How To Spray Paint A Pendant Light’s Cord & Canopy
A while back we bought this light for $29 at the Pottery Barn outlet. We originally planned to hang it over our sink “someday when we redid…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
Ram Down!
Remember our dear sweet never-hurt-a-fly Ramsey who watched over us in a not-creepy-at-all way when we slept? He was a beloved member of ou…
A Diamond Stenciled Tan & White Wall Treament
We don’t have stairs in our house. Which we love. But sometimes it’s a bummer when we see people do fun things with them like Roeshel recen…
First Big Art Purchase
That’s what the kid said when she woke up and saw our freshly hung real art in the kitchen. It was cute. And we laughed. And then she squea…
How To Remove Grout Haze
Betcha thought our grouting post was the last time we’d talk about installing our tile, eh? We’ll you’d be incorrect, sir – er, madam? We h…
How To Make Colorful DIY Bookends
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! We’re celebrating with Burger, the kid, each other, and a photography crew in our house for the third strai…
Fab Freebie: Got The Jewels Like the studio
***This post is no longer accepting entries – check who won below!*** Just like the auditions on The Voice, random.org had it’s big fancy c…
Installing Crown Molding In The Kitchen
We’ve long disclaimered pictures of our kitchen with “oh, and we still need to add crown molding.” But that stops today! The unfinished edg…
Cutting Down A Cabinet For Tool Storage
Our poor tools. Remember how they used to live in our kitchen? Well, they obviously had to move when that whole cabinet went kaput a few mo…
Adding Board & Batten With Coat Hooks To The Foyer By The Front Door
A little bit of us is always envious of a proper entryway in a home (since both of ours have been just a door that opens into a room). Plus…
Decorating Kitchen Shelves
Remember yesterday when our shelves looked like this? Well, then I had fun doing this (if you’re at work, you can watch this without sound …
How To Hang Homemade Kitchen Shelves
Let’s see… when we last left off on Monday, our open shelves had been primed in preparation for their big hanging debut. While we had the p…