Weekly Roundup
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Nursery inspiration, a kitchen update, collecting vs decorating, a lot has changed in a year, what not to donate, a washing machine PSA, what I’m baking this weekend, and support for Palestine.
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Trying To Figure Out A Nursery Plan
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I announced that we’re having a baby three months ago, so you’d think that as a home blogger I’d be sharing all about the design process. But I haven’t been, have I? I’m here to give you the scoop and also ask your thoughts on the matter. I’m covering the layout and the initial design concept.
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Mixing blues, having the blues, a mystery order, restoring tombstones, the beauty of fixing things, fighting the climate crisis with white paint, tile paintings, a lampshade trick, strangers connecting over a couch, the mop I can’t recommend enough, a bird PSA, fresh art to buy, a sweater set for baby, my monthly playlist, and more!
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A stunning bathroom design, a genius IKEA closet hack, a virtual old house tour, simulations, foraging videos, a reminder to check your indoor air quality, a cheap but life-saving gizmo, lead and house painting, prepping for the summer, and my favorite outdoor activity.
Read MoreWorking On Improving Our Indoor Air Quality
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Ross and I are naturally sneezy people. Or are we? We were noticing BOTH of us were particularly sneezy all year long, no matter the season, and it didn’t seem quite right. So, we took measures to get to the root of the issue.
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Purple woodwork, what to actually talk about before a baby, a Mother’s Day gift suggestion, two room makeovers by two of my favorite people, the most handmade unique dresses ever, how to think of someone’s Instagram page, what I see myself in all summer long, I made a big change, a dramatic kitchen feature, an Earth Month reminder, and energy justice.
Read MoreDiscussing Clean Electricity and Energy Justice with Olivia Nedd of Vote Solar
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We’re passionate about our environment and care deeply about providing a safe, healthy, and equitable planet for all. One of the ways that we can work towards this goal is by focusing on large-scale advancement of clean energy to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels that pollute our land, poison our communities, and overheat our planet. In this post, I’ll introduce you to a clean electricity advocate, Olivia Nedd, who is the Policy Director of the Access & Equity Program for Vote Solar who will speak to the importance of why we need to bring all races and incomes along in this energy shift. We’ll also talk about the US’s electricity sources and environmental racism, and how you can make a change for the better.
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A one-woman two-house makeover, NPR host names, links to everything on my custom plate rack, the love of a simple garage tool, Photoshop trolling, how to mend everything, a chore jacket on sale, how to help folks get vaccinated, a new podcast on parenting and psychology, and my March playlist.
Read MoreHow I Designed a Custom Wood Kitchen Plate Rack (With Dimensions)
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I’ve been working hard on the peeeerfect design for our open storage plate rack in the kitchen. I’ve been picky about how I wanted it, and it isn’t quite done yet, but I love where we’re at with it.
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The most thrilling thing to happen to me in a loooong time, shirts in support of science, if you think good design is expensive, a cool art subscription giveaway, Erin’s bathroom makeover, an appreciation for painters, insect wall art, a guide on gathering, tips on shopping FB marketplace, and somehow I relate to John Mayer.
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The new design book I want, a kitchen update and a kitchen overhaul, unnecessary saxophone, drone meets a bowling alley, kit patterns for baby, a recap of my marble countertops, the value of women economically, what gave us a good laugh, a medical PSA, and a baby announcement.
Read MoreHow To Seal Marble Countertops: A One-Time Application I Haven't Touched In 5 Years
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I DIY sealed our marble countertops and you can, too! Sealing protects the stone from staining which really helps me not worry about spilling coffee on my bright white counters. I did a bunch of research on the best products so I’m sharing how and why I chose the one I did, plus detailing the steps to seal that gorgeous marble.
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