Sun, November 13 2011
Sometimes I wish I was at the point in my life where I’m buying a house, if that point will ever come. I like to design the rooms and consider light fixtures and built-in bookshelves and what-have-you. Bathrooms are especially important to me. They need to be easy to clean but also offer a lot [...]
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Sun, July 31 2011
I have always loved the sleek lines and minimalistic feel of contemporary furniture. I especially enjoy when I see it in movies because I actually like to buy furniture that feels a little warmer in my own home. For example, I love the look of the Exell coffee table by Go Modern. It’s functional and, [...]
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Mon, April 26 2010
I mentioned that I wanted to do a regular ‘feature’ on Reviews by Cole which discusses things I’ve been lusting over. I toyed with the idea of doing a “Weekly Want” post on Wednesday but I tend to get lost in the middle of the week. My solution, instead, is to do a Material Monday [...]
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Wed, September 2 2009
When you have cats and those cats have claws, you tend to have furniture that doesn’t look quite as nice as when you first purchased it. At least, that is the case for us and our cats and our furniture. I have been meaning to do something about it for a while but never got [...]
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Fri, July 17 2009
I had a very strange dream last night about my mom splitting from her husband. It was very unpleasant overall though I don’t think the people I’ve described it to understand just how icky it made me feel. Anyway, at one point I was seeing who got what furniture because they recently bought a new [...]
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Sat, September 20 2008
I’m so glad things are finally shaping up around here. Save for a few broken dishes (surprisingly, only one coffee cup broke in the move) and a need for more storage (we’ll be buying bookcases soon for books and DVDs) our apartment it starting to feel like home. One of the things that really helps [...]
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