Apartment – @doodlyroses

June 28, 2019

When the Design Blogs Are Useless: a Thorough Guide to Decorating Your Musical Home

So this post has been a long time coming. My “How to Soundproof an Apartment with a Piano” post from a more innocent time (2013) is one of the top hits of this blog, and since writing said post I have learned so much more about making a home with musical instruments (and moved a… Continue reading

Apartment, Interior Decorating, Music, Piano, Style

apartment, decorating, interior design, musical instruments, other sites suck at creating quality content, soundproofing

August 6, 2013

Minimalist Vanity

One of my arbitrary life requirements is that wherever I live, I need a reasonably sized, dedicated place to keep my makeup, jewelry, and perfume. After four years of balancing all my girly things on tiny dorm room dressers, I’ve decided that from now on, I will always have a vanity. It sounds, well, vain,… Continue reading

Apartment, DIY

dressing table, interior design, makeup, vanity

January 20, 2013

How to Soundproof an Apartment with a Piano; Unsolicited Love Advice

Update June 2019: I’ve written an updated, more thorough post on acoustics and sound mitigation! Please check it out. My dear readers, I bring you an obscenely late blog post with loads of extremely valuable information. For the apartment-dwelling pianists, I’ve got a how-to-esque guide on how to soundproof a door while only slightly violating… Continue reading

Apartment, DIY, Piano

boyfriend, soundproofing