Baby-a-GoGo

January 21, 2010

With a little less than a month to go until baby numero uno arrives, the pressure is on to get the nursery in order.  We have tirelessly been working towards completing the painting and decorating.  Our theme is 1920′s-1950′s vintage baby and we’ve spent the last nine months collecting all kinds of baby items, everything [...]

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A New Year, A New Look

January 3, 2010

Happy 2010!  We welcome new beginnings. Recently, Lisa and I hired the rock star design gals at Tweet Design to give BungalowAGoGo a new look that is more in line with our design aesthetic.  We gave them the pictures below as our inspiration (they asked a ton of questions too) and are anxiously awaiting to [...]

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Anniversary Home Tour Adventure

December 23, 2009

Lisa and I love home tours almost as much as working on our own home.   We enjoy dropping in to see how others live in their spaces.  They are a huge inspiration for our future projects and holiday tours are especially fun.  Many serve holiday refreshments like hot apple cider and cookies.  Cookies (or cupcakes) [...]

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Ooh-La-La Ohmega Salvage

December 5, 2009

In honor of our 1st Anniversary weekend – Lisa and I are taking a pictorial trip down memory lane.  Yes, we went to a architectural salvage store on our honeymoon.   Ohmega Salvage is a favorite of ours in Berkeley. Nowadays we tend to rate a community on the availability of old house parts.  What can [...]

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A Thanksgiving Visitor

November 28, 2009

Earlier in the week, Sean surprised me with some photos of a most darling little visitor… Due to some palm tree trimming next door, this cute little owl happened to fly down to our porch roof for some respite.  He looked around a bit before he realized that he was the star of the show. He looked [...]

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Festival ala Bungalow

November 24, 2009

So little time – so many homes to tour!  Why can’t we have more Sundays (or Saturdays) in our week? Our latest adventure takes us to St. Petersburg, Florida and Bungalowfest: Historic Kenwood Home and Garden Tour.  Lisa is house obsessed and I am house enthusiastic.  Together we are a home touring force to be [...]

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It’s All in the Details

November 17, 2009

As you know – our love of houses extends far and wide.  This past weekend our house hunting took us to the Historic Homes Tour in College Park.  Here are a few of our favorites… But although the weather was beautiful and the houses were lovely, our favorite part of the tour was the yard [...]

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A First Time for Everything

November 15, 2009

Yesterday we tried our hand at something new–we had our very first booth at a flea market!  We are known around the neighborhood for hosting some great garage sales, so we when we heard about the Fancy Flea, we thought it might be a good opportunity for us to take it a step further. We [...]

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Home Tours Galore

November 13, 2009

‘Tis the season’ for home tours.  Lisa and I are avid home tour fans and during this time of year we are busy nearly every weekend traveling the Central Florida Historic Home Tour Circuit.  Home Tours are a great way to gather decorating ideas, design tips, and best of all a wonderful way to meet [...]

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A Change of Heart

November 11, 2009

As I am sure you have noticed we are undergoing changes, many changes.  We are transforming RetroSalvage to BungalowAGoGo. We have a passion for old houses and the parts that make them and have decided to expand our range of topics covered to include our “living in an old house” adventures.  We love bungalows, live [...]

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