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| By John Petersik | January 12, 2009 | 308 Comments

Fab Freebie: Let’s Be Fronds

Want some fresh, framed fern art for your home? Enter our latest giveaway for this beautiful piece from Art.com. We’re taking entries until Wed, Jan 14th at 8pm.

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| By John Petersik | January 12, 2009 | 11 Comments

Artistic License

The latest issue of R. Home magazine is out, which means another one of our columns is circulating. The thrill! This issue we offered up a bunch of cheap make-your-own art ideas. Happy hanging…

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| By Sherry Petersik | January 10, 2009 | 17 Comments

Cheap Chair Makeovers With Floral Fabric

We couldn’t wait to share these stunning chair makeovers that Stephenie sent our way. It’s amazing what some new fabric can do!

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | January 9, 2009 | 54 Comments

Do Stores Like Target Charge More At Different Locations?

There’s some shady price stretching going on in our hometown. Check out how you can save $10 or more by “targeting” the right stores!

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Filed Under: Saving Money

| By John Petersik | January 8, 2009 | 17 Comments

How To Keep The Air Clean At Home

We’re back with a few more ways to clear the air at home. From house plants to air filters and even carbon monoxide detectors, there are a slew of ways to enhance your indoor air quality.

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco

| By Sherry Petersik | January 7, 2009 | 54 Comments

10 House Plants For Better Home Air Quality

There’s something in the air- and it’s not good! Learn how easy care house plants can purify the air in your home. It’s pure magic.

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Filed Under: Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco, Plants

| By John Petersik | January 7, 2009 | 33 Comments

Our Rate My Space Clip

We’ve finally posted a clip of our appearance on HGTV’s Rate My Space, so check it out here!

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| By Sherry Petersik | January 6, 2009 | 27 Comments

A Pink DIY Floral Bouquet

John promised me a year of flowers and gosh darn it he meant it. Check out our first January bouquet and tell us all about your flower rituals and bloom arranging tips.

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Filed Under: Budget Blooms

| By Sherry Petersik | January 3, 2009 | 14 Comments

A Bunch Of Home Reno Before & Afters

Talk about an extreme home makeover! Brooke and a few handy contractors completely transformed her second floor into an oasis of style and serenity to spare. In short: we’re jealous.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

| By Sherry Petersik | January 1, 2009 |

Refinishing Oak Floors In Our First House

We’re back with more floor refinishing details as promised. First a reminder about why we refinished 600 square feet of our home’s 50-year-old yellowed wood flooring (to match the new prefinished mocha hardwood that we installed in the kitchen, den, laundry nook and half bathroom): Here’s the yummy after. So much better, right? When it comes to matching prefinished oak with refinished oak it doesn’t get much closer than that. In fact our wonderful floor guy mixed three batches of stain to come up with the perfect color. The main difference between factory prefinished oak flooring and refinished-on-site oak flooring is that the knots and veins in the wood are a bit more distinct in

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Filed Under: Our First House

| By Sherry Petersik | January 1, 2009 | 108 Comments

How To Hang Curtains So The Window Looks Bigger

A room’s not finished if your windows are naked, so we put together a little curtain hanging tutorial to get your windows dressed in no time. Happy hanging!

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Filed Under: Decorating

| By Sherry Petersik | December 31, 2008 | 10 Comments

A Serene Blue Bedroom Makeover

We could hardly believe our eyes when we saw Erin’s fabulous master bedroom makeover. Check out the simple yet stunning ways that she gussied up her room on a dime.

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Filed Under: Reader Redesigns

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