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Well, hello there! We're Nick and Amber (and Ramona) Wills. This blog is where we chronicle our obsessions. Most of the time it has to do with our house, sometimes it doesn't. Want to Learn More?Connect
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Antique Finds
This will be a recurring theme on the blog. We love to hit up antique shops when we have down time and here is where we will showcase some of the stuff we’ve acquired. We didn’t go to a lot … Continue reading
Tagged As Antiques, big jugs, bow tie, creepy squirrell, ikea
Chair Facelift Fabric Edition
After the chairs were painted, I focused my attention on what fabric I wanted for the reupholstery. I had been looking for about 2 weeks, but when I finished painting I knew it was time to pull the trigger on … Continue reading
Tagged As craigslist, fabric, kitchen, nook, serena and lily
Chair Facelift Part 1
I picked up 3 chairs (2 were the same and the other was ugly just part of the deal) on Craigslist for $45. The plan was to use the matching pair for the ends of the nook table. They were pretty beat up, … Continue reading
Tagged As behr paint, craigslist, dining room, diy, furniture update, home depot, nook, painting furniture
How to frame a vintage sign on the cheap
Let’s start this post off with an Disclaimer: We are not saying this is the best/only way to frame an old metal sign, it’s just the way that we decided to do it and we think it looks pretty good. … Continue reading
Tagged As canton, first monday, ikea, metal sign, ribba
Shop: HD Buttercup, Room & Board, and Mid-Century Modern Buffets
After we had hit the LA fabric outlets during our free day in LA, we decided to pop into (maybe) our favorite LA furniture store: HD Buttercup. It’s a pretty amazing place, with almost any type of furniture you could want (including … Continue reading
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Formal Living Room Progress to Date
Time for another room update. Yes you can take note of the lovely blinds, carpet, and fireplace tile. Since we moved from a house less than half of size of our current one, we didn’t have anything to fill this … Continue reading
Tagged As behr paint, Formal, mohair, pottery barn, Thomas Paul
Shop: LA Fabric Outlets
We carved out a day to visit the fabric outlets in LA on our post-Christmas Disney trip. There were streets lined with fabric shops. We only took 1 one picture while we were there because it’s a shady area and … Continue reading
Tagged As dining room, LA Fabric Outlets, Shopping
New hutch
Ok so we admit it: we are obsessed with West Elm. One of the West Elm objects we had been lusting after for a while was this hutch. At $800, it wasn’t quite in the budget, but boy did we … Continue reading
Tagged As dining room, west elm
Feed Update
We’re working through some issues with our RSS feeds. Please bear with me, Life posts will probably show up in the main feed until I get it sorted out.
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Formal Dining Room / Entry Update
We like to mix and match here at Wills Casa. High and Low. New and Antique. Traditional and Modern. We have a pretty clear vision as to how we’re going to achieve that in the dining room. Our table is … Continue reading
Tagged As bentwood, dining room, pottery barn, Thonet, west elm, wingback
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