Our big two year blogiversary is here and we’re prepared to celebrate. Buckle your seat belts for a fabulous freebie, some fun facts and even a survey so you can tell us what you wanna see in year three!
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Archives for September 2009
A Beautiful Blue Living Room Makeover
Laura’s amazing living room makeover is proof that painting the walls and hanging some curtains are two super simple ways to totally transform a room. It’s almost unrecognizable!
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Richmond Virginia’s Better Housing Coalition
We’ve supported the Better Housing Coalition in the past, but it wasn’t until touring their handiwork recently that we truly understand how much good they were doing in Richmond.
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Shopping For DIY Project Inspiration
We teamed up with Katie Bower of All Bower Power to bring you some pretty fun and easy DIY ideas that we spotted in a shop in downtown Nashville. From stenciling to spray painting, you’d be surprised what you can whip up on a dime!
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How To Keep Your House Clean & Dust Free
When it comes to keeping house, we like to clean as we go. Here’s a general cleaning schedule to show you how we keep our house clean and neat without spending hours every day.
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Fab Freebie: Color Combo
Valspar is dishing up some free paint this week, as well as a resource for couples who are combining their styles into one household. Entries accepted through Sept 16th.
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A Sweet Soft Pink Nursery Makeover
Holly’s nursery makeover had us at hello. Here’s the adorable room she whipped up for her little one on the way.
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Making A Cinderblock Retaining Wall
Christy and Erik turned a terrible eyesore into an eye pleasing feature! Here’s how a little bit of wood, mortar, paint, and potting mix can go a long way without breaking the bank!
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Getting Your house Ready For An Emergency
Are we prepared for an emergency? Check out where we stacked up when it comes to having emergency supplies around our house and learn how you can create an emergency stash of your own.
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Painted Wall Stripes In The Bedroom & Bathroom
When Jamie sent us photos of her stunningly posh striped walls (inspired by our bathroom painting project) we had to share the amazing transformation. Here’s her letter: Just wanted to tell you “THANK YOU” and give you a big cyber-hug for inspiring me to get off my duff and add some “oomph” to my house. After seeing your altogether fabulous bathroom stripes, I’ve gone stripe-wild in my own house and it’s made all the difference. I did stripes in my bathroom – much like yours – then kept the love going by adding them to my master bedroom as well. Talk about textural eye candy! I just love them, and I love you for all
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Tips For Traveling With A Dog
We’re breaking down all the travel tips that we’ve learned when it comes to flying, staying in a hotel, and even road-tripping with your pet. Dogs can be fabulous traveling companions, so here’s how we trained Burger to be the best little on-the-go companion he can be.
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How To Cover A Lamp Shade With Fabric
We’re back with a lighting update for Emily’s nursery. Here’s how we installed a sleek swing arm lamp and even made a custom fabric lamp shade cover on the cheap.
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