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| By Sherry Petersik | November 5, 2008 | 6 Comments

Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Mulch

When it comes time to mulch our bushes and shrubs for the fall, we always appreciate the magical (and pesticide free) weed-repellent that is mulch. And we love that it seems to attract adorable puppies too.

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Filed Under: Our First House, Outside

| By John Petersik | November 5, 2008 | 17 Comments

How Composting Has Reduced Our Household Waste

We didn’t miss trash day, we skipped it. That’s because all of our composting and recycling is finally paying off.

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

| By Sherry Petersik | November 4, 2008 | 875 Comments

The Difference That Painting Your Cabinets Can Make

Refinishing your kitchen cabinets is a science people. It’s simple and easy and anyone can do it. And now that we’ve broken down the step by step process, you can start this weekend if you wanna…

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Filed Under: Home Improvement, Our First House, Painting

| By Sherry Petersik | November 3, 2008 | 12 Comments

Reimagining A Pair Of Chairs With Reupholstery

We transformed two chairs in a major way thanks to some timeless fabric choices and some much needed upholstery assistance. It’s never been easier to add showstopping style to your space.

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Filed Under: Random

| By John Petersik | November 2, 2008 | 16 Comments

Tales From The Crypt

We have a few entertaining & goulish tales to tell from our Halloween experience this year. Trick or treat!

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Filed Under: Our First House

| By John Petersik | October 31, 2008 | 8 Comments

Historic Front Porches Decorated For Halloween

A design enthusiast’s version of trick or treating: a door to door look at stylish front porch displays around Richmond. Let’s go for a walk…

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Filed Under: Random

| By Sherry Petersik | October 30, 2008 | 23 Comments

Updating A Kitchen With Paint, Hardware, And Appliances

You have to see this fantastic (and budget-friendly) makeover to believe it. Gorgeous!

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | October 29, 2008 | 14 Comments

How To Paint And Hang A Birdhouse

Check out how we transformed two cheap-o bird houses into the best little nests in the neighborhood for next to nothing.

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Filed Under: Crafting & Art, Our First House

| By John Petersik | October 29, 2008 | 9 Comments

Our Very First Byline

It’s here! Our first regular column in Richmond’s R Home magazine is officially on newsstands. Here’s a sneak peek…

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Filed Under: Press

| By Sherry Petersik | October 28, 2008 | 67 Comments

10 Ways To Make Your House More Eco Friendly

We made ten surprisingly simple eco-influenced changes at home for cleaner air and a healthier existence to boot. It really is easy being green.

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco

| By John Petersik | October 23, 2008 | 6 Comments

Exploring Green Front Furniture (it’s HUGE)

Wanna see what we found while hiking through 165,000 sq. ft. of furniture showrooms? Follow us on a brief tour of Farmville’s famed Green Front Furniture.

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Filed Under: Shopping & Thrifting

| By Sherry Petersik | October 23, 2008 | 35 Comments

7 Sweet Table Setting Ideas For A Dinner Party

We whipped up a bevy of ways to set the table with style. And best of all our place settings only take a few minutes and cost next to nothing!

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Filed Under: Decorating, Our First House

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