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Flip the Switch! Part 1.
The day is finally here! I’ve wanted to change the lighting in the living and dining room for so long, that I can’t believe it has finally happened. Our 1877 Victorian townhome has the most stunning original plaster ceiling roses and layered crown moulding, yet the fixtures they spotlighted were just builder grade from Home…
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Playing Well with Others
Getting married is great for so many reasons! One often unspoken reason, is that it forces you to change. AGH!!!! SCARY!!! Hurts so good. Well, when Tyler and I got married almost 15 years ago, I thought, I was the one with design and artistic ability and he was the one who got things done.…
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Work with What You’ve Got!
I’ve lived in so many different places. The mildewy basement of a dormitory, the cloak room of an old hotel, and a run-down builder grade ranch, to name a few. The spaces that I’ve called “mine” over the years have varied from nightmare to dream come true. What I’ve learned over the years, is that…
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Setting the Mood for Winter
Christmas is absolutely my favorite season (yes, in my world there are 5 seasons). When it ends, I struggle not to be bummed that “it’s over”. However, I’ve found over the years that I have the power to set the mood in my head and my home. New Years is a moment when we can…
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What are you doing New Years?
New Year’s Eve. Our family doesn’t need an excuse to throw a party, so we have co-opted NYE to make it a memorable night and you can too! The past few years our family has been developing some traditions for New Years that have truly been a joy and I hope this inspires! Do you…
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I’m Audrey
I’m a wife, and mother of five. We live in a beautiful 1877 New York Victorian townhouse with all the glamour of the 19th century Gilded Age. Our home is where we do school and life and we still pinch ourselves that we get to live here. My husband and I have spent the 14 years of our marriage cultivating a space of love, joy, and beauty for our family to thrive! I invite you to peek into our ongoing journey of making this house our heaven on earth.
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