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Chartreuse and Grey

I ordered this Dwell Studio duvet from Target a few days ago for our master bedroom.   It’s so hard to know what you are getting from Target online, but the reviews of this item were great and it was (ahem) cheap.  I hope it will look nice with our gray walls (?).  Here’s the [...]
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Master Bedroom Inhabited

Scott and I are having sweet dreams now that we’ve moved into our garden level master bedroom.  The room is delightfully cool in summer because it’s at ground level and the three windows look out onto our quiet, shady little garden. Before we renovated, the lower level was a 400 square foot rec room with a [...]
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Scott's been busy downstairs sawing, drilling, planing, and priming.

Master Bedroom/ DIY workshop

I’ve been getting requests from my loyal readers, like Barnaby- thanks for following Barnaby!, for the delinquent pix of our garden level master bedroom, which I previously posted about here.  We are moving in to that bedroom this Sunday night and until then, it’s ground zero for all sorts of messy DIY projects.  Custom book [...]
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Master bath renovation.  ©Moya Mc Allister

Master Bath: From Blah to Ooh-la-la

Let me start by saying that Scott is right about 95% of the time in renovation matters, which is far better than my track record.  But when it came to the master bath, he insisted on white walls above our white subway tile and he refused to listen to my nagging voice of reason for [...]
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Drywall going up in garden level master bedroom.

Master Bedroom Progress

Our master bedroom suite is on the garden level of the brownstone, so it is one floor down from our main living space on the parlor floor.  When we bought the apartment, the garden level was a large recroom with a miniature and nightmarish bathroom that was “renovated” by the previous owner’s brother.  The mudroom [...]
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