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DIY Network's blog Made + Remade has an ongoing series dedicated to featuring the Creative Geniuses among us. I've had a couple of great interviews already this year and more scheduled …
I'm a home improvement enthusiast, living a very merry DIY lifestyle.
You can find me writing for HGTV and DIY Network, follow me on facebook and instagram, or drop me a note if you'd like. I love notes.
Thanks for visiting!
DIY Network's blog Made + Remade has an ongoing series dedicated to featuring the Creative Geniuses among us. I've had a couple of great interviews already this year and more scheduled …
Hope you believed me when I wrote in January that I thought I'd retain ownership of that awesome little rental house for the long haul; that was the plan, Stan. My old …
I bought a long, narrow puzzle awhile ago when my toddler was just a little bean sprout, thinking it would be a great piece of unisex bedroom art. I can't …
I did a brief decor roundup and reconfiguration over the weekend, which is only slightly more exciting than reorganizing and consolidating the pantry, something I also did but am not documenting formally. …
A well-organized home is a happy home, and adding more storage is among the easiest things you can do to make it more functional. Whether you’re installing built-in shelves, assembling a …
Excessive snowfall and a month of below-freezing temps lead me to introduce to you our newest tool. A 24' Shovel Roof Rake. I wish you could tell how completely laborious it was …
It's not that our basement was filled with junk when we moved in; quite the opposite, really, but we're still just discovering things that were left on the shelves like …
Sometimes, often, a lot of the time I'll do a project with the intention of writing about it here, but if I don't get rightonit, I transition into forgetting about it, …
Hibernating is what I do in January. I nest, and lose momentum on things that I've started. I think it's partially due to trying to piece together our lives post-holiday (post-Santa, post-travels), …
I've spent enough time working in advertising and observing branding to really appreciate when a company does it right, when its impeccably consistent, and desirable. I've got my eye on you, Marimekko. You're …
I've been stalling on writing a post about the state of our old house, which is now the rental house, for a few of different reasons. 1) Slow learning process: From figuring out …
If you're like "single me," you probably haven't paid very much attention to your home's heating zones – you just layered on a sweater, and figured it reason enough to buy some awesome sherpa-lined booties. …
That time? You guys, whoa. Thanks to Delta Faucet for inviting me to come along with you for this ride. In the world of sweepstakes, the HGTV Dream Home giveaway is a …
It's been a couple of months since I highlighted the projects that I've created for DIY Network's blog Made + Remade. When you have time–today at work or tonight with a glass …
The holiday season is completely different now that I have children – it's a kid-craft explosion up in here. There's no going wrong with handmade goodness during Christmas, and I can get …
Legrand challenged me to join its "DIY Holiday Switch" program to demonstrate how easy it is to switch out the wall plates of our light switches, and create custom designs to suit …
I saw a statistic before the Thanksgiving holiday about the percentage of Black Friday shoppers who bought on impulse. I didn't write it down or anything, it wasn't that important at the …
Hey guys – Thursday 12/4 at 7pm SentrySafe has invited me and a group of other bloggers to participate in a holiday Twitter party. Follow the hashtag #safefortheholidays to participate and …
Thanks to a partnership with Delta Faucet, I'm at the airport and on my way to Martha's Vineyard with a small group of bloggers to get the low-down on the …
I'm a home improvement enthusiast, living a very merry DIY lifestyle.
You can find me writing for HGTV and DIY Network, follow me on facebook and instagram, or drop me a note if you'd like. I love notes.
Thanks for visiting!
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