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| By Sherry Petersik | September 9, 2008 | 30 Comments

A Philly Apartment Makeover On A Budget

When John’s younger sister Carrie asked us to swankify her charming Philly apartment on a dime, we couldn’t wait to do some furniture rearranging and some accessory shopping. Whee!

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Filed Under: Decorating

| By John Petersik | September 8, 2008 | 26 Comments

How To Install A Programmable Thermostat

See how simply replacing your thermostat can help you go green, save green and fool people into thinking you’ve snagged a fancy new heating and air system.

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

| By John Petersik | September 6, 2008 | 12 Comments

How To Use Mod Podge & A Pizza Box To Make Wall Art

This insanely creative pizza box project from one of our readers was too good not to share. Yum!

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By John Petersik | September 5, 2008 | 10 Comments

Repainting The Living Room Ceiling

We begrudgingly take on the task of repainting a spotty ceiling in our living room. But the sore arms were well worth the fresh coat of paint above our heads.

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Filed Under: Decorating, Our First House, Painting

| By Sherry Petersik | September 4, 2008 | 22 Comments

How To Hide A Dog Crate

We corralled a slew of fresh and fabulous dog crate ideas to ensure that your pooch’s palace is just as fabulous as your own abode.

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Filed Under: Kids & Pets, Our First House

| By Sherry Petersik | September 3, 2008 | 10 Comments

How To Make A Couples Cookbook

Check out a fun and fabulous way to expand your recipe repertoire while treating your loved one to a delish new dish (and getting one in return).

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Filed Under: Love & Marriage

| By John Petersik | September 2, 2008 | 10 Comments

Neutral Living Room With A Leather Sofa & Dark Wood Furniture

Using the custom moodboard we lovingly cooked up, Tiffany gave her family room a worldly-meets-modern redesign. Check out these awesome before and after pics.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | August 28, 2008 | 6 Comments

A Quick Kitchen Update With Framed Art

Check out this amazing kitchen mini-makeover from one of our readers all the way in England. It’s amazing what a few frames and some homemade art can do for a blank kitchen wall.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | August 27, 2008 | 10 Comments

Our Old NYC Apartments From Our Early Twenties

We’re going back, waaaay back, to bring you some pictures of our old NYC apartments (chock full of some crafty and cheap ideas for small spaces). And don’t miss the accompanying video tours too.

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Filed Under: Random

| By John Petersik | August 26, 2008 | 7 Comments

What A Catch

Our life of designing spaces together started very humbly when John wooed Sherry while living on this futon in the corner of a living room.

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| By Sherry Petersik | August 25, 2008 | 22 Comments

Save Vacation Memories: Send Yourself A Postcard!

Check out a sweet and super simple idea that can help you remember every fun and fabulous vacation detail that you’d ordinarily forget a year later. Enter “Project Postcard” stage left.

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Filed Under: Crafting & Art, Love & Marriage

| By Sherry Petersik | August 25, 2008 | 6 Comments

A Modern Studio Tour At Marvin Lang In Richmond

Check out the insanely cool studio that we crashed with industrial details and a modern edge. From the reclaimed wood shelving to the original concrete floors, this space is a must see.

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Filed Under: House Crashing

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