I decided I'd grown sick of the cheery red color. I really had no game plan at all when I did this.
Since I've STILL been unable to find a replacement, we're living with this arrangement (like throw pillows, I also have an obscene number of chairs):
And I have to say, so far so good.
Although the kids are a bit sick of it...they yearn for the good ol' days of jumping on a plush couch, ripping the cushions off, and jumping off the arm(none of those things are allowed, but still frequent happenings).
So I've been looking. I actually started looking for a new couch about 3 months ago...and I've been diligent (sounds far better than obsessive or neurotic) about scouring every website. Although I haven't found our best fit yet, I am bound too sooner or later. For now, these are a few I'm
And this is the one I'm fantasizing over, but feel that $2850.00 might be out of our price range, since our income right now is $0 (what can I say?! I'm very practical):
Isn't she lovely?
xoxo,
tracy
PS: what I really want to do is just have an entire living room of mismatched chairs. But then what would the kids use to practice flying off?!
I wish my real living room that "matches" looked as good as your "make-do" living room... Geez, I hope I get a job soon! Although my first project will be our bedroom :)
ReplyDeleteTracy, when I have a house (oh to have a house!!) I'm gonna have you decorate it. I love what you do...and I'm gonna have you teach me the art of yard sale-ing
ReplyDeleteI really like the first option but I am partial to the slate gray myself. But I am sure whatever you come up will look fab.
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