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Floating Memories

On March 8, 2012 By

Is there a big blank wall in your home that is intimidating you? Maybe the thought of large work of art or photo seems like a good idea, because you know the space needs something larger, but you are afraid to pick just one? Maybe, you have you been admiring those lovely collages of photos, [...]

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Decorating a Small Bathroom

On December 17, 2011 By

Peaceful Bathroom from Martha Stewart

If you’re anything like me, my bathroom is my sanctuary. I work from home, school from home and share my home with five others, not including my fur babies. When I want to get away from it all – I take a nice, hot [...]

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Quickie Fall Projects

On October 17, 2011 By

There is just something so invigorating to me about fall. I love everything about it, the occasional rain, a slight chill in the air, and the holidays that come with it. It’s the only season I actually make an effort to welcome into my home decor every year. I went on a googling mission to [...]

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Pinterest Challenge: Mason Jar Gallery

On August 2, 2011 By

I have desperately been needing to add some new photos around the place, so when I heard about The Pinterest Challenge I knew I had to jump on board. I have been saving jars for several months now and I have been itching to do [...]

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Jumping On The Bandwagon

On July 29, 2011 By

It looks like Sherry from Young House Love, Emily Henderson from the HGTV show Secrets from a Stylist, Katie from Bower Power Blog, and Lana from Joey and Lana Make a House a Home have sparked a movement amongst the blogging community. What [...]

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Contest Winner: Picture Wars

On June 1, 2011 By

Thanks to all who entered out Picture War contest, it was a lot of fun for me to get to see everyone’s thoughts on what inspires them! Our official winner is Christian from Washington DC! Email us with your info at info@compartmentlife.com to receive your prize. Check out his winning photos below:

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Photo Inspiration Entries

On May 12, 2011 By

This is a contest I’ve been so excited for! Here’s a small gallery of some of the contest submissions so far! I particularly like the hallway of pictures, what’s your favorite so far?

Haven’t entered our contest yet? Don’t worry there’s still plenty of time to win a [...]

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Small touches

On April 5, 2011 By

This weekend was spent weeding out the closets of my apartment, where I tend to store things I think I’ll need. So this weekend I began going post happy on craigslist, I sold my record player from 1989 (that’s just 2 years younger than me). I also sold a brass lamp that I spray-painted purple, [...]

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Thrift Hunt: Wall Candy Under $70

On March 23, 2011 By

We all know that art can be expensive, so I’ve put together a list of some “art” that really can fit the budget but have fun at the same time. Some of these are things that I have things that I want and things that I plan on having.

From [...]

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Furniture 101: How high is too high?

On January 31, 2011 By

My mother has been with me through pretty much every move I’ve made. Home to college dorms, college dorm to on-campus apartment, on-campus apartment to newer on-campus apartment, and now in my first apartment that isn’t on a college campus. The last move or two she’s dodged the heavy lifting but she has always, always [...]

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