Where Are We…Seattle?
Feeling as gray as the weather lately? Here's how to get your noir on:
Feel Good After Feeling So Bad
What better way is there to take the sting out of sending a big check to Uncle Sam yesterday than to donate to a good cause on Crate & Barrel's dime?If you go here, you can help fund a project [...]
CRAVEAustin
I can't stand it when bloggers whine about how they couldn't post because they were so busy with their book tour or were making this or that TV appearance, so instead of whining, I will just gush.I've been light on [...]
And the Winner Is…
The winner of our Luckiest Day mini-makeover giveaway is Beth, who wrote:"Ruben and I were busily preparing for our destination wedding in 2003. Because it was illegal to have a religious ceremony in Mexico without having a civil ceremony first, [...]
Win a Mini-Makeover!
Don't forget to enter our little giveaway contest! Will take entries until 3pm CST on Monday, 3/16. Enter and check out details here.
HOAs Can Bite Me, Part 2
In case you didn't read this posting a while back, I despise my HOA and aside from maintaining the common grounds, don't see it being very useful or effective. Here's a story about one of my clients who's being sued [...]
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Jonathan Adler's at it again, and before you go hatin' his latest work, let's just get one thing straight.It's a dollhouse, man.Okay, now that you've been suitably prepped, checkitout:We all know I heart Mr. "Happy Chic" himself, so maybe I'm [...]
Is it Your Lucky Day?
Is your glass (of green beer) half full? Make your friends and neighbors green with envy on St. Paddy's Day. Fu For Thought is having its first contest and the prize is a free one-hour makeover! This is not one [...]
First Impression Obsession
I recently reconnected with an old friend and invited her and her new boyfriend over for dinner. Then I panicked. She's never been to our new house before. Will any of my window treatments be ready by then? Can Jeb [...]
Super Cool Homemade Tool
Have any idea what this is?A stud finder.A magnet hanging from a string will find the drywall screws. How simple is that?! I had my $40 laser-level-stud-finder going along our walls and couldn't find anything. Enter my handyman's little device [...]