I might be a little strange, but I actually love having relatives and friends stay over night. I’m just a natural hostess who enjoys cooking for people and taking care of them. The only problem is that my place is a little bit small and we don’t have regular beds for anyone but the kids and my husband and I. Worse, our couch is nice and comfy but for it’s a little bit lumpy for sleeping and not at all right for grandma and the older aunts, uncles, and cousins who come over.
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So I have been looking around some fabrics lately for our sofa set. We just had it reupholstered last year but for some reason the cream and chocolate colored leather mix isn’t doing it for me. It feels too contemporary stiff. If there is at all such words to describe it. It makes our living area looks more like an office like a home.
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So you’ve seen the kind of kikay bath I’d want to have for our second floor from one of my previous post, yes? The next thing we have got to finalize is how to divide the 48 sqm. floor area into 3 rooms, a portion for the veranda, a tiny kitchen and my pretty pink bath. Read the rest of this entry »
What to do after being hit by a storm? Welcome another day with brand new hope. It’s really just that or you remain sulking in the corner. There really is no room for the latter, if you ask me.
Although, we were not as badly hit as most still submerged towns in the metro after typhoon ondoy (ketsana), we had to clean, sanitize, clean and sanitize the house all over again and it got us beat inside out. Draining, to say the least. It has been a month now since the storm. With faith, we stand up and welcome each brand new day with hope. With that hope, we huddled up and came up with a solution — a second storey. Just in case that same flooding will happen all over again.
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This intricately designed orange patina kitchen sink caught my fancy as I was window shopping online. What can I say, I just love it. Read the rest of this entry »
