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  • White Walls? Paint the Cabinets?

    I've been thinking more about the kitchen and bathroom. All of you seem to be leaning toward dark or mid-gray…
    January 3, 2013
  • Playing with Paint Colors

    I write for My Colortopia, and they've just launched a new online tool: Color My Room. You can upload your…
    January 3, 2013
  • Back of the Kitchen Door Storage Ideas

    Put the Kitchen Door to Work

    This post is sponsored by Method. Here's a little storage trick that works for us. I added hooks to the…
    September 27, 2012
  • Show Your Colors

    My latest post for My Colortopia was all about my kitchen. It has been yellow for five years, and I'm…
    September 26, 2012
  • BHLDN Rifle Paper Tablecloth

    Deciding on New Kitchen Curtains

    I now present to you a series of awkward photos in which I stand on my countertops, holding up fabric…
    September 19, 2012
  • Keep a House Plant Alive for At Least a Year

    It’s Alive!

    Huzzah, I've managed to check off another of my Lovely Life List items. The dinosaur planter in the windowsill is…
    September 18, 2012
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  • White Walls? Paint the Cabinets?

    I’ve been thinking more about the kitchen and bathroom. All of you seem to be leaning toward dark or mid-gray walls, where I’m looking at…

    January 3, 201362 commentsBathrooms, Kitchen, Painting
  • Playing with Paint Colors

    I write for My Colortopia, and they’ve just launched a new online tool: Color My Room. You can upload your own photo, or choose from…

    January 3, 201327 commentsKitchen, Painting
  • Back of the Kitchen Door Storage Ideas

    Put the Kitchen Door to Work

    This post is sponsored by Method. Here’s a little storage trick that works for us. I added hooks to the back of our kitchen door…

    September 27, 201224 commentsKitchen, Laundry Room, Organization
  • Show Your Colors

    My latest post for My Colortopia was all about my kitchen. It has been yellow for five years, and I’m thinking it’s about time for…

    September 26, 201229 commentsPainting
  • BHLDN Rifle Paper Tablecloth

    Deciding on New Kitchen Curtains

    I now present to you a series of awkward photos in which I stand on my countertops, holding up fabric to the window in approximation…

    September 19, 201251 comments'F' for Fabric, Kitchen
  • Keep a House Plant Alive for At Least a Year

    It’s Alive!

    Huzzah, I’ve managed to check off another of my Lovely Life List items. The dinosaur planter in the windowsill is new, but the rest of…

    September 18, 201222 commentsKitchen
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