(Mis)Adventures in Period Home Decor

Now I know this blog is supposed to be about the restoration of our 1916 Craftsman Bungalow, but I would be remiss if I didn't relate missteps in restoration too.  While searching for a lamp shade to use on wall sconces we want to install, my wife sent me a link here:

Bungalow Bob's Pet Designs

 

Now, take a second and note your reaction.  Got it?

Here was mine:  I" must find a waste basket to puke in due to crazy cat lady décor made for historical homes”.   This is tongue and cheek humor just for full disclosure.

Upon further reflection I have to give the business owner respect for creating a niche market for a need that exists in the homeowner community.

But $285 for a four peg leash holder… really?