Heat. It's hot. Learn somethin'.
Who needs furniture on the floor, cluttering up the room when you can hang it from the walls and hang other stuff from it!
It's a long long battle, but I'm fairly certain this tree is going to win in the end. I hope you have a dehumidifier.
Though it might give me nightmares of exploding bricks, this would be a killer kids' room mural.
We're gonna need a much more spectacular wood stove to make this wall not look abandoned. Those built-ins look like they are longing for each other.