tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post1338022386715434295..comments2024-03-24T12:54:29.192-04:00Comments on P i g t o w n * D e s i g n: I’ll Take This: Irish GeorgianPigtown*Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-63445577721498496352012-09-24T11:48:31.905-04:002012-09-24T11:48:31.905-04:00The cabinet to the left of the Aga looks like an o...The cabinet to the left of the Aga looks like an old silver safe. M.Michele from Bostonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-90676441198618877152012-09-23T09:17:23.925-04:002012-09-23T09:17:23.925-04:00Hello Meg,
I, too, love this house. Was drawn to ...Hello Meg,<br />I, too, love this house. Was drawn to it on the NYT website, and spent more than a little time studying it. With but a million euros or more of cosmetic investment (on top of buying it) the place would look marvelous, indeed! Given how cheaply good 18th and 19th century furniture is going at auction for these days, you could fill the joint up with it quite easily. My guess, byReggie Darlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04044215790585354363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-3055939307071773912012-09-22T17:12:58.084-04:002012-09-22T17:12:58.084-04:00I thought it was really cute, but I wasn't wil...I thought it was really cute, but I wasn't wild about any of the other bedrooms they showed, and could have been very curious to see the baths!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-40615049460899403102012-09-21T22:57:16.610-04:002012-09-21T22:57:16.610-04:00Love it. The bedroom with the animal mural remind...Love it. The bedroom with the animal mural reminds me of the one I painted for my kids when they were small. I took the design from their sheets and put it on one wall. They loved it.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10525827614519839073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-23054839897910195662012-09-21T17:49:45.319-04:002012-09-21T17:49:45.319-04:00Welcome, Brenda! So glad that you have found us an...Welcome, Brenda! So glad that you have found us and we hope you stick around!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-29525757636976316312012-09-21T17:19:39.629-04:002012-09-21T17:19:39.629-04:00Just found your blog today ! Love this post and th...Just found your blog today ! Love this post and this house. Being Irish in the U.S.A. if I ever do return home to Ireland I would love if it were to a house like this....sigh....I can dream right ?brenda @ Mod Erin designhttp://www.moderindesign.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-80549118460621883172012-09-21T15:32:22.341-04:002012-09-21T15:32:22.341-04:00me, too. we can all hang out in the kitchen. it...me, too. we can all hang out in the kitchen. it's my most favourite place in the house.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-81918875221866296302012-09-21T15:31:53.336-04:002012-09-21T15:31:53.336-04:00agree 100%agree 100%Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-66744936168992601222012-09-21T15:31:33.528-04:002012-09-21T15:31:33.528-04:00stephan... especially since many of the other floo...stephan... especially since many of the other floors are so good-looking!Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-70596860946492014522012-09-21T15:30:57.802-04:002012-09-21T15:30:57.802-04:00can't you just picture a huge family and frien...can't you just picture a huge family and friends hanging out in the kitchen, drinking lashings of tea?Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-67777371763909148522012-09-21T15:30:18.490-04:002012-09-21T15:30:18.490-04:00Linda... i think when you look at the european des...Linda... i think when you look at the european design/decor magazines, the houses seem much more lived in and much less styled.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-47711368731320763512012-09-21T15:29:25.710-04:002012-09-21T15:29:25.710-04:00Corrected! Thanks. I knew that, but don't know...Corrected! Thanks. I knew that, but don't know why i wrote it that way.<br /><br />I wonder if the work that it needs is mainly cosmetic?Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-87937815900650395392012-09-21T15:28:41.713-04:002012-09-21T15:28:41.713-04:00it is great, isn't it?it is great, isn't it?Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-14762234052416179532012-09-21T15:27:49.812-04:002012-09-21T15:27:49.812-04:00hahaha.hahaha.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-60579134495924232052012-09-21T11:10:06.363-04:002012-09-21T11:10:06.363-04:00I'll come visit Peggy in the summer. This is ...I'll come visit Peggy in the summer. This is a super house. <br />MaryMJH Design Artshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752876154227590389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-77791457729955247582012-09-21T09:47:02.104-04:002012-09-21T09:47:02.104-04:00I'll take it! I agree with ArchitectDesign the...I'll take it! I agree with ArchitectDesign the wall to wall must come out! xxpeggybraswelldesign.compeggy braswellhttp://peggybraswelldesign.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-25808181731808990462012-09-21T09:35:45.524-04:002012-09-21T09:35:45.524-04:00the dining room chairs don't bother me -they l...the dining room chairs don't bother me -they look old, simple and solid which is fine - but the wall to wall carpeting KILLS me......it was the first thing to get ripped out of my new place!ArchitectDesign™https://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-81872955524846866332012-09-21T08:34:40.390-04:002012-09-21T08:34:40.390-04:00The kitchen is fabulous, and I love the proportion...The kitchen is fabulous, and I love the proportions of the millwork throughout the home, especially the skinny trim framing the arched entry to the dining room and the curved paneling in the deep casing of that arched window in the landing. Rebecca Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14801489818836195754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-22410925876037550272012-09-21T07:43:12.618-04:002012-09-21T07:43:12.618-04:00it looks like real people live there. a diamond in...it looks like real people live there. a diamond in the rough.Linda Pakravanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06505079649836732725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-4263514113186038622012-09-21T07:33:09.882-04:002012-09-21T07:33:09.882-04:00The Irish (Republic of Ireland) currency IS the Eu...The Irish (Republic of Ireland) currency IS the Euro, (not "tied" to it), much to their chagrin, sadly. That said, I do enjoy the Georgian symmetry, but it does need a bit (a lot?!) of work on it.columnisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03764365428633038329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-37473998128647565982012-09-21T07:31:03.416-04:002012-09-21T07:31:03.416-04:00That is my dream house.That is my dream house.Kerry Steele- Design du Mondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13066816712379181399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-4451986190143172122012-09-21T01:09:21.329-04:002012-09-21T01:09:21.329-04:00Meg Meg Meg. The camel with one hump is a Domedary...Meg Meg Meg. The camel with one hump is a Domedary. There is a camel with two humps that is called a Bactrain Now Meg the camel with no humps , what do you call a camel with no hump. Humphrey.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com