Recent Bedroom Updates (And What We’ve Got Planned)
Yesterday marks two months since we moved, and our bedroom was probably the last room to make the transition from “dumping ground of things…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
#180: Decorating In The Era Of Zoom
The sudden boom of video conferencing in all of our lives is giving us a new window through which to view our homes (and the homes of other…
Outdoor Shower Makeover
Our Cape Charles beach house quickly taught us the value of an outdoor shower. By giving people a spot to rinse off before coming inside, i…
#179: A Funny Byproduct Of Having To Buy Fewer Products
The perks of downsizing continue to show themselves, including a recent realization we had while shopping for curtains and blinds. It was a…
Upstairs Family Room, Four Weeks In
Last week we showed you how things landed in our kitchen, just using the furniture and things that we already own. And this week we’re shar…
#178: Settling Into Our New House: Expectation Vs. Reality
We’ve been in our new house for one whole month, and there are definitely some things that are shaping up differently than we had pictured.…
Downsized Smaller Kitchen, Three Weeks In
Well, we’ve almost been in this house for a month. How crazy is that?! We moved on the 14th of last month and this Sunday is the 14th again…
500+ Highly Recommended Black-Owned Businesses To Support
All week on our Instagram stories we’ve been highlighting Black-owned businesses as a way that you can get involved, vote with your dollars…
Volunteered Expertise For Black-Owned Businesses
Since sharing our list of Black-owned businesses that hundreds of you so highly recommended, we’ve been receiving messages from all types o…
#177: Bathrooms: A Slippery Slope?
Today we’re talking about how it has been as a family of four who is sharing one bathroom, and what plans we have for adding onto that numb…
#176: The Part Of Downsizing We Didn’t Expect
We’re in Florida (!!!) and we’ve got LOTS to tell you about all that went down on our moving day and throughout our first couple of weeks i…
Refinishing Pine Floors For A Beachy Look
Alternate title: putting the floor in Florida. I’ll pause while you slap your knee. I’m telling you, I’ve got mom jokes for days. And speak…