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Stepped It Up 27 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Having the driveway replaced at our old house/rental house is a real weight off my shoulders. We were allowed to drive on it for the first time on Saturday, and we did the honors in the Jeep while it ...
Lights On 23 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Regardless of how long I lived in my first home (or any apartments before that), this is the first time I really feel like I’m settling in. And by that, I mean in a this-is-long-term kind of way. The ...
Our Other House, August 2013 21 Aug 2013 | 06:31 pm
It’s a beautiful thing. I wish I had splurged on it 4 years ago. It’s been a long time since you’ve seen the other house (except, you know, in the before + after section since I still haven’t gotten ...
Ring-A-Ling 20 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
I went to Renegade Craft Fair, Brooklyn in late spring–already feels like last year–and I never really circled back with a recap of what I loved, what artists I splurged on, and the overall experience...
Sweet SVEIO (And Other IKEA Finds) 16 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
We went to IKEA last weekend, mostly because we had spent the night in Niagara Falls and seize any opportunity that we can get when it comes to buying Canadian IKEA goodies in bulk. (Staying overnight...
The Virtual Tearsheet for our Mid-Century Ranch 14 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Let’s do this whole little inspired performance in reverse. Pretend you saw this yesterday, and yesterday’s post on Julia’s bedroom graphics today. Our house is bound to look nothing like the beautie...
Vinyl Roadblocks 13 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
A post I’d intended to preempt this one would definitely better details our vision for this home. I gotta get on that, I know it would be helpful to get inside our brains and understand the bigger pic...
DIY Network: Let’s Get Messy 9 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Quiet weeks on the blog usually mean busy weeks in life. We enjoyed the company of lots of friends and family in the past few days, and because we spent days and nights attending reunions, weddings, b...
Hardwood Season 6 Aug 2013 | 06:25 pm
Carpet’s gotta go, yo. For one thing, we didn’t install it and even though it’s in good shape and had been nicely maintained, someone else lived on it, and therefore it skeeves me out. Also, it’s beig...
Lucky Day 2 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
We found our first horseshoe in the backyard last night. We know that the previous owners once had horses at one point (other families on the street have told us this, though the stables in the lower ...
