DIY, old houses & very big ideas.A journal by Melissa Powers

Field notes

The part that doesn’t
fit in the picture.

Decisions, actual costs, useful questions, and the occasional revised opinion. Start with the point of view.

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Beautiful, eventually.

The learning stays in.

The decisions, the things worth keeping, and what the beautiful version actually takes.

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