Friday, December 9, 2016
My Personal DIY Anthem - "Jump Around"
Posted by Wendy
Who would have thought the 1990s hip hop party anthem "Jump Around" would eventually serve double duty as the theme of how I attack renovation projects? Everlast, DJ Lethal, and Danny Boy May never have intended for a 30 something DIY enthusiast to hang this catchy tune on her approach...
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Friday, October 7, 2016
Minding My Beeswax Candle Sleeves
Posted by Alex
Over many years of DIY, we've learned that sometimes even the smallest details that can go unnoticed make a huge difference to an overall result.Years ago, back when we were renovating our upstairs hallway, we replaced the shiny gold polished brass light fixture that once adorned the ceiling with something...
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Monday, April 20, 2015
From Bad to Better?
Posted by Wendy
Our heads are spinning when we start to walk through our mental to do lists. While we've made substantial progress in the last week to work towards repairing the whole house plumbing and HVAC disaster, we don't want work at the new house to come to a complete standstill. We've been...
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As Alex mentioned in his post on piling caps, we're a little all over the place with our DIY focus right now. We have a list of projects going on simultaneously, and it seems we're having a hard time checking any of them off the list as fully completed. The...
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While there's a huge list of projects we're excited to tackle at our new house, it was clear to me what needed to go near the top of our priority project list. With its floral decor from ceiling to floor, the one project I couldn't wait to start was our downstairs...
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