Family’s Spring Break To Fort Lauderdale
Since our daughter started elementary school a few years ago, spring break has become an increasingly precious opportunity to get away, clo…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
#92: The Household Staples We Never Buy
Do you reject certain “household staples?” We do! And it turns out a lot of other people do too – to the point that experts are saying they…
5 Ways To Transport Big Items That Won’t Fit In Your Car
Updated 2018 If we had a dollar for every time someone asked “Wait, you guys do all this DIY but you don’t own a truck?” – let’s just say w…
Staging Tips For Selling (Or Just Simplifying!) Your House
How should I stage my house to sell? Should I take down all of my family photos? I’m not selling but I want my house to look good for compa…
#91: When Is A House Change You Made Bad For Resale?
This week we’re talking about when you should undo a personal change that you made to your house that might turn off potential buyers (and …
New Series: Preparing For Summer At The Beach House!
Since spring is finally here, we can’t help but feel like summer is right around the corner. This will be our first legit summer using our …
#90: What To Do When A Project Starts To Suck
We all know that deflated feeling when you’ve lost your mojo for a major project or renovation. So how do you reignite that excitement or e…
How To Make A DIY Compost Bin
We’re trying our hand at composting. Here’s a simple, step-by-step guide to creating your own backyard composting bin for less than $10.
The New Duplex Floor Plan
If you saw our before & after post about the beach duplex demo, then you know we’ve got some big plans for the duplex’s floor plan. We want…
#89: A Year Without Shopping
Could you put your wallet on lockdown for 365 days? the studio shared the story of a woman who did, including why she took on the challenge…
Updated Beach House Tour!
Although we’ve been sharing lots of little peeks of our beach house progress on social media, John and I realized it has been nearly THREE …
#88: Whatever Happened To Privacy In The Bathroom?
Doorless bathrooms? Toilets behind glass walls? Showers and tubs just sitting in the corner of the bedroom? These “open concept” bathroom t…