Category Archives: DIYðŸ’
Listening Party
My roommate and I got a new record player and had our first themed listening party (pick an album, make people dress up, pick a themed cocktail). So nice to have people in our home! — Isabella Gomez Sarmient Positively Purging-I … Continue reading
Do You Remember…Window Seats
These simple design features were as common in older homes as ketchup at a cookout. The best seats were like the one I had in my first home: It had a hinged lid, which created a great storage area under … Continue reading
Do you remember…Full Attics
Did you grow up in a house with an attic filled with your parents’ treasures and memories? Most architects and builders kicked those features to the curb decades ago, as prefabricated wood trusses became the belle of the ball. Guess … Continue reading
Hostess Gift
What is your favorite host or hostess gift? And what’s the best host gift you’ve received?
Do you remember…Laundry Chutes
Did you use to send plastic army men on secret missions down those chutes? Why would architects snub their noses at these marvelous features of multilevel homes? Yes, laundry rooms have, for the most part, moved up to the main … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 