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Out with the Old: Decluttering the House in One Fell Swoop

DIY Del Ray

Last weekend, as we do every year in mid-January, we drag the Christmas tree to the curb for pick-up. Something then comes over me as I sweep up pine needles. I go into hyperdrive and start cleaning out closets, the frig, … Continue reading → »

Our DIY Lessons Learned in 2011

DIY Del Ray

Since launching this blog in July this year, we’ve learned a lot about DIY, home improvement and organization. We made a few mistakes and had some frustrating moments, but we’ve also had a lot of fun.  So in true end-of-year-recap fashion, here are som... »

How to Create a Serene and Peaceful Home Year-Round

DIY Del Ray

Del Ray resident Marybeth Walsh, a holistic health coach, tells a moving story of her personal path to wellness on her Web site. In her personal life and through her work, Marybeth strives to impart a state of balance through … Continue reading → »

Eight Ways to Entertain in a Small Space

DIY Del Ray

With the holiday party season about to go into full madness mode, DIY Del Ray wondered, how do people entertain in small spaces? We interviewed a few local folks, and here’s how they make it work: 1. Mitigate bottlenecks Basically … Continue reading → »

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