A Modern Kitchen With Blonde Wood Cabinets
Karin is a pet photographer from Minneapolis and apparently when she’s not snapping pretty pictures of pooches, she’s busy creating a prett…
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
Using Soap & Water To Remove Wallpaper
Let’s talk about what we’d like to accomplish before this baby comes for a second. In our first house when we were preparing for the kid’s …
How To Paint Baskets
This marks the third Tuesday in a row that I’m sharing a crafty-ish project (remember I made a little fall wreath two Tuesdays ago, and ste…
Fab Freebie: On Your Mark, Get Set, Sew!
With last week’s fabric-filled giveaway still on our brains, we thought you could use something to turn random swatches of fabric into some…
Revere Pewter, The Gray Wall Paint Everyone Loves
We were trapped inside for the last few days due to rain, so we made some progress by tackling the job of painting our recently de-carpeted…
My Chat With Jonathan Adler
Anyone who knows me knows that I love Nate Berkus and Jonathan Adler more than anyone else in the design world (although I have sizable gir…
How To Install Outdoor Fans
Truth: the studio was oddly into fan hunting and the idea of adding two new fans to keep our freshly-opened sunroom cool (and to create a n…
A Nursery With A Planet Wall Mural
Some of our friends with sons lament that it’s hard to find inspiring boy rooms, which is why we’re always excited when a cool one shows up…
How To Make A Sweet Hand Print Birdhouse
I wasn’t planning to post about this little craft that the kid and I whipped up together, but then we got a photo of John’s Granny grinning…
Finding A Restoration Hardware Table For Cheap
(You’ll get the meaning of that post title in a minute) Exciting news, guys – we finally found something to take the spot of our too-small …
How To Stencil A Pillowcase
This is a heartwarming story featuring Ethan Hawke and Gwyneth Paltrow about getting crafty with a pillowcase, some fabric paint, and a met…
Fab Freebie: Er, Should We Say “U-Fab Freebie”
For years now, one of our favorite places to score awesome fabric on a budget has been a local shop called U-Fab (also run by a young marri…