Odds & Ends
Why Can’t We Be Friends?
This Young House is officially on Facebook and is now accepting fans. If you wanna be part of the Facebook action, this post will get you on your way.
Tag Team
Megan over at a life’s design tagged us last week - the equivalent of a bloggers chain mail.
The rules: Answer the following questions about yourself. At the end of the post you pass on the questions to other bloggers and list them. Then write them a comment telling them that they’ve been tagged and ask [...]
Father Knows Best
My dad gave me a toolbox when I was in high school. I think it had four things in it: a hammer, a handsaw, a set of screwdrivers and a photo of his dad (to show me that being handy was in my blood). But not even my ancestry could interest me in tools as [...]
Dog Days of Summer
The rest of you out there who are expecting to suffer through record high temperatures this weekend (Richmond’s forecast calls for a high of 98, heat index of 105 today - whew), we thought this little video might help make weathering the heat a little more bearable. Here’s Burger’s cool down routine after a [...]
IKEA Tells It Like It Is
Newsflash: Home is the most important place in the world. At least, that’s what IKEA is telling me.
Apparently IKEA just completed a “landmark study” where they surveyed Americans to find out what our homes mean to us. The study is peppered with some interesting facts - like that the #1 bedroom activity for Americans is [...]




















