April 2023

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Is this really happening?

I landed two weeks ago to witness the start of our renovation and was planning to stay a week and a half. The beginning of our renovation is mostly demolition and doesn’t involve that much input from us, so I figured on a short trip to watch the scaffolding go…

It’s all about relationships.

I am an introvert by nature even though I try very hard not to be. I have also been told I am very matter of fact and at times too direct and “all about business”. But I also realize that getting somewhere in life, or in this case getting something…

What can we save?

We’ve barely begun and our remodel has become a huge project. It turns out we have way more seismic work than we anticipated, and that sadly means we’re not able to keep many of the original details that drew us to the palazzo in the first place. The good news…

Italian colors

We’ve all seen the pictures of quaint Italian towns and the rich reds, yellows, oranges and blues that the homes are painted. So when it came time to decide on a facade color for our palazzo, we knew for sure we wanted one of the traditional colors. However, we also…

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