My hope is that youll find your next good book here. I think reading, writing, and blogging in 2020 is going to be even bigger and better than last year. Theyre from rejuvenation and it gave us the chance to tie in the polished nickel finishes elsewhere in the room they come in 3 other finishes too, fyi. It all started ten years ago when the couple wanted to share the experience of renovating their first home and their shared obsession with diy projects. Analysis of a well styled bookcase centsational style. Use one in your dining room, living space or office. Blog archive 2010 5 july 1 a little bit of everything. This floor to ceiling bookcase offers an abundance of rooms for books, as well as additional storage in the lower cabinets. Nathaniel hawthorne, considered americas first great novelist, wrote glorious novels about salem including the scarlet letter 1850 and the house of the seven gables 1851, and the salem witch trials inspired arthur millers awardwinning play, the crucible 1953. See more ideas about decor, home decor and shelves. Im always happy to talk books or entertain suggestions for my next read. We painted the back of our builtin bookcases last night. On a frozen island in the falklands, with only penguins for company, a young wouldbe writer struggles to craft a debut noveland instead writes a funny, clever, moving memoir that heralds the arrival of a fresh new.
I am now pretty settled here in the midwest and hope to stick around. Young house love bloggers offer advice for a lovable, livable. They live in richmond, virginia, with their two young children and a feisty. Bookshelf lighting i love the look of a bookshelf topped with lighting, like this.
How to make long reclaimed wood shelves young house love. Young house love bloggers john and sherry petersik will be at the st. Unfortunately, good books are hard to find so ive made it my goal to gather in one beautiful bookshelf all the good books i discover. I didnt read yhl everyday, but it was one of those blogs i would forget about for a few weeks, or even months, and then when id stumble back to it, id end up spending an. The authors i listed lead to a treasure trove for example, s. Adding builtin bookshelves around our living room doorway its no secret by now that we love our new kitchen you can see the full reveal here, and whats inside our cabinets here. It would probably make for more blog fodder if we redid everything when hes. Sherry and john petersik, the husbandandwife duo behind the popular home renovation blog young house love, have bought and renovated three.
May 20, 2020 back when we shared the final duplex kitchens last may and a full budget breakdown in october, i promised some more details on the diy floating shelves and in particular how we drilled through the tile backsplash to hang them securely. Alis love from a to z but what follows is a new list of recommendations. Ive been following them for a few years now, and it has long been my ambition to have a home as beautiful as theirs, and the petersiks advice and design. Adding builtin bookshelves around our living room doorway. Young house love, a blog about home decoration and renovation, is written by sherry and john petersik. John and sherry petersik built a cult following with their website, young house love. House shaped shelves, yellow nursery decor, kids wall shelves, nursery wall shelf, bedroom shelving, wooden house shelf, house shadow box vamvigvam 5 out of 5 stars 82.
Young house love march 15, 20 by aprilmy parents gave me young house love by sherry and john petersik for christmas, and ive flipped. Jul, 2010 one day i was in a secondhand bookstore talking to its owner telling him that if i took a photo of his bookshelves it would be loved by people on the internet like porn for book lovers. We needed a new bookshelf for my daughters big girl bedroom, and so her house bookshelf was born. Maybe get a small, cozy house, fill it with books and memories, and travel the world in between pages. A beautiful bookshelf a collection of good fiction books. They are books published from september 2019 that i hope will both entice readers and foster critical thinking. Mar 21, 2019 todays video has some extremely simple and affordable tips for styling your bookshelves or any open shelving in your home. On monday the bases to our nursery builtins were complete, and now yes, you guessed it so are the tops well, except for some caulking, paint touch ups, and crown molding to finish things off were really happy with how theyve turned out, and sherry is about to explode from waiting to fill them in im making her wait until weve finished all of our. This handsome shelf has generous space for storing everyday essentials as well as decorative accessories. Sherry and john petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit diy blog young house love, which spawned a new york timesbestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by target, home depot, and more. As a lover of books, theres nothing i enjoy more than delving into a good story. These shiny polished nickel brackets were our first decision. Since the start of their blog, young house love, they have renovated their first home inside and out.
The pair could have never imagined that dipping their toes into the blogging world would transform into a. Challenge kids to a bookshelf scavenger hunt scholastic. Jan, 2016 i have another super exciting project to share with you today. Jan 27, 2011 bookshelf lighting i love the look of a bookshelf topped with lighting, like this.
However, what makes the room really stand out are the books arranged by color, which immediately catch your eye upon entering the room. Young house love diy home decorating projects, tutorials. Jan 16, 2018 this feature is not available right now. Is anyone else out there a huge young house love fan and just devastated that john and sherry petersik have called it quits. Sherry and john are the dynamic duo behind the blog young house love. One day i was in a secondhand bookstore talking to its owner telling him that if i took a photo of his bookshelves it would be loved by people on the internet like porn for book lovers. Smaller cubbies look simply perfect with a textured or sculptural object placed all by itself. Its on the right side and looks like it is offwhite, silver, and greenhave you pointed it out before. I write about books that i enjoy, ranging from ya to diy. Its a personalhomediy blog, and i just love it because everything is just so soulwarmingly pleasant.
Painting the back of our built in bookcases young house love. Sep 22, 2015 sherry and john petersik are the married duo who chronicled their home improvement adventures on the hit diy blog young house love, which spawned a new york timesbestselling book of the same name, as well as product lines sold by target, home depot, and more. Buuuuuut theres a feature just beyond the kitchen that competes pretty hard for our affection. In the first picture it gives a closeup of the old linoleum and the second picture is what the house looked like once the carpet had been ripped up and it was officially under construction. We mentioned a few times that we wanted to get a bookcase for the. Have fun with your brother and good luck with all the house activity sometimes we love a visit to kick our butts. Speaking of her new builtins, this is what the room looked like before with the ikea bookcases they had from their last house. Feb 18, 2016 check out bloggers amy mascott and allie mcdonalds book, raising a rockstar reader.
Get expert advice and learn new strategies for your young readers. As the hubs and i are still saving for a case of our own, ive started blogging about my furniture redesign projects, thrifty finds and decorating. Sherry and john petersik, the husbandandwife duo behind the popular home renovation blog young house love, have bought and renovated three homes, while publishing a bestselling howto book. I just showed a collection of diy shelving on my blog recently.
I hope there are a few yes answers among the crowd so i dont feel like such a stalker. We painted a boring old bookcase to add interest and style to our living. Jan 17, 2016 the rebellion began a little after 10 a. It took me way too long to share the shelfbuildingtiledrilling details, but im finally laying. Its the first piece in the fight the fear series this spring, focusing. It took me way too long to share the shelf buildingtiledrilling details, but im finally laying. Oct 22, 2012 honestly, young house love was the reason i wanted to start a blog. Chances are, youve heard of it, but if you havent i would definitely recommend checking it out. Back when we shared the final duplex kitchens last may and a full budget breakdown in october, i promised some more details on the diy floating shelves and in particular how we drilled through the tile backsplash to hang them securely. Painting a wood bookshelf soft green young house love. We also have a large wall in the living room that currently has two ikea shelves covering it. They have been such successful bloggers that its become a full time career.
Bright white interiors, budget home decor finds and shopping, mama lifestyle and decorating inspiraton. Ive seen a few houseshaped bookshelves in stores before, like this one at restoration hardware, and thought, pffftt. Armando, our flooring guy, told us that he could have the project done in one day. Todays video has some extremely simple and affordable tips for styling your bookshelves or any open shelving in your home. Jul 16, 2010 young house love friday, july 16, 2010.
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