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DIY Channel Tufted Headboard: Step-by-Step Tutorial
After using our go-to technique to make a simple headboard for our son’s room last week, we had enough leftover materials to try the same idea in our…
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How to Build a Sturdy Wooden Bookshelf
We recently described how we made the fabric wraparound headboard for our son’s room. Today we’re sharing the matching custom bookcase we built at the foot of his…
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Bedroom Makeover: Recent Updates and Upcoming Plans
Yesterday marked two months since we moved in, and our bedroom finally feels like a real room instead of a temporary storage zone. It was the last space…
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Zoom Background Ideas: Decorating Your Home for Video Calls
The rapid rise of video conferencing has opened a new window onto our homes — and into the lives of coworkers, celebrities, and news correspondents. What does your…
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Upstairs Family Room After 4 Weeks: What Changed
Last week we shared how our kitchen came together using mostly pieces we already owned. This week we’re showing the upstairs living area — a bright, versatile room…
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Moving Into Our New Home: Expectation vs Reality
We’ve now been in our new house for a month, and settling in has been a mix of pleasantly surprising wins and a few unexpected bumps. Some projects—like…
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Volunteer Mentors and Consultants for Black-Owned Businesses
After we shared our recommended list of Black-owned businesses, many professionals, creatives, and experts reached out offering pro bono or discounted services to support small Black-owned businesses. To…
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Bathroom Safety: Preventing Slips and Falls
In this episode we talk frankly about what living as a family of four with a single bathroom looks like, how we’re planning to expand that in the…
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The Unexpected Consequences of Downsizing
We’ve arrived in Florida and have plenty to share about our moving day and the first couple of weeks settling into our new home. In this post we…
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How to Refinish Pine Floors for a Beachy Coastal Look
How We Restored Light, Just-Sanded Pine Floors in Our Florida Home Alternate title: putting the floor in Florida. After searching for days for real photos and a detailed…
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