**GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED** Happy Halloween, folks! Here’s your treat: Obviously, you don’t eat it, but I do think you’ll…
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Archives for October 2014
How to Make Your Patio Look New Again for Less Than $100
Last year, I made an Olympic-sized (pun-intended) effort to make over my back yard. I took down ivy (which dumped bugs…
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Some Assembly Required
First things first: I’m the realest before sharing details about my New York trip (and an outdoor project… and a giveaway coming…
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Let the Dining Room Decorating Begin!
This last dining room wall… what a jerk. No, wait… I don’t think that accurately describes how I felt trying to finish…
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Casting Walnuts is A Real Job
So, last week was weird… because unlike most weeks, I spent it in New York. The quick explanation: Lowe’s asked…
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Reader Remarks: Six DIY Chandelier Projects
Every now and then, I get an email that seems more suited for answering as a blog post (especially if…
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Time Tips: Terrible Things
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been plagued by a few terrible things. I say terrible, but really, that’s just…
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