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DIY Painting Tips, Tricks, and a Step-By-Step Guide

March 9, 2010
My dad was a handyman, and I grew up helping him. I’ve painted my home from top to bottom, as well as the houses and apartments of countless other people. I’ve learned a thing or two over the years and I’m happy to share my tips and a step-by-step guide with you! It looks like a lot of information (because it is), but don’t worry or get overwhelmed. Painting a room is an easy, inexpensive DIY project and you can do it! […]
FAQ, Paint | 76 Comments »
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Martha Stewart Paint Colors

March 3, 2010
I was informed today by Jules that the new line of Martha Stewart paint colors is now at The Home Depot. People, do you realize how excited about paint swatches as I get? There is no fan deck available for purchase, so getting the full line requires standing there in the paint isle and grabbing one of each color. It’s a little ridiculous, really. Of course, it’s not the first time I’ve […]
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We’re Up To Something

December 28, 2009
New Kitchen Paint ColorsI’ve chosen a new paint color for the kitchen. We’re painting the walls next weekend. And the trim. *Insert audible gasp here.* Remember, this is what the kitchen looks like now. Also, Eleanor helped assemble some flat-packed Swedish furniture for my office. So handy, that little girl is!
Kitchen, Office, Paint | 40 Comments »
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Paint Colors

November 9, 2009
Paint ColorsI’ve added a new section to the site where I’ll list sources for various things used throughout my home. I’ve started with paint colors, and additional guides will be up soon!
FAQ, Paint | 29 Comments »
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Working With Digital Paint Swatches

July 23, 2009
Digital Paint SwatchesHere’s a question from my recent FAQ post. Nicole wrote: Maybe this is a silly question, but how did you get the paint colors off the brand’s websites? [...] I wanted to email a “true” swatch [to my family] with my photos but couldn’t save a swatch from the Valspar website. Did you get permission from the companies or am I missing something?? Thanks for asking [...]
FAQ, Fonts & Design, Paint | 33 Comments »
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