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September 8, 2010
Mood Board Making: Smoky & Sophisticated
We’re back with our weekly mood board and this time we tackled a serene and gender neutral bedroom full of moody grays, blues, yellows and whites. From clothing storage to display space for jewelry, books, and more, we really tried to squeeze in a ton of function without breaking the bank (affordable Ikea furnishings definitely [...]

Wedding Theme Wednesday: Striped Swiss Wedding
I love this great wedding that I found on SMP.  It is an elegant swiss wedding that was shot by Adam Ludwik and Joanna Siwiec in Switzerland. I am going bananas (yes, I’m secretly in love with Rachel Zoe) over the matching stripes t…

Easy Upgrade: Side Table Tweaking
Sure it might just be a small change, but sometimes switching up the way a table functions can really make all the difference. And our house is not a museum. Pillows and accessories are swapped out all the time, and nothing’s too precious to get relocated or edited down whenever the mood strikes. So as [...]

September 7, 2010
Reader Redesign: From Library to Living Room
Jeremy and Adrienne scored an old library card catalog and carefully transformed it into a one-of-a-kind wine buffet for their home.

Our Sunroom Mini Makeover: Phase Three
We’re back to share phase three of our sunroom mini makeover (see phase one here and phase two here). And this week’s update is all about a punchy turquoise stencil that we added. It took a bit of trial and error (like most of our learn-as-we-go projects) but we’re here to share the goods and [...]

Our Sunroom Mini Makeover: Phase Three

September 6, 2010
Fab Freebie: Olympic Games
We’re giving away our favorite thing – paint! Olympic Premium Interior paint to be exact. Come check it out and enter through September 8th.

Email Answer: How To Paint A Room (YHL Style)
Q: Is there any way you can do a basic room-painting tutorial? Y’all seem to get such good results in just a few hours, but most internet tutorials would have me believe I need to put in a whole weekend for good results. I’ve noticed y’all don’t cover the floors and don’t prime–I’d love to [...]

September 3, 2010
Deep Fried Cupcakes, who knew….
Ok, so I had to repost this article that I found on twitter from Chickabug Blog.  I just can’t believe it.  Well, I guess they deep fry everything else!!!Would you eat a deep fried cupcake?While I picture this to be an overwhelmingl…

Reader Redesign: Really Speedy Reupholstery
Susan and her husband not only totally transformed an old lady couch by reupholstering the whole thing themselves – but they even took a time lapse video of the action!


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