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vintage clawfoot tub with new plumbing

Outhouse chic bathroom

By ADD | Published: May 3, 2010
The outhouse chic bathroom is still a work in progress.   But I’m loving my long soaks in the vintage claw foot tub.   The reproduction shower set came from Vintage Tub & Bath and it works great. The reclaimed mushroom wood wainscoting will get a second coat of milk paint to calm it down a [...]
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The upstairs bath is still evolving.

outhouse chic in our vintage bathroom

By ADD | Published: March 4, 2010
Here is a preview image of our white-washed, mushroom wood wainscoting for the soon-to-be installed guest bath.  Scott said, “It will look like a shed with a toilet in it.  Let’s carve a half-moon in the door.”  I prefer to call it Outhouse Chic. This post comes right on the heals of my “happy accidents“ post- um, yeah. [...]
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THE HUNT: Reclaimed Wood

By ADD | Published: November 12, 2009
Back in the fall, we took a drive up to Pine Plains, NY, home of Antique & Vintage Woods of America. What a treat! David showed us around the warehouse, which is packed with parcels of wood of varying ages, pedigrees & states of reclamation. Our favorite was the batch of “mushroom wood” (pictured). These are [...]
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