1900 square feet

1900 square feet

That’s the approximate square footage of our townhouse.  On the first floor is a half bath, office, and the washing machine and dryer–not very convenient when both bedrooms are on the third floor.  The second floor contains the living room, dining room and kitchen.  We’ve made the best of our little first home and here are some pics to remember her by:

Entryway

Kitchen

Jimmy chose the green paint (Boxwood by Ralph Lauren) when we were still in the early dating phase, and, since it was his house, I didn’t put up too much of a fight.

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Living Room Redo (Townhouse)

Living Room Redo (Townhouse)

When Jimmy and I began dating, he had recently purchased a new townhome in a crack-den ridden, I mean, “transitional” neighborhood. He hadn’t really furnished, let alone decorated the place, unless you call having a bed, a living-room sofa set and a big-screen t.v. furnished. When we got married I got right to work in adding a woman’s touch. The neighborhood has continued to improve, but we knew that when we got married that the townhouse couldn’t contain us for long. For a long time we debated whether to move to the ‘burbs (new construction, more square footage and bigger lots for your buck but with a nasty commute to work) or stay in the city (expensive smaller lots with older homes but convenient to work and friends) and ultimately chose the latter,

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