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White House With Green Shutters
[What color should I paint my shutters and front door?] I’m so flattered whenever I get emails from people who read my blog. You’re really out there and you keep up with what’s going on around...
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Pretty Shingle Cottage
[Remodeled Shingle Cottage That Is] Today while thumbing through my “semi-junk” mail, it isn’t really junk since I did sign up for it, I came across this really Pretty Remodeled Shingle Cottage in the...
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Colors for a small Apartment Kitchen
[Stonington Gray walls and White cabinets?] My friend, Mary, a very devoted reader of Pretty Old Houses, and resident of a Pretty Old Apartment, recently emailed me with a dilemma: She was the...
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The Morningside House: paint colors
Hello everybody! a big thank you to Michelle for the idea for this post. She commented on the last post asking about the paint colors on the Morningside house. I have to tell you we rarely come up...
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Pretty Old Houses in the Snow
[February 12, 2010] So, what were you doing on February 12th, 2010? Chances are if you live in Atlanta or North Georgia you were snuggled up inside or you were playing in the snow. You probably...
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Wednesday Bungalow #1
Hi Everybody, Welcome to my latest brainstorm: The Wednesday Bungalow. I’ve been collecting pictures of bungalows for a while now and want a way to share them with you—other than on Pinterest. So...
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Wednesday Bungalow #2
Love those front porch columns. Later, Patti Related Posts:wordless WednesdayWednesday Bungalow #1Wordless WednesdayThe Next Pretty Old HouseWednesday Bungalow #4
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Dunwoody Street Update #2
Hello Everybody, After a somewhat slow start—no, make that a solid start, but a slight hitch with the rot (read about it here if you dare)—we’re making good progress on the Dunwoody Street House. The...
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Wednesday Bungalow #6
This is a good example of painted brick with darker trim and very dark, almost black, window mullions. There’s lots of curb appeal on this one. Later, Patti Related Posts:wordless WednesdayWednesday...
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Dunwoody Street finished, Listed and Sold
To say I’m a little behind with my blog would be an understatement. Lots has happened since my last post on “Dunwoody Street.” The house on Dunwoody Street is finished. We went with our signature...
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Painted Fireplace Surround: My New Pretty Old House
Sometimes one particular thing makes me crazy. In this case it was the PINK marble fireplace surround. Such an easy fix: taping off the area took twice as long as rolling the paint on. This is...
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Color Palette for the Latest Kirkwood House
We give a lot of thought to paint colors in our Pretty Old Houses. For the latest one in Kirkwood we’ve chosen mostly from HGTV’s Sherwin Williams “Neutral Nuance” Color Collection for the interior...
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It’s Fall Y’all
I saw this house yesterday and was totally inspired. It’s time to get me some pumpkins! Thanks, Mary, for the kick in the butt. Later, Patti Related Posts:Jonathan Adler’s 10 CommandmentsWe’ve Been...
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Hall Bath re-do
Hello Everybody, A million thanks to those of you who are reading this. I’ve been a total slacker as far as blogging goes. Things on the home front are picking up so now I’ll have something to share...
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Pretty House Friday #7
Love a Shingled Cottage—okay, this one is a little big to be called a cottage. Later, Patti Related Posts:Pretty House Friday #1Pretty House Friday #2Pretty House Friday #6Pretty House Friday...
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Bungalow Friday #1
Today I’m starting a new series I’m calling “Bungalow Friday: Pretty Old Atlanta Bungalows”. These bungalows are located in the Highland View neighborhood of Atlanta (now a part of Virginia Highland)...
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Bungalow Friday #2
Welcome to Bungalow Friday where I serve up some of my favorite eye candy: Bungalows. This house caught my hubby’s eye while he was out walking the dog so he sent me over to check out the “white house...
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