In our quest to find the best no-VOC paint, Tazim and I have tried nearly every brand on the market. Our first experiences could be cautionary tales that eco-friendly products aren’t always all…
In the last ten years, we’ve moved around a lot. Each time we pack up and go, a process of elimination ensues: this means that only the best things survive. Here’s a collection of…
If there’s a problem with owning a Dremel, it’s that getting attachments can become an addiction! I was never excited to get a new drill-bit (alright, I’ll fess up to loving to buy the…
Recently, we’ve been haunting open houses. Wasting realtors’ time while we evaluate what’s happening in the local market. After looking at both high-end kitchens and some that need a little TLC, we have a…
The Real Simple 3-Piece Trunk Organizer comes with a 4-sectioned container, with movable sections. I like this unit because it has handles and mesh pockets on the sides. There is tons of room to put…
Department store catalogs and glossy magazines are great—unfortunately, their ideas for the ktichen are often out of reach or impractical. How many of us can afford not only granite counters, but granite walls and…