There’s No Place Like Here: Retro Renovation at Luxton …
Nov.20, 2009 in
Home Renovations
Read the full article on Etsy’s blog. www.etsy.com Tina Spangler, aka LuxtonLake, uprooted herself from her New York City apartment and lifestyle for the woods of upstate New York. She found her home in a forgotten community in Narrowsburg, NY called Luxton Lake. Once a thriving vacation destination for African-American New Yorkers the area was mostly abandoned in the 1970’s when the damn was removed and the lake was drained. Tina found a dilapidated 1950’s cabin in foreclosure and with very …
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November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
Does she have neighbors out there? I hope so. It’d be a little creepy to live surrounded by decrepit cottages.
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
Very cool. It looks like a house filled with love.
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
that little cottage is beautiful!
i love everything about it.
now i want to paint my house like that
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
yes i want that firdge
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
I love the fridge!
& the cute little cottage.
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
so beautiful!
i love your house!
and those paintings of the women are gorgeous.
and haha, the fridge that never breaks!
i love that there are only curtains, also. i like that.
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
youve really fixed it up nice
but now its my house!!!
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
I love these! My favorite videos from Etsy!
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
I love people like her, She’s sort of stuck in that time period like Katy Perry is stuck in the whatever time that is. But I like to see people not following modern day trends.
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
i love these vids…totally want that yellow woodsy material….well off to decorate…fully re inspired!
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
i love her style…….shes yummy too
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
Nice video, thanks for showing us around it was very inspiring
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
That is really lovely. Makes me want to decorate my new place in some fun way… I move in tomorrow!
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
i have one of those fridges. so cool.
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
very very nice!
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
clean, colorful , v nice
November 20th, 2009 at 6:11 am
Very beautiful and inspiring!!!