stool | paper roll | task light | large tool print Taking on a renovation project can quickly become a juggling act of evenings & weekends, conflicting preferences, contractors, and unplanned expenses. We’re often asked how we keep our plans moving along (and maintain our sanity) when working through projects large and small. Recently, a […]
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The Challenges of Renovation Indecision
One of the biggest perks we get from writing about our home renovation is connecting with like-minded people – you know, you. We receive emails on anything from where we like to shop to who we’d recommend for plumbing and electrical and whole-house-gutting, from paint color favorites to suggestions on Chicago pet rescues. It’s obvious we love discussing all […]
1 or 2 or 3?
When we painted our entry wall and installed the chalk ledge, we did so knowing that we might want to keep our console table, too. At first, we were so smitten with the black and white results, that we stashed our former table away, thinking it might go towards our annual yard sale. We moved […]
Wheel As Art?
Not too long ago, Amanda over at Hip House Girl spotted our infamous green bike wheel and wanted to know more. See it? Yeah, wedged right there in our office between the wall and the sideboard. And it’s been there for well over a year, you know, just hanging out. So where’d it come from? […]