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Attachment Theory... Houston, we have a problem.

It's a bittersweet day in this tiny abode. My Brody dinette sold today on Craigslist. Brody, you were a stud. You just weren't doing it for me. It's not you, it's me. Time to go shopping!!

Apr 2, 2013 Like

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Old Man Weather... Go Away!

Uhhh.... hello Spring? Are you there? I have been eager to become one with the earth. I know I sound like a hippy, but that's what a concrete jungle will do to you after five years! Here in Philly...

Mar 29, 2013 Like

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Phila Flea Feature... Butcher Shop Rehab

Phila Flea Markets vendor list has boomed since PBS airing Market Warriors. This weekend I was excited to meet Butcher Shop Rehab! Photo: Butcher Shop Rehab These guys were so cool! Photo: The Tiny...

Mar 17, 2013 Like

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West Philly Living Room Transformation

Happy Monday! Wait a second, isn't that an oxymoron? It's a rare thing for me to be blogging during the week, but I couldn't wait to share with you the results from this weekend's living room...

Jan 28, 2013 Like

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What's Black and White with Stripes all Over?

All day today I was in go-mode! Feeling inspired, coming up with new ideas, totally energized! Where did all of this come from, and why can't every weekend be this way? Perhaps it had something to...

Jan 27, 2013 Like

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Stealing Orchids is Legit!

One great thing about the dead of winter, is the sales you can find on indoor plants. Yesterday, while visiting Lowe's (again feeding my fixation), I brought home three orchids for only a dollar...

Jan 20, 2013 Like

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Oh Mighty Succulent...

January may seem like an odd time to consider gardening, but ever since the hubs and I cleared out a vacant lot beside our home, I can't stop thinking about all the possibilities! I am no expert,...

Jan 19, 2013 Like

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Peace on Earth...

Our hearts and prayers remain with the the families and the community of Newtown, Connecticut and all of the other tragedies that have occurred over the past few weeks. Now may the Lord of peace...

Dec 16, 2012 Like

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Must-have-coffee-table... Stat

It is time to introduce my living room (as seen here) to a new friend, and to give the hubs something other than the floor to place his finished yogurt container. For the love! Seriously, the...

Nov 3, 2012 Like

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West Philly Home... Living Room

Hello ladies and gents, here is a glimpse of what we've been up to at The Tiny Abode. Tiny spaces are tricky! Figuring out a layout does not only need to look good, but its got to work too. We do...

Oct 31, 2012 Like

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In West Philadelphia...Ho use Tour

I may not have been "born and raised" here, but for now this is HOME. The teacher inside of me wants to say, "We moved at the beginning of the year." (School year that is). It has been a hectic...

Sep 29, 2012 Like

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Oh Baby, Baby!!

Before you say congratulations to me, I'm not the pregnant one {but my baby sister is!!!}. That's right, this girl is going to be an aunt! This is the birth announcement I made for my sister who...

Sep 28, 2012 Like

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Kill / Steal: Persian Khorasan Rug

I was checking out One Kings Lane Beneath the Feet rug sale, and my jaw nearly dropped when I spotted a Persian Khorasan rug on sale for $1169. I would kill to have a beautiful Persian rug....

Jul 22, 2012 Like

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Lil' Peanut Baby Shower

It's been a crazy hot mess around here, but I thought I would share with you what we have accomplished during this heat! Ok, really it's just an update on the Little Peanut themed baby shower. So...

Jul 22, 2012 Like

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Fave Find @ Golden Nugget Antique Market

Flea Market season is sadly over. Have you been experiencing the same type of withdrawals as I have been experiencing? Luckily, there are a few places near town that know flea market season is...

Jun 25, 2012 Like

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Pretty, Pretty Prints

Do you ever get a hankering for a little POP of pink? Well, I'm tinkering with the idea. I've been tinkering with the idea for over a year now, but we won't get into my indecisiveness / afraid of...

Jun 20, 2012 Like

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Peanuts, and Elephants, and Hearts... Oh My!

About a month ago, I received a sweet lil' peanut baby shower invitation in the mail! I was very excited to see the final results since I edited the original version from an yellow-ish / gray color...

Jun 13, 2012 Like

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Craigslist Crawl... Atlanta

This weekend by accident, I did a Craigslist search in the Atlanta area. Let me tell you... ATL is where it's at! It didn't take me long to figure out I was not searching in the Philly area. My...

Apr 16, 2012 Like

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Little Peanut... Gender Neutral Baby Shower

Bring on the A-game, because this is going to be tricky! My friend is preggers, and I'm helping her with all the ins and outs of decorating. Baby Shower included. For all you pushing 30 folks (or...

Apr 15, 2012 Like

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Save the Date... Clover Market

Ahhh... the best time of the year! I love everything about spring! The weather, the pretty flowers and the awesome flea markets!! Admittedly, the post is primarily a reminder for myself, but I...

Apr 5, 2012 Like

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64 Perry Street, New York, New York...

My real estate high is not over. Did you know that Carrie Bradshaw's New York apartment is up for grabs!?! I have to say it is quite the showcase! Much, much different than what was actually filmed...

Mar 17, 2012 Like

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It's a Monster!

Hi, my name is Jessica, and I am a hypothetical decorator. Shew! I’m glad I got that one out. Just for fun, here's a picture of one of my favorite designers, Mary McDonald, toasted at a party in...

Mar 7, 2012 Like

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Its a Monster!

Hi, my name is Jessica, and I am a hypothetical decorator. Shew! I’m glad I got that one out. Just for fun, heres a picture of one of my favorite designers, Mary McDonald, toasted at a party in...

Mar 7, 2012 Like

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Happy Birthday, Madre!!

Your Day Navy Birthday CardCreate cute birthday cards, valentines and more at Shutterfly.com.View the entire collection of cards.

Feb 29, 2012 Like

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Lovely, Lovely Lamps

One never really knows what he may stumble upon when entering the organized chaos of a vintage shop or thrift store. Quite honestly, it can be rather overwhelming without a game plan in mind. Often...

Feb 25, 2012 Like

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Happy LOVE Day!!!

Good Morning, Lovers!!Isnt this pink alarm clock adorable!?! Image: Barry Vintage I hope you put on your rain boots this morning because it is WET outside! Good thing Hunter carries them in PINK!...

Feb 14, 2012 Like

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Make a Statement with Barware

Image: Charles Dickens Fine Jewelry This is the barware that the hubs and I picked out for our wedding registry about four years ago. If my personality could be cloned into barware, this would be...

Feb 12, 2012 Like

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You Have Incredible Taste!

I really needed to hear this... I hope you find it just as inspiring. Ira Glass on Storytelling from David Shiyang Liu on Vimeo. I would like to take a moment to thank all of my faithful readers....

Feb 12, 2012 Like

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Happy Chinese New Year!

People around the world today will be celebrating the Chinese New Year welcoming the Year of the Dragon. I do not know much about the culture and history of the Chinese New Year, but I do have a...

Jan 23, 2012 Like

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Attachment Theory... Houston, we have a problem.

Old Man Weather... Go Away!

Phila Flea Feature... Butcher Shop Rehab

West Philly Living Room Transformation

What's Black and White with Stripes all Over?

Stealing Orchids is Legit!

Oh Mighty Succulent...

Peace on Earth...

Must-have-coffee-table... Stat

West Philly Home... Living Room

In West Philadelphia...Ho use Tour

Oh Baby, Baby!!

Kill / Steal: Persian Khorasan Rug

Lil' Peanut Baby Shower

Fave Find @ Golden Nugget Antique Market

Pretty, Pretty Prints

Peanuts, and Elephants, and Hearts... Oh My!

Craigslist Crawl... Atlanta

Little Peanut... Gender Neutral Baby Shower

Save the Date... Clover Market

64 Perry Street, New York, New York...

It's a Monster!

Its a Monster!

Happy Birthday, Madre!!

Lovely, Lovely Lamps

Happy LOVE Day!!!

Make a Statement with Barware

You Have Incredible Taste!

Happy Chinese New Year!

I have a dream... Painted Floors

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