my new house

my husband and i and our two dachschunds, buddy and jupiter got a house in the summer of 2009. 11 months later it burned down.

this is the story of the rebuild.
Shutters in the master bedroom installed ๐Ÿ˜ (Taken with instagram)

Shutters in the master bedroom installed ๐Ÿ˜ (Taken with instagram)

Shutters in the mainfloor installed! #finally  (Taken with instagram)

Shutters in the mainfloor installed! #finally (Taken with instagram)

Another roommate contribution- vintage elementary school map of the #Philippines  (Taken with instagram)

Another roommate contribution- vintage elementary school map of the #Philippines (Taken with instagram)

Roommate’s decor contribution - capiz lamp from Quiapo!  (Taken with instagram)

Roommate’s decor contribution - capiz lamp from Quiapo! (Taken with instagram)

Backsplash is on! Still needs grout…  (Taken with instagram)

Backsplash is on! Still needs grout… (Taken with instagram)

Work station is functioning #grantwriting (Taken with instagram)

Work station is functioning #grantwriting (Taken with instagram)

Dark & light in the dining room (Taken with instagram)

Dark & light in the dining room (Taken with instagram)

And here is the finished product. Just a portion of it. It’s got six legs. The full length of the desk is 7’1” x 2’ width.

And here is the finished product. Just a portion of it. It’s got six legs. The full length of the desk is 7’1” x 2’ width.

Finishing my work table. I bought the wood at Urban Tree Salvage in Scarborough. Really nice reclaimed with from local Ontario barns and such. Very reasonable priced. With Ikea Vika Moliden legs.

Finishing my work table. I bought the wood at Urban Tree Salvage in Scarborough. Really nice reclaimed with from local Ontario barns and such. Very reasonable priced. With Ikea Vika Moliden legs.