Wendy and I are sitting on the couch watching an episode of HGTV's "My First Place." In this episode, Stephanie and TJ, a DC newlywed assistant production editor for a scientific journal and an aerospace engineer, are trying to buy a house in Arlington, VA, a neighboring city to our...
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With just a few short days until the holiday marking our birthday as a nation, I want to make sure I'm planning ahead to incorporate a few, fun, festive touches into this weekend's activities. So what are we doing to celebrate and commemorate what is, in my opinion, the best...
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Last week we covered our very fortunate salvage yard find of our new front doors. We understood just how lucky we were to find exactly what we were looking for, but also knew that good luck on the front end was a simplified beginning to a project that was sure to...
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When we started on our home renovation, I knew I would run into projects that would require every type of tool imaginable. We lived by our golden rule of purchasing one major tool per project, building this into each project's budget, and committed ourselves to fully researching any tool purchase...
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In working on our front vestibule project, we've taken inspiration from many different locations. This includes salvage yards, neighborhood houses, internet photos, and even trips to other cities.
Several months ago, Wendy had to travel to New Orleans for business. Being the supportive husband that I am, I decided to take a...
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