In our neighbourhood, it is completely normal to put unwanted but perfectly usable items on the front lawn. Passing neighbours will then eagerly pick up these discarded treasures for their own houses. It is great for reusing, reducing, and saving money. My bar stools, martini glasses, nightstand, and colander were all scavenged this way. Obviously it needs to be an item […]
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Small Apartments: Meinhilde’s After Bedroom
In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. First, rest your eyes on the pinkness of the old bedroom. And here is the finished product! The Bedroom We tore out the closet […]
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Small Apartments: Meinhilde’s Before Bedroom
In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. The Bedroom The bedroom in my apartment was an addition to the original house, and it is very long (17.5 ft) and narrow […]
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Small Apartments: Meinhilde’s After Kitchen
In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. First, take a peek at the before kitchen. The Kitchen And here is the finished product! Since the apartment is a rental, the landlord […]
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Small Apartments: Meinhilde’s Before Kitchen
In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. The Kitchen I not only work with food, but I love cooking, eating, grocery shopping even when I’m not at my job. When […]