A Kid-Safe Christmas Tree With Paint Chips & Ribbons
That she blows! Or maybe I should I say “thar she glows!” Either way, we got ‘er up. And this year the theme was: free stuff we already had…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
Favorite DIY Tools
Here it is, the much requested post about our favorite DIY tools for all of you folks who are asking Santa for something tool-ish this year…
Storage For A Small Room
We’re so impressed with how much style Marianne packed into such a small room. So for anyone out there struggling with the small space blue…
How To Make DIY Christmas Ornaments
As I mentioned earlier this week, we got a real mini tree! And I finally got some twinkle lights up and some ornaments on that guy. I say t…
White Corian Counter Review
Merry Countermas to us! They’re here. And they’re spectacular. Just as a reminder, the cave room looked like this back when we moved in las…
Updating Our Living Room With A New Rug
There’s something about being nearly a year into living here that makes it feel like we’ve accomplished a fair amount of “evolution” over t…
Prepping For A Corian Counter Installation
We were feeling a little less than pumped about how unfinished our “new,” tile-ready walls were looking… … mostly because we found ourselve…
Fab Freebie: Home Sweet Illustrated Home
***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – see who won below!*** Random.org has surprised us this week and selected a male winner fo…
How To Make An Advent Calendar
We’re still working away on the kitchen, so we’ll have update post #561 for you soon (kidding, it’s probably more like #19 or something – b…
November Superlatives
So yeah… it’s suddenly December? Guess that means it’s time to take a moment to look back on all that we’ve done in the past month at a gla…
Making A White Kitchen With Simply White Cabinets
Lately lots of the submissions that we’ve been getting are kitchen related, and you know we’re in the kitchen mindset these days… so we’re …
How To Turn Family Sketches Into Art
Dude, my dad is an artist. I mean not by trade (he’s a super-genius math teacher), but both he and my mother sketched and drew for fun duri…