Young House Love

| By Sherry Petersik | February 22, 2009 | 18 Comments

Using A Wire Basket To Store Toilet Paper

This bathroom makeover is nothing short of a miracle. And all the rich accents from the slate flooring to the wooden shower curtain rod really float our boat!

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| By John Petersik | February 21, 2009 | 98 Comments

Getting Rid Of Bed Bugs

A horror story from my days as a renter. It may gross you out, but it also may save you a lot of trouble by keeping bed bugs out of your house.

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| By Sherry Petersik | February 20, 2009 | 32 Comments

Replacing A Tiled Kitchen Counter With Dark Granite

Jessica’s kitchen makeover is almost too good to be true. Check out how she completely transformed her kitchen in a month and a half and on a serious budget. Yummy.

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| By John Petersik | February 20, 2009 | 3 Comments

Play Nice

Here’s a chance to snag some free – and nice – stuff over at another wonderful blog. Head over to Artsy Fartsy Shopaholic for a chance to win an Operation NICE print.

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| By John Petersik | February 19, 2009 | 48 Comments

A Video Tour Of Our Nest

Finally there’s a high-quality video tour of our home for you guys to check out, so head over to The Nest for our “Real Home Tour.” We promise some funny dog shots too.

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| By Sherry Petersik | February 18, 2009 | 63 Comments

How We’re Lowering Our Bills & Saving Money

Saving moolah’s the name of the game. We’re back with a few more ways to live large on less cashola.

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| By Sherry Petersik | February 18, 2009 | 52 Comments

A Soft Neutral Living Room Makeover

We helped Blayne totally transform her living room with a custom mood board about a month ago and we’re back with the stunning after pictures. Enjoy!

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| By John Petersik | February 17, 2009 | 12 Comments

A Tool To Help You Choose Color Palettes For Your Home

Here’s a fun tool that helps you pick color palettes to coordinate with your favorite photo or piece of art. Sure makes picking matching paint swatches easier!

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| By Sherry Petersik | February 17, 2009 | 31 Comments

How To Organize Your Craft Room

Need help organizing your craft room? Look no further. We’re breaking down the process into ten easy steps that anyone can conquer in an afternoon.

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| By John Petersik | February 16, 2009 | 614 Comments

Fab Freebie: Island Style

Aloha, freebie lovers! This week you’ve got a chance to win an island-inspired pillow from Hawaiian boutique So’mace Lifestyle. Enter here before Feb 18th to win.

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| By John Petersik | February 16, 2009 | 23 Comments

In Search Of A Ceramic Rhino

Let’s just say giving Sherry the perfect Valentine’s Day gift was nothing less than an adventure. But at least this story has a happy ending. Oh yeah, and there’s a rhino involved.

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| By Sherry Petersik | February 16, 2009 | 25 Comments

Using A Vintage Card Catalog For Kitchen Spices

Inquiring minds wanna know what John and I exchanged for V-day so we’re here to spill the beans- er conversation hearts. I found the greatest vintage metal card catalog and repurposed it in the kitchen for my favorite chef. Storage never looked so industrial-chic.

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