Month: August 2013
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The Wooden Panels – Renovating with old things
The renovation of our apartment is moving into its last week. Hopefully by next weekend it will be ready for the interior decorating stage. I am antsy for that part, but I cannot get ahead of myself, first things…
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Those Antique French Wooden Panels…
What we decided to do with them…. later I will tell you… as soon as I come back from dinner.
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Painting in Paris (And a perfectly fixed tooth)
For those of you who have read my blog for sometime you know I have a thing for wall papering and painting. My method is madness. Usually, I paint with a sock and fall off ladders. Not funny. Though the…
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Judgement Day in Paris
I am a gopher with a chipped tooth. I went to the pharmacy, a two minute walk from the apartment, and asked if they knew of a dentist in the neighborhood. They recommended one, and I walked another minute to the…
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Coup de Coeur…
What was I to do when I saw the large chandelier dripping with crystals? Only one thing came to mind: Lick it up. I suppose that is how it is when you see something that goes straight to…
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Paris Bound
Early this morning we headed for Paris with the truck loaded for the last part of the renovation. Eight hours on the freeway, quiche, ice cream bars, the radio, French Husband and the handy iphone to blog from. …