On the House: Purdy your place WINNER!!
on Nov 19, 2009Congratulations KATY! You won! E-mail me at dcrowhouse@gmail.com to claim your prize!Thank you to everyone who participated! Check back for more upcoming giveaways to come.

Black Friday
on Nov 18, 2009I love shopping. I love shopping for my house more. Now, I've done the whole wake up at 3am and run out to the stores on Black Friday thing. It's nuts. There is the constant feeling of impending doom (like, from being trampled), and you're so tired a...

On the House: Purdy your place
on Nov 16, 2009It just so happened Sherwin Williams contacted me about reviewing Purdy products a week or so before we were to paint the kitchen. They even agreed to sweeten the deal by throwing in a pack for my beloved readers!What can I say about the Purdy brush...

Look a likes
on Nov 12, 2009I just came back from a work conference in Boston (which explains the lack of posts), and one evening I strolled Newbury street stopping in the fabulous shops along the way. I stumbled across Jonathan Adler's shop (he has a shop? Oh yes hunny, he doe...

Souk Review
on Nov 3, 2009We made it to Souk this weekend. . . well, twice. The first attempt was on Friday and my hunger pains and the huge line made us head to the Argonaut instead for a burger. On Saturday, we made it in. I have to say, with the small space they have, the...

Urban Turf
on Nov 2, 2009Urban Turf wrote a piece on me...it's up today! Check it out here.

H Street Development
on Oct 29, 2009I'm obsessed with the development on H Street NE here in the District. When we moved to DC in 2006, we never went there. In 2007 a friend of ours asked us to join him at Granville Moore's. We cautiously agreed and were stunned when we got there. Awes...

How not to throw away trash in DC
on Oct 27, 2009So, we have new neighbors. I'm not sure where they are from . . . but we in DC recycle . . . neatly.For more information on trash/recycling in the District go here.

Sweet Tweets
on Oct 20, 2009Go ahead, follow me on twitter! Go Here.

The Kitchen Conundrum: That which I would not have done again
on Oct 16, 2009Now that the kitchen is done and I look back at the process, I have to admit...I messed some stuff up. Here's my list of offenders:- I would have chosen white grout. I know, it looks great with the gray, but it also shows every little imperfection.-...