Wandawega Blog Archive

Against all odds- all of the floors in the bunk house are still the original 1920’s “Congoleum.” An extinct cheap flooring solution for folks who couldn’t afford carpeting. Every room has a different crazy silkscreened pattern. For years I tried to hide it with area rugs because it didn’t match anything, but now I love all its imperfections. And that it matches nothing // It’s taken a long time to appreciate that things get better with age… & i it more that it was a symbol of a humble class – making the best with what they had to still make things pretty. // : @brittanykcox

#SNOWGLOBE the communal treehouse has 3 solid walls of windows, so sometimes even when the snow is falling outside, in the middle of the day, when the sun is streaming in… It feels like a little greenhouse snow globe // TB photo: @esteeveeen. #TinyHousesOfWandawega

TB to that first blanket of snow falling on our littlest cabin – when it came to rest at its “forever home” here at camp. / she was an abandoned “rescue” – originally one of a petite row of sister cabins dotting the banks of Lauderdale Lakes- part of the Sterlingworth Hotel (a now long-gone resort from wisconsin’s heyday of vacationers). #TinyHousesOfWandawega

One of my fav shots from the lodge by @nathanmichael of the best gift ever from @fleurinc / @mrskellymariet & that antique rug that @afinney27 found over a decade ago for us…