A Portland Triplex Full of Original Details and Fajita the Beta Fish
Name: Cherie Location: Portland, Oregon Myself, my boyfriend Nick, and our three cats Charlie, Sue, and Gigi (yes 3 cats, I know we’re crazy), plus our beta fish Fajita live in our one-bedroom apartment in the Laurelhurst neighborhood. We’ve been here for over four years now and it truly feels like home. Our neighborhood is the best; we’re two blocks away from Laurelhurst park and can walk to all our favorite restaurants and bars.
Mar 28, 2017
5 Things You Should Know About Cleaning Stainless Steel
(Image credit: Aimée Mazzenga) From Kitchn → 5 Things to Know About Cleaning Stainless Steel
Mar 28, 2017
5 Ways to Help You Stop Spending So Much Money on Coffee
(Image credit: Cathy Pyle) From Kitchn → 5 Ways to Stop Spending So Much Money on Coffee
Mar 28, 2017
Before and After: A Stylish Desk Rescued for the “Price of Two Coffees”
Ilsa spotted this mid-century modern beauty in a charity shop and knew she could make it sing. After some initial fear that she couldn’t push through all of the wear and tear that poor Bruno the desk had suffered through over the years, she was able to sand and strip away the grime and stains and reveal a glowing and beautiful piece of furniture. Three cheers for Ilsa for her good eye and all of her hard work!
Mar 28, 2017
5 Cleaning Products that Make Me Feel Like a Fancy Lady When I Buy Them
At the grocery store, I’m the queen of store brands. I don’t have such discerning taste that the Publix-brand paprika or yogurt seems any lesser-tasting than the name brand on the shelf with a higher price on the label. (And you know that often the store brands are exactly the same as the name brand, right?) But there ARE times when I’m willing to splurge. It doesn’t only have to do with quality—although that’s certainly a part of it.
Mar 28, 2017