about 26 ornaments to list, so I'm guessing he'll be posting about two a day for the next week or so. Almost all of the current designs are inspired by midcentury shapes and colors (we can't escape our love of...

So, we haven't posted in awhile because we've done NOTHING to the house. In fact, it's getting quite messy in here and I'm wishing we had a maid. All our energy has been focused on getting Eric's Etsy shop up and running. It's amazing how much time and money it takes to get these things up. For example, we've had to purchase a special photo cube for taking pictures of Eric's art; Eric made...

Here's a great post from Smashing Magazine on Retro and Vintage Designs. What a fun collection from the past!

Hi all, I'll be reworking the site for the next few days, stay tuned!

So, last week we got a catalog in the mail from Pier 1, and they have the cutest retro scalloped edged shelves for sale. However, upon visiting the website I found that they are not listed on the site, only in the catalog. I am quite convinced there are some readers out there who would LOVE these shelves (I know I'd buy some if I had a spot for them). So, I wanted to tell you how to find these...

Finally! After waiting all fall and all winter we have installed our new screen door. Well, actually my dad and Eric installed it and then Eric painted it and installed the insert. WE LOVE IT! It's so perfect in every way. We got the insert from Hip Haven and had the screen door locally made....