Posts tagged as "diy"

Posted by Laura on 1st July 2010

Inspiration: The New Domestic’s Wall Art

We have a huge space on our dining room wall that will need something. I’ve had a couple ideas, but this may be the simplest with the biggest result! Now to convince the boyfriend that this would be awesome for our wall! Our curtains are green, black, white and tan — would be an interesting [...]

Posted by Laura on 6th June 2010

Paint A-Way

This balmy weekend was spent cooped up inside the new townhouse painting and painting. With the help of our friend Kati, the boyfriend and I managed to get the entire living room and the master bedroom painted. I believe it would have been a lofty goal if we didn’t have help. We also managed to [...]

Posted by Laura on 20th May 2010

Did You Notice?

When I shared the new dresser from Modern Mobler on Tuesday evening, did you notice anything… off? Under the yellow blanket… see it? Yep! That’s right! I repainted the Bertoia chairs! You may remember them looking more like this: Well, sans the kitteh. But she makes the photo better, because those chairs, as much as [...]

Posted by Laura on 3rd January 2010

Yes, I’ve Finally Picked a Darn Desk

I’ve talked about desks for the last, oh.. SIX months. Maybe this would look good — what about that? — maybe this? I finally broke down and bought one off of Craigslist. It’s cost me $20 (plus supplies), a trip to the other side of our nation’s capital (totally about 2 hours, round trip), and [...]

Posted by Laura on 10th November 2009

Will I Ever Make a Decision?

So I have been using the boyfriend’s Galant Desk since I moved into this apartment at the end of August. It has worked wonderfully, but to be honest, isn’t my style. It has a corner piece and a rounded edge piece that just make it big. A bit too big for my tastes. So I [...]