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| By Sherry Petersik | July 28, 2009 | 70 Comments

How To Keep Candlesticks Straight

We whipped up a new arrangement for our dining table using only the things we already had and a little imagination. Thank goodness for candles and wine. They really have a way of setting the scene…

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Filed Under: Decorating, Our First House

| By Sherry Petersik | July 28, 2009 | 47 Comments

How To Spray Paint An Old Brass Lamp

Gotta love the miracle of spray paint! See how one reader updated an old lamp on the cheap right here.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | July 27, 2009 | 115 Comments

Starting A Nursery Makeover

Modern stripes in yellow, white, caramel and slate blue add interest and fun to John’s sister’s nursery. And we’re breaking down the steps it took to create them so you can do it at home.

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Filed Under: Home Improvement, Painting, Videos

| By Sherry Petersik | July 22, 2009 | 30 Comments

A Quick Bedroom Makeover With Some DIY Wall Art

We spent a weekend in May with Katie Bower from All Bower Power and only spilled half of the beans about our trip. Here are some never before seen photos from a mini makeover we staged in her master bedroom.

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Filed Under: Random

| By Sherry Petersik | July 21, 2009 | 62 Comments

Grouping Olive Oil Bottles On A Platter

Who knew throwing down a dish to display your olive oil bottles would also add so much function to your kitchen and protection to your countertops? Here’s our super simple quick fix to keep things tidy and at arm’s reach!

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco, Decorating, Our First House

| By John Petersik | July 21, 2009 | 54 Comments

How To Organize The Garage

We tackled our garage clean-up this weekend and have a time lapse video to prove it. So come watch an hour of cleaning boiled down into 90 speedy seconds.

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco, Our First House, Videos

| By John Petersik | July 17, 2009 | 79 Comments

Planning To Organize The Garage

It’s been a year since we last did a major cleaning of our garage, so as we tackle that project this weekend we’re inviting you to take on something similar at your house. Ready, set, clean!

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco, Our First House

| By Sherry Petersik | July 16, 2009 | 52 Comments

How To Make A Jewelry Organizer With A Cork Board

This reader submitted mini makeover is chic and functional to boot. Check out how a store bought pinboard plus some gorge fabric and a few cup hooks can become an amazing jewelry storage system.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | July 16, 2009 | 61 Comments

Thrifting A Marble Table

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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Filed Under: Shopping & Thrifting

| By Sherry Petersik | July 15, 2009 | 73 Comments

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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Filed Under: Our First House, Painting

| By John Petersik | July 14, 2009 | 2,299 Comments

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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Filed Under: Giveaways

| By John Petersik | July 14, 2009 | 58 Comments

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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