Friday, September 26, 2014
Tankless vs. Tank Water Heater - Major Decisions Afoot
Posted by Alex
We've made a few major decisions over the last couple of days, not the least of which is that neither of us really enjoys showering with a bucket of lukewarm water. Since we were thrust into the potentially life impacting decision making process surrounding the replacement of our fractured water...
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Ugh! This past weekend was a kick in the gonads. Yep, that about sums it up.What Wendy and I had hoped would be a super productive weekend turned into a bit of a bad situation that could've been an unmitigated disaster scenario. In the end we got very little of...
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Friday, September 19, 2014
Goose Necking Our Way to a Functional Vanity
Posted by Alex
We've reached a critical juncture in our vanity transformation project, and I'm super excited about it. Though we've been discussing our adventures in tiling, the delivery of our marble a few weeks back put us in a great position for moving our vanity project along. As we've grown weary of our...
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***This Reader Reward is no longer accepting entries – See the winner below.***We're very happy to announce the winner of the complimentary tickets to the Twig's 73rd annual Homes Tour. Congratulations to "mp," who will be traveling up from Richmond with her daughter (and hitting up IKEA too). We can't...
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Friday, September 12, 2014
The Subway Tiling Train is Chugging Along
Posted by Alex
We have been tiling machines of late. Well, when I say "machines" what I'm really saying is that we're tiling machines that are old and slow, but apparently still work sometimes and eventually get the job done. I guess if we're trying to draw a comparison, we're less like... ...and more...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014
A Cake Smashing Good Time
Posted by Wendy
If you've been reading along for a while, you probably know that baking cakes and cupcakes is a specialty of mine. In fact, I've been trying my hand at perfecting various buttercream recipes over the years, as well as experimenting with different fillings and flavors. I realized this week that...
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Friday, September 5, 2014
Who Knew Sourcing Carrara Marble Would Be So Hard?
Posted by Wendy
Who knew it would be quite so hard to find custom fabricated marble?Last week we filled you in on our search for that seemingly elusive bathroom tile that was just right. During his pretentious rambling, Alex also alluded to our ongoing search effort for marble and the difficulties we had...
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