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House Tour – Part 2

06 Tuesday Sep 2011

Posted by alteredco in Astana, Decoration, diplomatic life, Ex-pat life, Homeware, Kazakhstan, moving

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From the Sitting Room to the Studio (my favorite bit)!

Studio/Office From the Doorway, not much to look at now, but this will change soon...

Studio/Office From the Balcony

Studio/Office Balcony

Office/Studio Lights! or Close Encounters of the 3rd-Kind..., notice the colour change...

View From Studio/Office: Day, you can almost see our resident wild(?) herbal-remedy growing in the grass below...

View From Studio/Office: Night

Blue Bathroom From Doorway, Flower power!

Blue Bathroom From Bath

End of Hallway (Master Bedroom off-screen left and Blue Bathroom left)

Spare Bedroom From Doorway, notice the heart-shaped light design...

Spare Bedroom From Windows

View #1 From Spare Bedroom: Day (This is the second time this school here has fallen down apparently...)

View #2 From Spare Bedroom: Day

View #1 From Spare Bedroom: Night

View #2 From Spare Bedroom: Night

Master Bedroom From Doorway

Master Bedroom From Walk-In Closet (Finally! Real Closets! Forget Narnia!)

Walk-In Closet

Master Bedroom From Windows

Ensuite Bathroom From Master Bedroom

Ensuite Bathroom From Corner Tub

Master Bedroom Lights! Yes, we sleep in a Central Asian Flower Bordello...

Dead Light Bulbs... We have 138 lights in total and loose wiring...fun times!

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House Tour! – Part 1

06 Tuesday Sep 2011

Posted by alteredco in Astana, Decoration, diplomatic life, Ex-pat life, Homeware, Kazakhstan, moving, Style

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It has taken some time, but finally we have begun to settle here in Astana. Take a full tour of our new home!

Main Hallway Looking at Entry Door, shoes off here!

Hallway Closet #1 From Entry Door

Hallway Closet #1 Opened, it's big

Hallway Closet #2 Next To Entry Door

Hallway Closet #2 Opened

1st Stop: Joker Bathroom/Utility Room From Toilet

Joker Bathroom/Utility Room From Doorway, sorry about the amount of knickers in this photo...

Joker Bathroom/Utility Room Towards Windows

View From 1st Joker Bathroom/Utility Room

2nd Stop: Kitchen From Doorway, the water cooler in the corner is our drinking water as tap water is off limits here...

Kitchen From the Balcony

Kitchen Balcony

View From Kitchen Balcony: Day, the Gotham-like structure is the "Triumph" Apartment building, modeled on the "Seven-sisters" Building in Russia...

View From Kitchen Balcony: Night, looking toward the "New downtown"

Hallway (Kitchen Doorway to the Left)

Sitting/Dining Room From Doorway

Sitting/Dining Room From Dining Table

Sitting/Dining Room From Windows

Sitting/Dining Room From 2nd Sofa, notice the massive dinning table for 8 that is not even currently extended...this is hopefully going...

Sitting/Dining Room Lights

View From Sitting/Dining Room: Day, similar to the kitchen, the construction site is a school.

View From Sitting/Dining Room: Night

More to come… Up next: My studio space!

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