my home

all about the renovation of our 100-year-old home.

My husband and I, along with our four small children, live in a 1919 foursquare in Fort Worth, Texas. We have been renovating it for six years, and yes, we have lived in it the whole time! Chapter by chapter, while dealing with white dust and blocking off parts of the house in plastic sheeting, our adventures are chronicled here.

The idea for this tutorial started with this photo spotted here. [caption id="attachment_5135" align="aligncenter" width="600"] the marion house book[/caption] A little deeper searching led me to this...

Even though it is far away (we are going to have to take the interior finish-out of our room in stages), I have started thinking...

I found this settee at an estate sale this weekend and fell in love.  Originally purchased for Gypsy Soul, I broke my "don't bring it...

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