Finally, the Christmas tree is up. A white twig tree that I wanted last year but didn't know where to buy. Then, we heard from Speedy's brother that we could get them from … [Read more...]
Almost an antique wall clock
February 8, 2010 By 18 Comments
It took us almost a year and a half to find the "right" wall clock for our living room, something that would stand out on the orange walls and make a statement by itself. When … [Read more...]
Home decorating 101: a bowl of eggs on the coffee table
December 9, 2009 By 14 Comments
Foreword: For those who read this blog for the photo tips, all photos in this entry were taken with an aperture value of 2.2 to create the bokeh effect. I love jade. But … [Read more...]
Katana, “samurai sword”
April 20, 2009 By 3 Comments
Alex's love for everything manga and anime meant she started a collection of books and objects related to Japanese history and mythology. She even insisted that the Japanese … [Read more...]
Lights, scents and home accessories
December 26, 2008 By 21 Comments
I would have posted photos of loots from our most recent trips to Dapitan and Tiendesitas but, quite unexpectedly, I got sick on December 23 and I didn't feel better until … [Read more...]
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