I love this simple upcycled outdoor table from Sunset--not only is it recycled, it doesn't use any difficult techniques or unusual items--just a few screws and you're done!
Tasty Tuesday: Avocado Toast
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on Tuesday, August 3, 2010
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I'm shocked I've never tried this deliciously simple recipe: avocado toast. This is discussed as a breakfast food, but I have a feeling this would be delicious anytime. Enjoy!
Monday Inspiration: Modern Loft
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August Vintage
on Monday, August 2, 2010
Sure, I may never have floor-to-ceiling windows or a mod industrial loft, but that doesn't mean I can't be inspired by one! The chandelier is a perfect compliment to the muted colors of the floor, the raw wood, and furniture.
Fixing Frugal Furniture Finds
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on Thursday, July 29, 2010
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Ever the frugalista, I'm always on the lookout for helpful tips on feeding my money-conserving instincts. This blog post on stripping furniture is a great way to renew an existing resource (vintage furniture) and expose the diamonds in the rough you can find at your local thrift stores.
DI-Wednesday: Storage Cubes
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on Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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This is a great DIY for creating stylish storage (that's also sturdy!). You're only limited by the choices of oil cloth.
Tasty Tuesday: Roasted Corn
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on Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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Just in time for a barbecue this weekend, here's a great recipe for roasted corn. Enjoy!
Monday Inspiration: Ikea Kitchens
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on Monday, July 26, 2010
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It's time to start (seriously) thinking about a kitchen remodel--but, spending money always pains me. I'm thinking that Ikea might be the solution--nice cabinets at affordable prices...assembly required of course. Here's a great collection of real-life Ikea kitchens for inspiration.