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• New Uses and Homemade Gifts
  on Dec 6, 2013 in Anthropologie bejeweled Christmas trees Christmas decorating Noir
  We didn't have to buy much with our move from Newport Beach to San Francisco, California.  Last month, we downsized from about2600 square feet to 1500 square feet.  It gave me an opportunity to refresh and reuse our belonging...
• Holiday Time at Roger's Gardens
  on Dec 2, 2013 in Christmas decorating Restoration Hardware Roger's Gardens
  It's always fun and inspiring to visit Roger's Gardens in Corona del Mar, Californiafor Christmas decorating ideas. I stopped in last week with my friends, Debbie and Cindy.I like this chalkboard lettering. I'm excited to pul...
• Affordable Luxuries and Other Random Good Things
  on Nov 25, 2013 in Farmhouse Urban Home Depot IKEA Park Tavern Sandra Sharp Tacolicious
  This is an extra long post as I will be taking a break to be with family and friends this week in Southern California.Farmhouse Urban recently gave some good ideas to achieve affordable luxury.  I especially liked her own daily in...
• Our Galley Kitchen Before and After
  on Nov 21, 2013 in painted kitchen cabinets Chief Galley kitchen Dash and Albert Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter
   Hello!  My name is Chief Pickett,  formerly of Hemet and Newport Beach, California. And now "Man About Town" in San Francisco. I will be guest posting for for my mom, Mary Ann,  today about our kitchen re-do  (I mean, "m...
• Quick Changes, Chocolate Tart and SF at Night
  on Nov 18, 2013 in master bathroom Toasted Nut Chocolate Tart Powder room Restoration Hardware Phillip Jeffries Moroccan Metallic Gold The Arts By Karena
  Jackie wanted to "freshen up" her  master bedroom on a budget.   After visiting her home, I gave Jackie and her husband some direction  to carry out the project themselves.  Here are photos that she sent to me recently... A...
• Relaxed Elegance With Modern Flair
  on Nov 13, 2013 in Winter Park Restoration Hardware
  Last month, I visited  my buddy Netta in her  light filled Winter Park, Florida home. I only had my pocket camera with me so just imagine  that her home is much prettier in person... Netta and I are old friends and I can ...
• Hello From Our Home By The Bay!
  on Nov 9, 2013 in Golden Gate Bridge fiddle leaf fig tree The Plant Warehouse
  Last night was the second night of using my  white noise machine to counter the steel wheels on rails source  and "ding, ding, ding" starting at  5:45 am until 1:30 am (Darn cable cars, I love you and I hate you). Thanks to...
• ORC New Bedroom Finale!
  on Nov 6, 2013 in one room challenge bedroom
  Thanks for hanging in there for the  completion of Tommy's room for The One Room Challenge (where twenty bloggers make over a room in six weeks). The goals for our college aged son's room were to make it: •  comfortable • &nbs...
• Classically Modern on Balboa Island
  on Nov 4, 2013 in Balboa Island one room challenge Claire's House
  Claire invited us over for wine and appetizers at her lovely Balboa Island, California home.  There are lots of mirrors reflecting the light  and the water just outside.  Claire's light fixture here inspired my  One Room Ch...
• ORC Week Five Coming Together
  on Oct 30, 2013 in one room challenge photo gallery wall
  This is the home stretch of the One Room Challenge,  where twenty bloggers make over one room in six weeks. I am redoing our college aged son's bedroom. Here is the wall opposite his bed. A gallery wall of photos that are  important t...

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