[ad_1] When we decided to move, one of our immediate concerns was how to handle the food in the fridge and freezer. With a roughly six-hour gap between leaving our…

[ad_1] Surprise — we were on the road for five days and got home last night after a nine-hour drive. Did we unpack or collapse on the couch as soon…

[ad_1] We’re excited to share that our family recently grew by one precious member. On Friday the 14th at 5:57 pm, Clara Kenley Petersik arrived weighing 7 lbs 10 oz…

[ad_1] Some window locations just aren’t ideal for full-length curtain panels. When a curtain can’t reach the floor or would interfere with radiators, furniture, or tight corners, hanging a partial-length…

[ad_1] We’ve developed a running hypothesis: roughly 75% of the items we bring into our home end up being white. To test that idea, here are some of our recent…

[ad_1] Here it is: our affordable and stylish 2008 holiday gift roundup. We combined a few easy DIY projects with budget-friendly store-bought finds to create thoughtful, memorable presents that won’t…

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[ad_1] Warning: this update is longer than a bite-sized TV recap, so feel free to skim or return to it in small chunks. This list began after readers asked how…

[ad_1] Note: This is a retroactive post I pieced together in December 2011 to create a month-by-month recap of our first year in the new house. I’m a little type-A…

[ad_1] With the major functional projects at the beach house mostly finished—like the walk-in pantry and the newly built bunk beds—we’ve started turning our attention to the larger aesthetic choices…

[ad_1] When we last updated the deck progress, I was hard at work fastening boards across the middle of the deck. Since then I kept at it, steadily attaching boards…

[ad_1] Sherry and I have begun work on another new house. Before you gasp—no, we’re not moving into it, and it isn’t technically ours. In fact, it isn’t built yet….

[ad_1] If you’re anything like us, patience is easier said than done, so we’ll get straight to the freebie. After many requests, we created a downloadable DIY Baby Book available…

[ad_1] Who doesn’t want to channel a little Will Smith and get springy with it? Q: Hey guys. I’m so not in the mood to work this morning so I…