The Ugly Duckling Files

The Ugly Duckling Files: What I’ve Been Working On

by Shelly May 3, 2012

Things may seem quiet on the blog, but I can tell you life is full steam ahead over here at Casa Van Rozeboom!  I’ve been slowly knocking projects out around the interior of our home and am really happy with the way things are pulling together. I had mentioned previously on the blog that I [...]

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What I’m Listening To.

by Shelly April 6, 2012

Today is going to be a busy one as we head into the Easter weekend. I TOTALLY forgot to have Easter bunny pics taken of our 5 year old…so I need to rush her over to the mall at some point. I also need to shop for food Sunday…I’m hosting…pick up a few more things [...]

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Decking the Halls

by Shelly December 9, 2011

Oh boy, have we been decking the halls over here!  Well, to be honest I have been crazy just trying to spruce up the house a bit and fill in some missing pieces in time for hosting the Christmas festivities starting on the 24th.  The very first thing I had to do was decide on [...]

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Progress!

by Shelly September 22, 2011

Things are slowly getting done around here at the Ugly Duckling house.  There is still a looooooong list of things to buy and projects to conquer, but those will all come in due time.  I don’t want to overwhelm my poor hubby with more weekend of sanding, painting, or tearing out of something around here!  [...]

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Reality Bites

by Shelly August 5, 2011

Do most people assume that interior designers live in pristine, perfectly furnished homes with no clutter? I know that I assume that about some of the designers I admire.   I mean, come on, look at the rooms they create for their clients!  They must have their homes decorated with furnishings that have been carefully [...]

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