Snow!  In Portland!  Hooray!

I bought my dining room set at a consignment shop called Rerun .  I intended to reupholster the chairs early on, but here we are six months ...

Since moving in, I've had my record player on a stool and the LPs in a cardboard box.  It didn't look great.  Also, my parents, who ...

If I'm watching TV I'm either knitting, doing the crossword puzzle, or scanning craigslist.  I can't just sit and watch TV anymo...

There was no ventilation in my kitchen over the stove.  I did have this charming little shelf, however. I love that shelf. But tryin...

Remember these? They were replaced by the teensy tiniest Japanese bloodgood maples. I'm now accepting bets for how long it will tak...

When my parents came to visit they generously asked about a housewarming gift, and was there anything (aside from many, many fattening and d...