Gift Guide: Day 2 DIY Guy
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Steals and Deals
If you’re reading this blog you more than likely have a DIY guy on your list. Now help get his honey-do list done with these great gifts.
The Sawzall. It might seem weird to gift a power tool but Matt received one a couple of years ago and he loved it. In our home improvement adventures, [...]
Tags: Christmas gift ideas, diy gifts, gift guide 2010
Gift Guide: Day 2 Culinary Genius
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Steals and Deals
We’re back to bring you ideas for the Culinary Genius in your family. We’re all about equal opportunity in the kitchen around here but I think this list leans a little more towards the ladies. If you’re looking for kitchen gadgets for the man in your life, check out our Grill Master list.
I’m sure you [...]
Tags: Christmas, cooking and baking gift ideas, gift guide
Gift Guide: Day 1 Grill Master
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Steals and Deals
I’m sure you’ve got an Iron Chef in your family. Get him decked out with the coolest cooking gadgets and get yourself out of cooking duty. It’s a win-win I tell you!
Give him a steak brand that says “hey, I made this steak and I put my name on it.” I gave one to my [...]
Tags: Christmas gift ideas, gift guide, grill and cooking gifts
Gift Guide: Day 1 Your Favorite Gal
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Happy Homemakers, Steals and Deals
Let’s get fired up for Day 1 of our 2010 Gift Guide! We’re focusing in on great gift ideas for your sisters, cousins, or the best friend who seems like family. So here’s what we found:
Kendra Scott’s earrings in Green Onyx. These are sure to be a big hit and at $60 not a bad [...]
Tags: gift guide, gifts for gals, happy holidays
2010 Gift Guide
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Steals and Deals
With The Official Shopping Season in full swing we thought we would jump in with some gift suggestions for the guys and gals on your list this year. Because really, I’m nothing if I’m not a list maker.
We’ve seen a ton of different gift lists and we wanted to give it a shot. We’re going [...]
Tags: 2010 Gift Guide, Christmas, gift ideas, shopping
Found: The Perfect Table
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Decorating, Steals and Deals
So I’m sure you all were on the edge of your seats just dying to know what we hauled home from our latest Craig’s List conquest.
Well grab the smelling salts people, I snagged the deal of the century. I’ve been stalking Craig’s List for a new coffee table ever since I saw Laurel’s and [...]
Tags: Craig's List finds, glass coffee table, pottery barn knock off
Junk in the Trunk
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Decorating, Steals and Deals
One of the many things we traded in for our move to the Wild Wild West was our beloved F150. It was black and shiny and made us feel oh so superior to those amateurs driving Priuses to Menards. Call us vain DIYers.
We knew moving to the land of high gas prices and tiny [...]
Tags: Craig's List finds, hauling treasures
Hawkeye Country
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Happy Homemakers, Random Musings, Steals and Deals
This Saturday we welcomed college football back with open arms. Specifically, Hawkeye football. We’re both big Hawkeye fans and were a little nervous moving so far away from our favorite sports bar. We won’t miss the cold Iowa tailgating weather though!
Luckily, the University Alumnae Club is serious about rounding up Hawks living in LA.We had [...]
Tags: Barney's Beanery, college football, Hawkeye love, tailgating
Friday Freebie Winner
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Steals and Deals
Happy Friday all! We have a winner for our Rusty Cricket giveaway. Melanie, from Our Life with a Twist. Thank to everyone who entered and a special thanks to the Rusty Cricket for providing the loot!
True Random Number Generator Result: 9 Powered by RANDOM.ORG
Tags: Friday Freebie Winner, Rusty Cricket
Friday Freebie: The Rusty Cricket
Posted by Brittney | Filed under Steals and Deals
Happy Friday readers! We’re back with another freebie up for grabs. The folks over at the Rusty Cricket contacted us and want to offer up 2 of their prints to one lucky reader.
You may remember them from the Etsy Love post we did awhile back. These prints are adorable. They’re printed on archival [...]
Tags: coastal decor, cottage prints, Friday Freebies, Rusty Cricket





