Category Archives: apartment.decor

welcome to our coloring book… and apartment!

Posted on 07/30/2010 by mchellek

when i started this blog a couple months ago, my intention was to post photos of summer projects.  the largest of those projects: painting our apartment (hence the title welcome to my coloring book).  however, you may have noticed that … Continue reading →

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a new luxury townhouse (for the bunnies)

Posted on 07/25/2010 by mchellek

over the years, we have upgraded the bunny cage in order to give maggie and mochi the best possible home.  their last cage was spacious enough, but was an absolute eye-soar.  plastic matting and white wire walls weren’t exactly the … Continue reading →

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painting our apartment makes us very hungry

Posted on 07/13/2010 by mchellek

after weeks of passionate discussing, making multiple trips to home depot, and cutting out pieces of paint swatches, we finally painted our apartment!  but before you get too excited, i am not posting those photos yet.  we still have a … Continue reading →

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no more monkeys jumping on the bed

Posted on 06/30/2010 by mchellek

our tempurpedic bed was delivered today!  this is such a relief cause we were really stressed about buying a new mattress.  stupid amounts of stressed.  we hate mattress shopping because of the haggling, the fear of getting ripped off, the … Continue reading →

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assembling ikea furniture: legos for grown-ups

Posted on 06/15/2010 by mchellek

after we spent almost a full day counting pegs and nailing particle boards together, hann pointed out that building ikea furniture is very reminiscent of playing with legos.  so true.  ikea is where adults go to buy grown-up toys that … Continue reading →

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i wanted to attend culinary school, but…

Posted on 06/07/2010 by mchellek

hann and i watched “julie and julia” today, and there was a lot of lobster mutilation.  it made me want to wear/post photos of my homemade lobster shoes.  now all my house slippers have lobsters on them!  also, after a weekend … Continue reading →

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