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Tag Archives: living room

Marvelous Mantel: Halloween

October 27, 2012by madisonsquare 3 Comments

It’s almost our fourth Halloween on Madison Square and our living room is almost ready for the big time in terms of decorating! We’re starting small, with things we have […]

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Finishing Touches…

October 25, 2012by madisonsquare 2 Comments

Kelly finished painting the ceiling border and took down the masking tape this weekend so we are now working on the finishing touches in the Living Room! Our rewired, eBay […]

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More Painting & More Grilling

October 22, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We did more of the same today, but in reverse order… painting, then grilling. Kelly finished rolling the living room ceiling border (Here is looking at Kelly through the stained […]

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Grilling & Painting

October 21, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We took advantage of this beautiful Saturday to run some errands and do some grilling. We probably don’t have too much of this nice weather left this season… However after […]

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Mirror Mania

October 16, 2012by madisonsquare 1 Comment

Our very first Madison Square purchase was a 1940’s mirror for above our mantel at an antique shop near Onancock, VA, the weekend before we settled. It seemed HUGE when […]

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Back on Track

August 31, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

A few weeks ago we started the living room ceiling border by laying it out, constructing the curves, and masking off the border… And now we are finally back to […]

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