Author Archives: Jennifer

My First Mother’s Day

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Jennifer

 I’ve never been a huge fan of Mother’s Day (as evidenced by this post of yore) but this past Sunday I took some time to think about what being a mom has been like for the last five months.…

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Javi’s Nursery

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Jennifer

 OK, let’s talk about the nursery, shall we? It’s such a fun and happy space, and I am so happy with how it turned out. I won’t review the before pictures again, but my goodness, this room looks nothing like …

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The Nursery: Before and After

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Jennifer

 So for this post I am just going to show you the before and after pictures, and then next time I’ll talk about where everything came from. Enjoy the drastic difference! :-) 

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Working on the Nursery

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Jennifer

 OK, so last time I showed you what we started with in our third bedroom that would eventually become the baby’s room. At some point in the three years before we actually started working on this room, we tore out …

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The Office (or Beer Room) that Became a Nursery

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Jennifer

Wendhurst Castle has a main floor, a second story, a finished attic and a someday, hopefully, finished basement. We’ve worked hard on the second story to make it a comfortable place to spend our sleeping hours.
We’ve made over the …

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New Dining Room Curtains

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Jennifer

 As I mentioned last time, I moved the painting that was previously in the dining room into the living room. I’ve been tweaking a few other things in the dining room too. This room just never seems just right to …

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Paintings, Photos and Pianos

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Jennifer

 Remember the painting that Lover commissioned for my birthday a couple of years ago?


Well I moved it. :)  Up until now it has hung in the dining room, over the built-in desk. But I removed the desk last year …

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Nightstand Revamp

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Jennifer

 When I moved back to the States a friend of the family gifted me with a set of bedroom furniture – a dresser and a nightstand of lovely honey colored wood, very solid and in great shape.

I was so …

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Gallery Wall

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Jennifer

 One of the projects I worked on last year was filling our stairwell with a gallery wall. I showed you a preview months ago of the first few frames hanging up. I just worked on the wall a few frames …

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Greek Key in Gold

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jennifer

 When we bought Wendhurst Castle, the front door needed to be replaced. Like really, really needed to be replaced. It didn’t lock or close, and the window was broken. Very safe. :-)

 When we replaced the door over Father’s Day …

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