Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
posted by Kristin | filed under Finds, Sink | 10 Comments
At an antique mall in Georgia, I found a wall-hanging sink with separate hot and cold faucets. It was kinda Art Deco looking, and the faucets looked like chrome - not nickel - with straight lines, no curves.
Does anybody know when the elusive “they” stopped making sinks with separate faucets?
We had a sink with separate […]
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
posted by Kristin | filed under Influences | 5 Comments
Did you know the musical Annie is not about orphans or rich bald billionaires as is commonly believed? It’s actually about old house owners! Just look, there’s a song for every occasion:
When you’re shivering under three blankets in front of the TV, dreading the moment when you have to pull your hand out from […]
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006
posted by Kristin | filed under Bathrooms, Clawfoot | 3 Comments
Look what was lurking under the bathroom cabinets …
AAAAAAAAAAAAAGH!! Actually, I think he’s sort of cute, but like the cartoon ghosts hanging around in the castles in Mario Brothers games, he’s probably got a dark side, too.
As you can see, we now know where the tub was originally. These holes indicate where the hot and […]
Monday, January 23rd, 2006
posted by Kristin | filed under Bathrooms, Demolition | 5 Comments
We finally finished the bathroom demo! Are you proud? I’m proud.
We made all sorts of discoveries in this last leg of the demo, particulary one that will change around the whole bathroom layout - for the better, I think.
But I had cat/vet issues this morning, so I didn’t have time to upload the pics. Tomorrow, […]
Friday, January 20th, 2006
posted by Kristin | filed under Auction | 4 Comments
I just bought a lovely Eastlake mirror. If I paid too much, I don’t want to hear about it, but if it’s a bargain feel free to tell me so.
Either way, I adore it. Don’t know where I’ll hang it yet - could be for the much-discussed bathroom, or it would look nice […]








