Adding Bright Red Adirondack Chairs To Our Side Patio
Enough about our colorful stools… …and on to our newest set of colorful chairs. Oh yes, we’re officially on a bold-colored seating kick. Re…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
How To Spray Paint Metal Stools
Well, after reading every last one of the 750+ suggestions you guys left on this post (no doubt about it – there are definitely a million w…
May Superlatives: Ninja Turtles & Hairy the studio
As our freshly painted stools dry in the sunroom (woot! pics tomorrow!) we thought we’d finally catch up on the May superlatives that we ow…
A Rug For The Kitchen
Our new kitchen rug has arrived! Yes, it was actually something we ordered online, which is somewhat nerve-wracking since finding a rug for…
Fab Freebie: The Cutting Edge
*** This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – see who won below!*** We’ve got two names to announce as the random winners this week an…
Demoing Out A Balcony To Build A Deck
Deck plans completed? Check. Permit acquired? Check. Materials scheduled to arrive this week? Check. But one thing still stands in the way …
Seeding Some Bare Dirt Spots To Grow Grass
Back on this hosta post I left a not-so-subtle indication that we were planting some fresh grass ’round these parts. Though as pretty as su…
Adding Stainless Steel Counters To The Kitchen
Today we’re working away on demo-ing out the old balcony where the new deck is going to go (since Mother Nature rained us out yesterday) so…
Picking A Color For Our Metal Stools
Me + a picture of our kitchen + photoshop = this post. Back in December when we bought our kitchen stools (from a school supply store for $…
Getting A Permit To Build A Deck
Permission accomplished! Wait, before we get to the deck/permit stuff that this post is really about, we wanted to mention that we keep hea…
How To Organize Takeout Menus
Duuude, let’s go boarding. Clipboarding, that is. I’m not coordinated enough to tackle a surfboard, skateboard, or a snowboard, but this I …
Trying Different Rugs In The Kitchen
Ah, the rugs in our kitchen. They were $34 from The Company Store ages ago (maybe 2008?). They originally lived in our first house’s kitche…