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Mind The Gap: Weatherproofing Doors & Windows

February 28, 2015 by Brynne

In today’s post, you are going to learn several things: what a terrible procrastinator I am, how awesome I am at haiku, and six products that will help you vanquish any evil gaps you have terrorizing your home. Awesome haiku skills? Check. Confession: I’ve tolerated that heat-sucking, cold-draft-producing gap at our front door for far… [Read More]

Filed Under: Ace, DIY Project, House Tagged With: Tutorial

An Entry and Stairway Update

February 17, 2015 by Brynne

A few weeks ago I shared the current state of my stairway/entryway with you guys as well as my pans for giving the area a little update. When I found out that I couldn’t simply pull up the carpet on the stairs like I had planned, I decided to paint and hang a new light… [Read More]

Filed Under: Decorating, DIY Project, House Tagged With: Living Room, Paint

DIY Ikea Hack “Hicks” Pendant Light

February 3, 2015 by Brynne

Are you familiar with the Hicks pendant light? I’d say it’s just about the most famous light fixture in all blog land, and quite deservedly. While it comes in several finishes, there’s just something about the bronze and antique brass combination that’s particularly captivating – the vintage industrial combination works well in both modern and… [Read More]

Filed Under: DIY Project, House Tagged With: DIY light fixture, Knockoff, Living Room

I Am Not A Fearless DIYer

January 27, 2015 by Brynne 33 Comments

There. I said it. I am not a fearless DIYer. They say confession is good for the soul, so here it goes: I am a slow, cautious and overly fearful DIYer. I get bogged down in the details of a project and paralyzed in problem-solving. I’m intimidated by new tools and techniques. Sometimes I just… [Read More]

Filed Under: Blogging, DIY Project, Real Life

How To Fix A Ladder That Your Cat Broke

January 20, 2015 by Brynne 10 Comments

Subtitle: Knowing is half 99% of the battle. Does that title seem oddly specific? I’m fairly certain you could fix your ladder in this same way even if it wasn’t broken by your mischievous feline, but, ever helpful, I want to be sure to show up in search engines for cat owners with broken ladders… [Read More]

Filed Under: DIY Project, Real Life Tagged With: Humor, Pets

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