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3 Layout Options for a Small Space
In this episode we talk about a small rental space at the duplex that’s got us brainstorming, and we want to hear what your family would rent if…
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How to Refinish Oak and Pine Wood Floors
Last week Sherry and I finally saw the freshly refinished floors at the duplex. Even though we just went through this process at the pink beach house last…
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2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Unique Ideas for Everyone
A little late to the party, but here it is: our holiday gift guide. We collect all our favorites in one place so you can shop by category…
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Used Furniture for Sale: Quality Pieces From Our Home
Announcing Our New Furniture Collection We’re thrilled to share that our furniture collection has officially launched. After years of designing and refining, the line is now available to…
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The Tile We’d Install Again and Which Ones to Avoid
Tiling felt like one of the biggest tasks on our duplex to-do list this year—four bathrooms, two mudrooms, plus two backsplashes still on deck—so it’s a huge relief…
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Are Your Design Decisions Prioritizing the Blog Over Your Site?
We get this question often: Are you doing this for yourselves or for the blog? It’s a question we’ve asked ourselves many times, and while the answer hasn’t…
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Black Friday Home Decor Deals: Save Big on Furniture and Accents
As usual, I’ve combed through the Black Friday sales (did they start earlier this year or is it just me?) and rounded up the best home decor, furniture,…
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How to Paint Bathroom Floor Tiles Without Removing Them
I’m working on the annual Black Friday deals roundup, but in the meantime I had to share this fantastic tile transformation a reader, Angela, sent in. She completely…
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How a Microwave Sparked a Massive Argument
Remember the refrigerator argument from Episode #74? This time we found ourselves debating appliance placement again—two different kitchen layouts for the duplex sparked a lively form-versus-function conversation. In…
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Beach House Downstairs Before and After Photos
I’m not sure I’ve ever been this excited to share before-and-after photos. Last month marked the two-year anniversary of buying the beach house, and while we never call…
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