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| By Sherry Petersik | June 4, 2009 | 24 Comments

Cute Picnic Ideas (From Centerpieces To Cheese Labels)

The latest issue of R. Home magazine is out, which means another one of our columns is circulating. Wahoo! This time we offered up a bunch of backyard entertaining ideas. Here’s the scoop.

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Filed Under: Press

| By John Petersik | June 3, 2009 | 31 Comments

Break Out The Vegemite

This Young House made it across the equator and popped up in not one, but two Australian publications recently. Here’s the love we’re getting from Down Under.

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Filed Under: Blogging, Press

| By Sherry Petersik | June 3, 2009 | 68 Comments

How To Know If You’re Overspending On Your House

Molly wants to know when to cut her losses and live in her house for the next year or two without dumping any more money into it or really go the full monty and do a full fledged reno only to move pretty soon thereafter. Here’s our two cents- what do you think?!

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Filed Under: Home Improvement, Our First House, Saving Money

| By Sherry Petersik | June 2, 2009 | 45 Comments

Adding Hooks For Hanging Jackets & Shoe Storage

We snagged three inexpensive hooks from Lowe’s and used them to create a custom little drying corner in the sunroom for our river-soaked towels and suits. Here’s how it all went down.

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

| By Sherry Petersik | June 1, 2009 | 87 Comments

A Tour Of How We Organized Our Closet

We’re throwing open a few doors and pulling back the curtain to reveal how we store our clothing and how we organize our closets. We hope you enjoy our little clothing storage sneak peek.

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

| By Sherry Petersik | May 30, 2009 | 62 Comments

Repainting A Dresser And Lining The Drawers With Contact Paper

Mindy’s dresser makeover is as affordable as it is lovely. Here’s how she fixed up a Craigslist find.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | May 29, 2009 | 37 Comments

A Home Office Makeover With Closet Storage

Sara’s newly transformed office is lovely and inviting. Here’s a look back at the room before our mood board makeover along with the glorious after pictures for your viewing pleasure.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | May 28, 2009 | 90 Comments

How To Get Rid Of Ants Naturally

We woke up to find that we had a little ant problem, but thanks to some googling and a few non-toxic remedies we solved our little pest problem with all-natural ingredients that we already had around the house.

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco

| By Sherry Petersik | May 28, 2009 | 19 Comments

A Reader Redesign Goes Glossy!

When we featured Lindsay’s amazing kitchen makeover as a Reader Redesign in October we never would have guessed that it would be discovered on our blog… and end up in a glossy magazine! Here’s how it all went down.

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Filed Under: Blogging

| By Sherry Petersik | May 27, 2009 | 46 Comments

How To Use A Woven Basket As A Planter

We took a few everyday items and used them in unexpected ways to switch up our decor for a whole new look. Here’s how it all went down.

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Filed Under: Decorating, Shopping & Thrifting

| By Sherry Petersik | May 26, 2009 | 107 Comments

Making A DIY Fire Pit

We whipped up a major patio makeover during the long weekend and we can’t wait to show you all the form and function that we squeezed in (on a budget no less). Here’s the scoop.

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Filed Under: Our First House, Outside

| By John Petersik | May 25, 2009 | 689 Comments

Fab Freebie: Glow On

No wax. No smoke. No fire hazard. That’s what two people are gonna get with this week’s prize of flameless candles from Smart Candle. Enter to win here through Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

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