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Name: Kathryn and Perry Bacalis — Wedding and portrait photography team in Denver. Location: Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado Size: 650 square feet Years lived in: 4 months; rent Kathryn and Perry are the kind of people that make friends with just about everyone they meet. They are warm and welcoming, creative and stylish, just like their home. They recently left behind 1300 square feet of loft living and moved into a 650 square foot apartment in the heart of Denver’s Capitol Hill.
about 11 years ago
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Y’all have been sharing some really fantastic before and afters with us this
year, so we wanted to take a sec to highlight a few that stood out as especially
brilliant and inspiring. Ready? Let’s roll.Lauren Liess of HGTV’s “Best House on
the Block” took a very basic, relatable living room space and…
over 4 years ago
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Olivia Tinker, of A South London Style, lived with her boyfriend Tom in their
new build for a year before they were able to redecorate. That might not sound
terrible—but for Olivia, a lover of color and texture, coming home to a plain
white living room wasn’t easy!“We didn’t decorate anything for th…
over 4 years ago
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Here’s the trick to pro-level results.
almost 4 years ago
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When you’re looking to change up your space, it’s hard to beat the
transformative power of paint. It’s easy on the budget, and versatile enough to
make a dramatic statement or solve a simple problem. And if you’ve ever painted
a wall, you know how crucial good painter’s tape is to the process. But t…
over 3 years ago
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Picture frames can be very expensive—and if you need a lot of them for a gallery wall, that money adds up. For an option that’s easy on the budget and a beginner-level DIY, consider making your own frames out of pine boards. This is a simple DIY that doesn’t require many tools outside of a miter saw and a screwdriver.
over 3 years ago
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As far as fun, cheap activities go, it’s hard to beat watching birds—especially when you can do it from your window. I’ve always wanted to get a bird feeder for my home, but every time I searched around for a really cool, modern bird feeder I ended up falling in love with some designer teak wood creation that was way out of my budget. While I can appreciate beautifully designed pieces, my bank account can’t!
over 3 years ago
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The groovy, free-wheeling look of tie-dye usually comes at a cost if you’re DIYing, the cost being lots and lots of mess. Between squeeze bottles, dye baths, splatters and spills, it’s hard to wrap up a tie-dye project without having to invest a considerable amount of time in cleanup. If the funky, trendy qualities of tie-dye are calling your name but you’re not up for the mess, you might want to give bleeding tissue paper a try.
over 3 years ago
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There’s a difference between summer and summer vibes. Summer lasts from late
June to late September (if you’re lucky), usually bringing with it lots of heat
and bugs and maybe a few sunburns. Summer vibes? That’s the breezy feeling of
joy and nostalgia—beach-scented sunscreen, watermelon slices, and…
over 3 years ago
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How to paint plastic without it chipping, cracking, or flaking.
over 1 year ago
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You might think a simple wash cycle would lift that all-too-familiar musty smell, but you’d be very, very wrong.
over 1 year ago