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Westminster Flower and Jazz Festival 2010
Baltimore’s got it’s Flower Mart, and Berlin has it’s Jazz & Blues Fest (both happening this weekend, BTW), but Westminster’s got the best of both — at the same time! After dropping the van off to get a hitch installed, … Continue reading
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Keep On Keepin’ On
Wallpaper has been completely removed from the dining room and hallway, and painting has begun. Yay! The kitchen walls and flooring will be tackled next. In the meantime, we’ve chosen a really cool ceiling fan for the bedroom, an indoor/outdoor … Continue reading
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It turns out the lilac tile may in fact be original to the house, not part of the previous owner’s 80′s redo, judging by this post on ever-so-helpful retrorenovation.com. The tile in our entryway also appears to be original, thanks … Continue reading
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Margaret in the Morning…
Remember Rod Stewart’s song Maggie Mae? In particular, the line “The morning light when it’s in your face really shows your age.” That’s sort of the way we wound up feeling about the house on Margaret Avenue. It was relatively … Continue reading
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On Margaret Avenue…
This evening, we headed out to Westminster to look at one last “country” home, a modest mid-century rancher in the Colvilla sub-division. Basically, it offers almost everything we want: flat house, 3BR, basement, etc. Does it need work? Yes. Is … Continue reading
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