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Bedroom Organized Display Storage

September 25, 2013

I want to share photos of our bedroom in Jakarta. I was sort of shy to share it before because it was the last room I finished decorating. For about 2 years it only had a bed, 2 sidetables, and . . .

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3 Comments · Diplo Home

Tips for a Functional Yet Beautiful Hallway Entrance

September 17, 2013

Whenever we move, I always fix up the entrance hallway first. It's the first thing people see and it's the most used part of the home. It also has a tendency to be a complete mess because we have a . . .

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5 Comments · Diplo Home

DIPLO HOME featured on Living ETC Indonesia

August 30, 2013

Before our Jakarta DiploHome was taken apart, with precious pieces of it sold on Jakarta's version of Craig's List or in a Garage Sale at Taman Puri Oasis, I let the lovely Atri of Living ETC . . .

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10 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping, What's Happening

Lighter Finish for My Teak Nesting Tables

November 21, 2012

No matter the quality of your wood there is no 100% guarantee that it will not crack. So when there were terribly hot days in Jakarta and we would turn on the air conditioner in the living room at . . .

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Bespoke Dark Teak Dining Set

October 15, 2012

It seems like only yesterday that I had our first pieces furniture custom-built. I was so excited that I even wrote about it here. However due to a series of events, I had to sell my beloved dining . . .

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4 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping

Bespoke Filing Cabinet and Folding Desk

May 28, 2012

We have a very small guest room/study/war-room (coz that's where we hide the mess!) that had a futon and ONE desk, which hosted the iMac + our massive All-in-one printer . . .

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10 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping

Bespoke Media Wall

April 20, 2012

This project has been a more than a year in the making. It started with brainstorming on what bookshelves I can design that can hold the most books, occupy the least space and use the least amount of . . .

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3 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping

Bespoke Modular Bookshelf Prototype

August 17, 2011

Remember my post on bookshelf ideas? I finally came up with a design that suited me. it's a combination of several designs. I liked this the most of all the pegs on my post, but had to find a way to . . .

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9 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping

Bespoke Full-length mirror

June 8, 2011

A few days ago my standing mirror finally arrived. Remember my hallway? The only thing that's been missing from our entry hall were coat hooks and a full length mirror. It's a must for me to be able . . .

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4 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping

Bespoke Teak Nesting Tables

January 17, 2011

I needed extra seating for entertaining and side tables for the living room. I've also always wanted nesting tables, so I thought I'd hit 3 birds with one stone by having teak nesting tables that . . .

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17 Comments · Diplo Home, jakarta shopping

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