Ottoman Empire and the Comfy Chair
A few months ago I created a bit of furniture to go with the chair I had reupholstered. First the...
Furniture
“New” Desk
Still working through the backlog of images and stories, but this, unlike the last multi-post saga, is a relatively quick...
Making the Great Room Great — Step Five: Finding Furniture
During the first few years that we were living here there was much discussion about what sort of furniture we...
More Furniture Finds
After buying the lovely table at Michaan's I started visiting in person during their preview hours and thanks to a...
A Trip to the Auction House
Way back early on after buying this place Agent Smith and I discussed ways to furnish it that did not...
Blue Room Refresh: Part 1
One of the first big changes I made to the house was to paint the blue room. Originally a very...
Console Tables
(Sorry, no witty-punny sort of title came to mind for this post.) Back in early 2019 I started scouring the...
My Grandmother’s Cedar Chest
Since I'm one of only two grandchildren on my father's side of the family, when it came time to help...
Finally New Posts Coming but First a Couch!
Listen to the story It's been a busy few months here at Purgatory, but this week I've been busy writing...
Finishing the Kitchen Chairs
So.....continuing from a post way back at the start of this year....once the metal kitchen chairs were disassembled, it was...
More Kitchen Chairs
Last year when we were rebuilding the Great Wall, Agent Smith's father took some time to refinish the kitchen table...
The Kitchen Table
Way back in 2000 my grandmother moved out of the house she had lived in for close to fifty years...
The Best Mattress
When Agent Smith and I first moved in to our place up in San Francisco we each had a queen-size...
In the bedroom
As mentioned in the earlier post, we didn't have much furniture when we moved in at Purgatory and we have...
Our lack of a Chesterfield Sofa
Shortly after we took possession of Purgatory it became apparent that we were going to need some more furniture. Going...