Posts by Sherry Petersik

Sherry Petersik is one half of the duo behind the award-winning home improvement and do-it-yourself design blog, Young House Love. Together, she and her husband John have renovated seven homes, published two New York Times Bestselling books, and designed products sold in Target and Home Depot. They are currently enjoying their downsized home on Florida's Gulf Coast with their two kids and their dog, Penny.

| By Sherry Petersik | December 16, 2008 | 5 Comments

Christmas Door Decorating Ideas

We pounded the pavement in Richmond’s historic Fan district to drum up an inspiring collection of curb appeal. Happy door decor to you and yours!

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 15, 2008 | 15 Comments

6 Ways To Decorate With Christmas Ornaments

We used inexpensive moss and a few mini ornaments along with some items we already had laying around to spruce up every side table and windowsill in our home (just in time for Santa). Happy holiday decorating!

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 12, 2008 | 13 Comments

A Neutral Bathroom With Classic Basketweave Tile

This unbelievable bathroom makeover is a true demonstration that one major change along with a lot of little changes can really result in an entirely new space.

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 12, 2008 | 6 Comments

DIYing Graphic Art With Photoshop

Christmas came early when we passed along four of our graphic retro prints to our niece Olivia. From the vintage-inspired chandelier to the cheeky pink phone she loves them all… and we hope you do too!

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 11, 2008 | 37 Comments

3 Ideas To Store Toilet Paper Out In The Open

We never thought we’d devote an entire post to toilet paper but the day has come. Check out three ways to store your TP out in the open in a clean and stylish way.

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 10, 2008 | 28 Comments

Our Holly Jolly Holiday Gift Guide

We trolled the internet and wracked our brain to create a holiday gift roundup bursting with easy and affordable Christmas present ideas. Enjoy!

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 9, 2008 | 6 Comments

Making A Custom Serving Tray With Resin

When Melinda and her husband whipped up a fabulous tray makeover we couldn’t wait to share it with you guys. What a picture perfect personalized gift!

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 9, 2008 | 28 Comments

How To Make Feather & Snow Glass Ornaments

We had a ton of fun decorating our very own Christmas ornaments. Come along for the ride and see how feathers and glitter can actually create something super sweet this holiday season.

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 8, 2008 | 25 Comments

A Traditional Tudor House Tour

We’re showing you around my mom’s home and sharing all of her genius decorating ideas with the world. We hope you’re as inspired as we are!

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 8, 2008 | 12 Comments

Bathroom Makeover With Green Walls

This major room overhaul (from sleeping chamber to bathing spot) is smart, inexpensive, and oh so lovely. Check out Kim’s new master bathroom and get ready to be green with envy…

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 5, 2008 | 19 Comments

9 Easy Holiday Decorating Ideas To Try

We decked the halls without breaking the bank. And of course we’re here to show you every easy and affordable idea.

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| By Sherry Petersik | December 4, 2008 | 18 Comments

DIY Santa & Snowman Starfish Christmas Ornaments

We created a cute little DIY holiday gift in about ten minutes and under five dollars. Check out our easy little idea and have fun making Santas and snowmen of your very own!

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