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  • We’re Up To Something

    I've (maybe) chosen a new paint color for the kitchen. We're thinking of painting the walls next weekend. And the…
    December 28, 2009
  • Trying to Sew a Slipcover

    I had this idea a year and a half ago to slipcover my desk chair, and I’ve finally gotten around…
    November 19, 2009
  • CD Storage?

    Yesterday, Brandon said something that made me very happy: "Let's get rid of all these CD cases." Right now, we…
    July 31, 2009
  • My Office Update for Under $200 (at decor8)

    My second guest post at decor8 is up as well! I've got a couple of design boards showing how I'd…
    August 27, 2008
  • Acting Natural

    …in photographs takes a lot of work. We're in the middle of a photo shoot today! Brandon and I posed…
    June 10, 2008
  • IKEA EFFEKTIV Cabinet with Doors

    Cabinets

    Remember when I bought a new screwdriver, and then I bought the tool I actually needed (a new drill), and…
    June 6, 2008
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  • We’re Up To Something

    I’ve (maybe) chosen a new paint color for the kitchen. We’re thinking of painting the walls next weekend. And the trim. *Insert audible gasp here.*…

    December 28, 200940 commentsKitchen, Office, Painting
  • Trying to Sew a Slipcover

    I had this idea a year and a half ago to slipcover my desk chair, and I’ve finally gotten around to trying it. Guess what……

    November 19, 200973 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Office
  • CD Storage?

    Yesterday, Brandon said something that made me very happy: “Let’s get rid of all these CD cases.” Right now, we have most of our CDs…

    July 31, 2009175 commentsOffice, Organization
  • My Office Update for Under $200 (at decor8)

    My second guest post at decor8 is up as well! I’ve got a couple of design boards showing how I’d like to update my office…

    August 27, 200816 commentsOffice
  • Acting Natural

    …in photographs takes a lot of work. We’re in the middle of a photo shoot today! Brandon and I posed (very casually – “turn left,…

    June 10, 200823 commentsLibrary, My Life, Office, Press, Studio
  • IKEA EFFEKTIV Cabinet with Doors

    Cabinets

    Remember when I bought a new screwdriver, and then I bought the tool I actually needed (a new drill), and then I never followed up…

    June 6, 200822 commentsOffice
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