Monday, August 27, 2012
Our Week: The Recycling Bin Says it All
Posted by Wendy
If recycling bins could talk, ours would have a lot to say about what we've been up to the last week. Gone are the usual magazines that indicate a restful night curled up in the family room chair with Mel and Lulu. Gone are the empty bottles of wine, that...
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Friday, August 24, 2012
IKEA Cabinet Assembly: More DIY Than Meets the Eye
Posted by Alex
As you may know if you've seen any of the past week's posts (since we can't seem to shut up about this project), Wendy and I decided to greatly expand the usable storage space in our kitchen with the purchase of several IKEA cabinets and a 6 foot section of...
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Thursday, August 23, 2012
Curtain Rods: Does Length Really Matter?
Posted by Wendy
Work in our kitchen and sun porch is continuing, and Alex has been toiling away on the assembly of our new cabinets. This seemingly simple "assemble and go" project has of course has spiraled into baseboard removal, wine fridge platform woodworking, and the like. Plus we're still waiting on two...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Thinking of Our Crew Member, Oliver
Posted by Wendy
Today, August 22, 2012, would have been Oliver's fourth birthday. Even though we lost Ollie nearly two years ago to cancer, we think about him every day, and consider ourselves so lucky to have been blessed with the short time we got to know and love him.We'd like to take...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Reinventing Our Kitchen Hutch
Posted by Wendy
A while back we shared a little project we had done back in 2003 that allowed us to turn an absolutely disgusting eBay find (and the dirtiest and grossest thing we've ever received in the mail)... ...Into a great looking storage solution for our kitchen. Our "white hutch," as we've come to...
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