How To Get Clean Caulk Lines Every Time
We deep-cleaned our bathroom’s vintage tile and caulked around the tub using a trick that keeps our caulk looking super clean and neat.
First House Ideas and Projects
Come check out all of the decorating & home improvement projects we worked on to transform our first house. We loved showing our fixer-upper some love, and doing room makeovers on a budget thanks to lots of DIY enthusiasm.
Birthday Booty
My birthday came early this year, with our trip to Williamsburg kicking things off last Friday, and no shortage of cards and special delive…
Adding A Bench To Our Dining Table
We swapped out our normal dining room chairs for a padded leather bench and the effect was charming, multifunctional and chic. See what a d…
How We’re Liking Our Arietta Vent Hood
Ever since we first posted about our vent-tastic Arietta hood back in October, it’s been one of the most asked about items in our home. Doe…
An Updated Video Tour Of Our House
Every good movie has a sequel (Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, anyone?) so it’s about time we debuted the follow-up to last fall’s partial…
Making A Craft Space & Gift Wrap Station
I made a wrapping paper station for writing letters and wrapping gifts in an afternoon with things we already had around the house. So easy…
Adding Personal Wall Art
Ok, enough people mentioned that they wanted to see some of the photo collage items up close, so here they are. First of all, how cute was …
How To Hang An Asymmetrical Gallery Wall
We gathered some photos, images, and articles along with a bunch of white frames and hung them on the wall in an asymmetrical pattern for c…
Puppy Love
This morning as John headed off to work he mentioned that he’d hidden “a little something” around the house and encouraged me to “go on a s…
Making Personalized Initial Art To Hang Over The Bed
We made custom bedroom monograms and framed them above our bed to personalize our room and add a bit of black and white charm.
Adding Ikea Wardrobes For A Built-In Bed Nook & More Storage
We started 2008 with a home improvement bang like no other. We were up at 8:20 am and on the road to Ikea by 9. What would motivate two sle…
Breaking The Mold
We promised more photos of our two guest bedrooms sporting their new crown molding, so here they are. First, we bring you the second bedroo…