Here’s the story of a marble table that begged us to take her home after we discovered her at a secondhand shop up in Delaware. We obliged and now she lives in our sunroom. The kicker: she was less than $20!
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Archives for July 2009
Painting Exterior Brick In The Sunroom
We painted an exterior brick wall that made our sunroom look a bit disjointed for a much more cohesive and balanced effect. Here’s how it all went down.
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Fab Freebie: Let The Rain Fall Down
You know we love rain barrels, which is why we’re thrilled that The Rain Barrel Company is giving away one of their awesome barrels to a lucky reader. Enter here through July 16th.
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In The Hopper For Young House Love
We’re cluing you in on the latest things on our to do list to make Young House Love bigger and better. And feel free to submit your suggestions as well, we wanna know what the people want!
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The End Of This Young House
This Young House is as good as dead and we’re moving our entire site to younghouselove.com where we’ll still have the same old stuff and some fun new stuff too! We hope you guys love Young House Love as much as we do!
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Wedding Week II: Where We Almost Tied The Knot
Here’s the location where we almost said “I do.” It’s lovely but we’re glad we ended up at home. Although there are so many charming details it’s a pretty close call…
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A DIY Bouquet With Lillies
We’re back to share July’s budget bouquet that we clipped courtesy of our backyard. Thanks Mother Nature!
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Wedding Anniversary Traditions
We’re back to share our anniversary tradition. Of course it’s a bit DIY and totally affordable!
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How To Make A Wedding Keepsake Shadow Box
We whipped up a shadow box full of favorite wedding momentos to memorialize our special day for years to come. What art have you guys gained from getting married?
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A Family Room Makeover With A Green Rug
Corinne and her husband Keith came to us for decorating advice and we whipped up a custom mood board to transform their family room in a flash. A few months later they sent us their before and after pictures and we love ’em!
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Our Honeymoon In Alaska
A look back at our July 2007 honeymoon in Anchorage. Don’t expect stunning pics of Alaska as much as just goofy photos of John & Sherry.
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How To Make An Outdoor Side Table Out Of A Planter
We’re back to share the remaining three porch projects that we have yet to break down into easy anyone-can-do-it steps. Here’s how we made floor pillows from a lounge chair cushion, a side table from a planter and saucer, and a puppy feeding station from a few pieces of wood.
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