Here is a great little table lamp that is currently on sale at Flax Art and Design. It is a round, natural cotton shade, that sits atop a square dark wood base. The cotton shade casts a warm natural light when turned on. Its a nice simple lamp, that looks a lot more [...]

Here is a quick post via the lovely ladies at BLTD. It is a honey comb lamp that folds up flat to ship. The concept is great, and the price is too, only $30 plus shipping. Just think, even if you got it and hated it, you are still out less than [...]

Now that we had the floor all ripped out and put back in, we could finally start working on the radiant heat. We decided before we went to all that trouble we would go ahead and rip out the dropped ceiling that was over the bedroom. Of course the demo only took a [...]

I admit the fact that I have been practically obsessed with walnut lately may have played into the attraction to these frames. These hive inspired frames make a retro classy holder for some of your best memories. Priced at $20 they are not super expensive. Unfortunately it seems that $20 will only [...]

Yep, as awful as it sounds, my wife’s birthday is actually the day after our anniversary. To those guys out there, you’re thinking, wow, hooked up. One gift, and you’re covered. No such luck. My wife is smarter than that. Before we got married she made me sign in ink, [...]

Today is my 3 year Anniversary. If you have read some of our remodeling stories, you already know that my wife is the most patient in the whole world. It just so happens that she is the most beautiful as well. I count myself the luckiest man in the wold.
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I admit that when it comes to nesting bowls, I’m a complete sucker. The best deals can usually be found by going with something melamine like the Sunami bowls. If you are not a big fan of melamine, there are some decent deals out there for porcelain nesting bowls. The MoMA Store [...]

If you have been following the story of our house, you know what a mess I got myself into. Yesterday I explained how I started the demo for our radiant heat. Before I continue, I wanted to explain a little just how I planned on doing the radiant so you don’t think I [...]

We had always planned on tearing out our carpet in our house. The short neutral grey/brown pile just wasn’t doing it for us. We found our excuse to finally get rid of it last fall. After our first colder fall day I started thinking about getting our furnace ready for the winter. [...]

Chiasso has always been a great source for affordable modern design for the home. If you don’t already, make sure you check out their website on a regular basis. The study desk and chair is currently on sale for just under $150 for the set. Thats a great price on a [...]