Buying Wood And Building A Console Table
First things first. Thanks for being such great sports about our little April Fool’s Day prank (seen here). the studio was giggling the ent…
Second House Ideas and Projects
Here's how we updated and transformed our second house with DIY projects and a lot of sweat equity! Check out all of the before and after pictures and project tutorials so you can whip up your own room makeovers.
Limbing Up Trees So You Can See The House Again
Alternate post title: Trees: 0. the studio: 2. You might not remember what our first house looked like when we bought it so I’ll remind you…
How To Customize Ikea Furniture Legs With Paint
That’s right, Karl‘s legs are pale no more. After some thought we decided to give all 12 of our sectional’s cheap looking birch legs a coat…
Getting Cheap Dining Chairs From Craigslist
We finally scored some chairs for the dining room, thanks to this craiglist ad emailed to us by our friend Sandra (muchas gracias!). You’re…
Monster Eyeballs
Three cheers for a $12 fifteen minute project that makes us giggle. Because sometimes you just gotta laugh. We switched out the old knobs o…
Three Months In…
We finally got around to updating our House Tour page with some progress pics and it dawned on us that we haven’t really done a progress re…
Oh Snap.
And now for a behind the scenes ceramic animal related story. While we were working on this… … this happened: Since I’m still not ready to …
An Antique Wood Dresser
As we PS-ed in last week’s rug post, our hunt for a new master bedroom dresser recently came to a surprise end. We’d been trying to find so…
How To Make A Gallery Frame Wall Using Paper Templates
We’re back with pics of our hallway that we “wallpapered with frames” for lack of a better description. We think it created some pretty qui…
A Thick Green Shag Rug For The Living Room
Yup, that’s how I’d describe our new living room rug. We have a case of happy feet. It’s even more plush and amazing than expected. But bef…
Hammer Time
Guess what we’ve secretly been working on: Hint: Read this. More details soon. Until then, feel free to sing this. We can’t stop (and Burge…
Finials (They Stay) & Art (Might Go)
Remember when we took Ed The Bed’s top rails off and mentioned needing some finials to finish things off? That’s where a finial fashion sho…