Up, up and off the floor: A Bedroom Makeover

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It’s been ten days-ish since I blogged, and for good reason—we’ve been working hard on a major bedroom project. And when I say “we,” I mean RocketMan’s been heading down the hill to The Container Store on a near-daily basis, hauling drawers and shims and brackets back up the hill, installing, and I’ve been coming home . . . → Read More: Up, up and off the floor: A Bedroom Makeover

Bert vs Ernie, Part Two: In Sight, In Mind

So last week I blogged about a few systems we’ve implemented to keep me a little more Bert, but that still satisfy the Ernie in me–interim places for Stuff That Would Otherwise Lay Around, And Will Be Put Away Later. This week? Where that STWOLAAWBPAL actually goes.

I don’t remember if I mentioned this last week, but . . . → Read More: Bert vs Ernie, Part Two: In Sight, In Mind

Bert vs. Ernie

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Living in small spaces can be difficult, but little pleasantries make up for it: the rent, the convenience, less cleaning, smaller electric bills, fewer chances of losing stuff. When it comes down to it, though, you’re still sharing a tiny place with another human being, one who was likely raised in a very different household than . . . → Read More: Bert vs. Ernie