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  • Pink Fridges are the Best Fridges

    Our refrigerator has started making some interesting noises, and they're getting louder by the day. I know that I should…
    July 7, 2011
  • Owl Butter Dish

    I'm keeping this in the kitchen, sans butter. (from west elm)
    March 24, 2011
  • Starting on the Trim

    I woke up feeling somewhat energetic (I've been exhausted through the first 16 weeks of this pregnancy), so I skipped…
    September 3, 2010
  • Cutest Dish Rack Ever

    We added a dishwasher back when we remodeled our kitchen, but I've been washing Eleanor's bottles, bowls, and spoons by…
    March 16, 2010
  • The Pet Door

    It took us three years and the impetus of having a baby, but we’ve finally installed a pet door. The…
    February 16, 2010
  • An Update on the Kitchen Trim

    The baseboards are finished. The doorways are 85% there. I still have to prime and paint two windows and five…
    January 19, 2010
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  • Pink Fridges are the Best Fridges

    Our refrigerator has started making some interesting noises, and they’re getting louder by the day. I know that I should have it looked at and…

    July 7, 201193 commentsKitchen
  • Owl Butter Dish

    I’m keeping this in the kitchen, sans butter. (from west elm)

    March 24, 201136 commentsKitchen
  • Starting on the Trim

    I woke up feeling somewhat energetic (I’ve been exhausted through the first 16 weeks of this pregnancy), so I skipped my morning shower and put…

    September 3, 201030 commentsKitchen, Painting
  • Cutest Dish Rack Ever

    We added a dishwasher back when we remodeled our kitchen, but I’ve been washing Eleanor’s bottles, bowls, and spoons by hand. A tea towel on…

    March 16, 2010119 commentsKitchen, Organization
  • The Pet Door

    It took us three years and the impetus of having a baby, but we’ve finally installed a pet door. The kitchen door leads to the…

    February 16, 201064 commentsKitchen, Pets
  • An Update on the Kitchen Trim

    The baseboards are finished. The doorways are 85% there. I still have to prime and paint two windows and five doors. And maybe paint the…

    January 19, 201041 commentsKitchen
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