Finishing The Office Makeover
Our office continues to creep towards the finish line (tortoise style) with the addition of an overhead light… … and new desk chairs. You m…
Shopping & Thrifting Ideas and Projects
Who doesn't love shopping and thrifting to find that unbelievable deal?! Here's where we've chronicled our discount finds, great sales we have been to, and our favorite steals & deals (whether they're online, in big box stores, or in thrift shops that we love to frequent).
Buying A Teil Duncan Painting For Our Anniversary
As of Monday, John and I have been married for seven years. Or a hand and two fingers, as the kid likes to joke (“what’s seven?… A HAND AND…
Hanging A Collection Of Frames All Over The Wall
Our master bedroom has moved leaps and bounds over the last few days in terms of not looking like a big empty room with a bed in it. And by…
Picking The Best Egg Chair For The Back Porch
Since I’m Genetically One-Quarter Egg Chair… (John described me that way in this post, and it made me laugh because let’s face it, it’s tru…
Adding Fjalkinge Bookshelves To Our Home Office
I’m The Fjalkinge Of The World! Our office has made perhaps its most significant functional improvement since we started talking about it b…
Finding The Best Outdoor Sofa
The combination of all this nice weather and hosting the kid’s party outside have us back on The Outdoor Update Train. Chugga chugga, baby.…
How To Update Bathroom Mirrors
The upstairs hall bathroom has pretty much been ignored for the past nine months, other than hanging a shower curtain after we moved in and…
How To Paint An Old Desk
Before we dive into our recent office progress, we just wanted to send out a heartfelt thanks to everyone who left such sweet comments on y…
Hardware Designs – In Target!
It’s been nearly three years in the making, so it’s hard to believe that the day is finally here that we can share our longest-stretching s…
Favorite Shops, Restaurants, and Activities In Richmond Virginia
Exactly eight years ago today, the studio and I picked up and moved from NYC to Richmond, VA together. Apart from the towns that we grew up…
What To Splurge On & What To Save On?
We get this question a ton, and although it’s completely one of those varies-by-every-scenario things (we might splurge on one mirror becau…
Vintage Gold Chairs In The Kitchen
Maybe we should change the name of our site to WCL (Wire Chair Love), because guess who found four awesome vintage wire chairs for the kitc…