For Love With Japan

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小さなガーデン My Little Garden

Here are some pictures of my 5'x5' little garden I made about a year ago. There was a lemon tree originaly when we moved in. Because of its ...

花飾り Flower Arrangement

I got this beautiful wall vases from my mother-in-low, Mimi, on last Christmas. I displayed them each side of the Tuscan wood plaque in the ...

かわいいバンビ Bambi! Bambi!

It all started with this Bambi poster. I am now trying to change all the decoration of my daughter's room. Every time she sees Bambi on TV, ...

ベンチ The Bench

I bought a new dining table last year. The table was selling as a matching set with 6 chairs, but I only bought the table because I wanted ...

シンプルデコレーション Quick fix

I bought this light at Home Goods. I like it a lot. But I thought something was missing. I had a yard of green ribbon, so I put it around th...

胎毛筆 My Japanese Brush that is made from...

Today is my happy day. I got this Japanese calligraphy brush from my family in Japan. This is soooo special for us because this brush is m...

アンティークチェア My Queen Chair re-do

This beautiful chair, I call "the Queen chair", was found at the same store where I bought the ladder chairs . This time, It was not easy to...

娘のピアノ用チェア The Stool re-do

I got this stool at Target a long time ago. I thought I can use this as piano chair temporally until I find something I really like. The pr...

好きなインテリアデザイナー My Favorite Interior Designer

I love her! Let me introduce one of the most talented Interior designer/stylist, Emily Henderson . She won the TV show called "Design Star" ...

ラダーバックチェア The Ladderback Chair re-do

I bought these ladder back chairs at one of my favorite furniture stores in San Diego . $60 for two. Another DIY project for me;) I chose t...

バレルチェア The Cane Chair re-do

I found this cane chair at a thrift store. It was priced $40, but since it was Labor day weekend that day, all the furniture was 50% off. I...

キッチン編 Kitchen renovation!

Our first project was the kitchen. We started on Nov 1st '09 and completed on Dec 22 nd '09. This is our second kitchen remodel project, bu...

ブログ新設！My new blog!!

2009年夏から始めた、手作りの家・プロジェクト。 築37年のカントリーハウスを、気ままにコツコツと改装中です。 中古家具屋さん巡りをして、掘り出し物を見つけては、リメイクもしてみたり。 プロジェクトの進み具合を、その都度更新していこうと思います。 にほんブログ村