How To Make Puffy Paint Pumpkins
I know, I know. The idea of puffy paint in most craft projects makes you skeptical. Me too. But a few weeks ago John and I were brainstormi…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
How To Make Kids Silhouette Art
The time had come to make a silhouette of the kid’s cute little head to replace the placeholder that we created well before she was born. H…
Hanging With Nate Dog
This post might be filed under the annoying “teaser” category but we can’t tell you anything other than to cryptically announce that you mi…
Fab Freebie: So Haute In Here
HauteLook offers 50-75% items 48 hours at a time. Enter here to score a $100 gift card! Giveaway closes October 20th at 8pm EST.
Cleaning & Mulching To Stage Our Home To Sell
If it’s true that cleanliness is next to Godliness, then selling our house is practically turning us into saints. Not that we weren’t teete…
Bed Burgers
I make the bed. Burger unmakes it. Thus is the viciously cycle we’re living this month. At least I caught this amusing footage of Burger in…
Style Evolution: From Color Crazy To Cohesive & Halfway Back
After years of trying to make our house look “grown up,” the studio and I are now letting our house show the youth of its occupants with mo…
How To Paint Metal Cups To Make Two-Tone Votive Holders
When we spotted these odd little metal cups for $1.50 a pop at Goodwill (which you may have noticed in our recent Halloween post) we decide…
When The Thing You Really Want Sells Out
I was going to do it. I was finally going to buy the Coco mirror from West Elm that I’ve been obsessing over forever. Yes, we’re moving, bu…
Katie Bower In The House
Well not anymore, but she was this weekend. Along with her main man Jeremy and their adorable bambino Will. And if you don’t know who the h…
Adding A Baseboard Heater For More Finished Square Footage
How did we gain a ton of extra square footage to take our for-sale casa from 1300 finished square feet to 1550 in the last 48 hours? We’ll …
Making A House Hunting Wish List
First off, my cheeky hubby has decided he’s deserving of a public “you were right.” So here it is. Check out this video from a year ago whe…