Category Archives: furniture

Trash Picking: Drive-By Style

Posted on April 11, 2011 by carrie

Long story short, I met a friend/coworker down in my old college stomping grounds this weekend. After parting ways, I took a drive around the familiar streets to see how things have changed {not much}. It was the night before … Continue reading →

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Bedside Tables

Posted on October 27, 2009 by carrie

A few weeks ago, I posted about our bedside tables that I was making. Well I finally got around to finishing them up. See, we only have about 12″ on either side of our bed. Everything I found in the … Continue reading →

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Sexy Legs

Posted on October 2, 2009 by carrie

Remember when we drug home this lonely, deal of a chair from IKEA? It’s IKEA’s Stockholm chair {we couldn’t pass up a $649 chair-and-a-half for a scant $259.60}. While it fits our two butts perfectly, I wasn’t a fan of the … Continue reading →

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Headboard Inspiration

Posted on September 26, 2009 by carrie

Now that the bedroom is painted {oh I still have to show you pictures of that!! soon. promise. don’t let me forget!} and we’re moved in, I’m thinking about decorating. I’ve already got curtains figured out. They’re cream theatrical drapes. … Continue reading →

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Happy Hours & Happy Finds

Posted on September 6, 2009 by carrie

Rob has downsized his record collection but in our apartment, they never had a proper home. For the most part, the records & the record player lived in the right half of our large entertainment/storage unit. The space wasn’t ideal … Continue reading →

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“Just to Look”

Posted on August 26, 2009 by carrie

Last night the hubs & I decided to take an impromptu trip to IKEA. Just to look. We have 3 different IKEA’s within 15 miles of us; the closest being 5 miles away in Elizabeth. We browsed & split an … Continue reading →

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