Declutter and Organize a Seriously Messy Garage

[ad_1] Raise your hand if you knew we had a garage. I’m not surprised if most of you still have both hands firmly planted on your keyboards. We do have…

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One Trimester Away: What Comes Next

[ad_1] We’re excited to announce that our book is finally arriving in early November — the official release date is November 6th, though it may vary by retailer. After more…

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Kitchen Nook Makeover: Capiz Chandelier Reveal

[ad_1] Living & Dining Room Makeover: Before and After When Ania sent us her stunning after photos—based on the mood board we created for her last month—we were thrilled to…

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Inside Green Front Furniture: Massive Showroom Tour

[ad_1] Eighteen football fields of showroom space—yet not a single pigskin in sight. That’s the only way to describe the sprawling display area at Green Front Furniture, a massive discount…

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Small IKEA Kitchen Remodel: Smart Design Ideas for Compact Spaces

[ad_1] Our kitchen renovation might go down as the most gradual we’ve ever done, but nearly two years after moving in (we celebrated that milestone last Saturday), the kitchen is…

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Graphic Kids’ Bedroom Makeover Ideas

[ad_1] Last fall we featured a redesign Nancy completed for her son Owen. Now she’s back with another vibrant room makeover—this time for a family with a touching story. Below…

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Episode 40: Vacation Disguised as Research

[ad_1] This week we share how a simple weekend escape to a small cottage turned into a reconnaissance trip for our own vacation rental plans. We also tackle a common…

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Our Hardware Designs Now Available at Target

[ad_1] After nearly three years of development, we’re thrilled to finally share our biggest side project yet. We’ve been designing a collection of wall storage pieces and hooks, and a…

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How We Organize Our Lives and Projects for Better Productivity

[ad_1] People often ask how we keep our projects and household organized—“Do you make lists? Use an app? Help me!”—so today we’re laying out the three tools we rely on…

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French Meets Modern: Crafting an Eclectic Mood Board

[ad_1] This week’s kitchen mood board blends charming French-inspired details with clean, modern accents to create an effortlessly collected-over-time look that never feels cookie-cutter. The result is a warm, lived-in…

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Inside Our Process: Filming and Editing Blog Videos

[ad_1] You may have noticed we post the occasional video—about 80 or so if you count everything on our video page. Like the Photoshop tips post, I wanted to share…

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Why Mother-in-Laws Deserve More Appreciation

[ad_1] When Sherry’s mom visited a couple of weekends ago for Clara’s birthday party she spent more than a few hours helping us get the house ready. Her most impressive…

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Our Daughter’s Bedroom Makeover Timeline

[ad_1] Who’s ready for the coming-of-age tale of a room finding its own way in this big, beautiful world? This space has grown, changed, and learned to live without regrets…

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100 One-Syllable Boy Names Parents Love

[ad_1] I couldn’t share 100 one-syllable girl names without offering a list for boys too. Short boy names have endured for centuries — from ancient figures and religious texts to…

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Organize Your Coupons: A Practical System to Save More

[ad_1] Psst — today is our travel day leaving Portland, so after 1pm EST we’ll likely be slow to respond to comments. We’re sad to leave but so glad we…

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