An Old Wood Duck For The Walls
Duck! No, nothing’s being hurled at your head (at least we hope not). We’re just sharing our latest purchase: I guess he’s actually a goose…
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).
Finding A Deal When Buying A Washer & Dryer
What the dealio, guys? Remember how we mentioned a few times that we’d like to upgrade to an energy efficient front loading washer and drye…
Inexpensive Holiday Gift Ideas
Here’s our last installment of our recent gift sleuthing spree (see part one here and part two here) and this time we paid Urban Outfitters…
More Virtual Gift Shopping
We’re back with part two of our virtual gift shopping roundup (see part one here) and this time we headed into Pottery Barn to see what we …
How To Use A Paint Pen On Drinking Glasses
You could call these tumblers titillating. That’s right. I said titillating. Who doesn’t love a good set of small glass cups that can be an…
Window Shopping At Garden Ridge
So many people have told me about the miracle that is Garden Ridge, but I’d never been to one. Until yesterday. Yes, one finally came back …
Some More Window Shopping At Ikea
We finally got back over to Ikea to see all the new stuff this year (and to pick up a catalog in person since we waited and waited for one …
Farah’s Living Room Makeover: We’re Done!
Here’s where we explain the second half of Farah’s home makeover (click here to read our first post on the subject). Basically HomeGoods of…
Word To Your Motha Cave
Move over man cave, this post is all about a mom cave. When HomeGoods contacted us to offer us a gift card to create a mom cave in our hous…
Using Gourds To Make Fall Decor
Yes, that was a gourd pun. Although I must admit that my all time favorite post title ever was Oh My Gourd (see that post here). Anyway, in…
Collecting Ceramic Animals
I took home another ceramic animal. Is there a support group for this? (Hi my name is the studio and I hoard porcelain mammals) I totally u…
14 Tips For Saving Money When You Have A Baby
Q: You guys are so good with money I wondered if you’d consider sharing some of the ways you kept from bleeding money once you had the kid.…