Oh, boy. It’s been a LONG WEEK, but our house is under contract! Our cute little yellow house was on the market nine days before we got an offer, so now we’re in that awkward waiting-to-pass-inspection-and-hoping-not-to-lose-our-jobs phase which is really fun when you’re selling a house during coronavirus. It’s been about a month since we…
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How we updated our bathroom with a $6 grout pen
This little DIY was oddly therapeutic. I had set out to refresh the stained, discolored grout in our guest bathroom because we’ve got our house on the market and it’s one of the last things really bringin’ down the vibe in there. Thankfully, grout pens exist. Part of it is our fault – the bathroom…
7 tips to make your house feel cohesive
You know how when you watch HGTV and they’re doing the ‘after’ tour of a house each room flows and finds that perfect balance where it’s not too matchy but doesn’t look like an amusement park funhouse? Yeah, that wasn’t what our house looked like when we moved in. Our house is very cute. It…
Our Favorite Boho Nursery Printables From Etsy
Eleanor’s nursery was by far my favorite room to decorate. The rest of the house is very neutral, dark accents, wood tones, but the nursery was a fun pop of color. I knew for sure what I didn’t want: no unicorns, no goddamn glitter, no frilly pink shit. I wanted it to be really gender…
A Brilliant Solution for Organizing Leftover Paint
As I’m sure most households have stashed away somewhere, we had a shameful stack of half-used, dripping, leftover paint cans in our makeshift workshop area. They’ve been project-by-project shoved into the bar cart we now use as a miter saw table in our enclosed porch where most of our wood cutting, staining and painting happens…