Category Archives: bedrooms

I’m Melting!

Posted on June 28, 2010 by carrie

I’m melting, melting. Oh what a world, what a world! We spent last summer renovating but actually lived in a completely brand new apartment. Of course the apartment had air conditioning. Sanding spackle in the bedroom left droplets of sweat … Continue reading →

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How To: Diamond Tufted Headboard, Part 3

Posted on June 15, 2010 by carrie

In Part 1, I showed you how I turned this – into this – In Part 2, I made the inset panel – Punched out the holes for the buttons – And covered it with batting – Now onto the … Continue reading →

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The New Medallion

Posted on June 14, 2010 by carrie

I posted our closet after photos before the closet was completely done. It’s basically done but the light fixture an shoe organizer left a lot to be desired. You can see the peek at our hanging single bulb in this … Continue reading →

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Blogging at Brooklyn Limestone

Posted on April 6, 2010 by carrie

Today I’m guest blogging over at the always amazing Brooklyn Limestone! {WHAT?!? I KNOW!!!} I love Stefanie, her house, & her blog. It’s beyond flattering to grace the pages of such a chic part of the internet. Thank you for … Continue reading →

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How To: Diamond Tufted Headboard, Part 2

Posted on March 29, 2010 by carrie

Last month, before I debuted our Master Bedroom, I showed you how I retrofitted my Craigslist headboard to be the frame I wanted. I’m back to walk you through the rest of the tufting but I think we’re going to … Continue reading →

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Urban Stalactites

Posted on March 15, 2010 by carrie

This past weekend, we’ve been HAMMERED with rain. Hammered. If you’re a super long time reader of Brick City Love, you may remember we got hammered with rain back at the end of July/early August and had the roof leak. … Continue reading →

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How To: Pillowcase Version 2

Posted on March 10, 2010 by carrie

As I mentioned yesterday, I made 4 pillowcases for our Master Bedroom redo. Yesterday’s pattern worked great with a single yard of fabric but every fabric’s different. My other fabric had these long stripes of flower. I wanted the pattern … Continue reading →

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How To: Make a Pillowcase (version 1)

Posted on March 9, 2010 by carrie

I made 4 pillowcases for our Master Bedroom redo {2 in each pattern, as you can see in the photo}. This is actually the first time I remember making pillowcases and I tried it two different ways. Both versions worked … Continue reading →

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Thrifty Tip: Closets

Posted on March 5, 2010 by carrie

Kasey at Thrift Little Blog feaured our two closet makeovers today in her closet roundup post. I totally love her blog! If you’re not familiar, check it out. I love a girl who’s not afraid to talk about money and … Continue reading →

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Subtle Inspiration?

Posted on March 4, 2010 by carrie

I was looking through my flickr account last night for a picture and stumbled onto long forgotten bedroom inspiration photos. It seems I saved these back at the end of August {so right around the time we were selecting a … Continue reading →

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