Posts Tagged with ‘DIY’
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DIY: Spiff Up Your Front Porch This Weekend
17 Jul 2012As many of you may know, my home has been in a constant state of renovation since I purchased it in 2005. This summer we’re tackling our new and improved deck/outdoor living room with the hope of having a BBQ by August–of this year. Ideally. This time consuming project got me thinking that I really could do something this weekend about the oft-neglected part of most homes: the front porch.
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Photogenic Furniture Abound at Sunbeam Vintage
13 Jul 2012If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered where super flippers ModOp, et al. get all their fancy pants Mid-Century furniture. Well, the secret is out and it’s right in our backyard. Sunbeam Vintage, located in an unassuming warehouse in Highland Park, is home to the most impressive collection of photogenic furnishing I’ve seen in L.A.
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DIY: Creating Character with Vintage Stoves
21 Jun 2012Anyone who knows me, my clients in particular, know that I literally go nuts the moment I see a vintage Wedgewood or O’Keefe stove. When I see these beauties from the 1920s-1950s, it tells me 2 things: 1) this homeowner has great taste and 2) this homeowner loves quality and character.
