We were at an art standstill when it came to our office’s biggest, blankest wall. Check out how we finally found inspiration… and agreement!
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Archives for July 2010
Fab Freebie: Going To The Chapel
In honor of our third wedding anniversary, we’re giving away a set of custom letterpress wedding invitations for someone else to help create their special day. Enter through 7/7/10.
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Wedding Week III: It’s Baaaaaack
Yup, our third annual Wedding Week is upon us thanks to our upcoming anniversary this Wednesday. And it’s hard to believe that yet another year has flown by, especially since our DIY backyard wedding (held right here at Casa Petersik on 7.7.07) still feels like it was yesterday. Of course most of you have already read all about our wedding by clicking that tab under our blog header, and we’ve used Wedding Week I and Wedding Week II to describe things like our courtship, our engagement, and our honeymoon in detail. We even divulged home related DIY projects, like how I dyed my wedding dress… …and how we commemorated our nuptials with a shadow box
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A Wood & White Dresser Makeover
Jen from Fresh Crush broke out the belt sander on a hand-me-down dresser to transform it into a brilliant new piece for her soon-to-be nursery.
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What DIY Tools Do You Use Most? Any Favorites?
Q: Hello Youngsters. As I read about all the projects you tackle around your house, I find myself wondering whether you have a gigantic toolbox, or if in fact there are just a small handful of tools that you use on a regular basis. Do you have a few essentials you’d recommend to any DIYer? Are there any tools that you don’t have, but find yourself wishing for? Thanks! -Chris A: We’ll admit up front that we’re extremely weird about storing our go-to tools. We actually keep many of them in a few of our kitchen drawers. Betcha didn’t see that one coming. Even our installer thought we were crazy when I told him the cabinet base
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