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3 Simple Habits to Streamline Back To School

August 21, 2018

Summer is coming to a close quickly around our house, which means it’s time to start inching back into a routine. The long, unstructured days of summer have certainly been fun, but I’m looking forward to earlier bedtimes, extended periods of quiet at our house and the fullness of fall activities.

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HOME TO LAST - PILOT THANK YOU

August 17, 2018

Well folks, that’s all she wrote! The encore presentation of our show #HometoLast on HGTV is in the books and with that we want to thank some special people that helped make this TV experience a dream come true for us.

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A ‘HOME TO LAST’-INSPIRED DIY FOR YOUR BACKYARD

August 13, 2018

If you tuned in to Home To Last on HGTV a couple of weeks ago, you would have seen the many before-and-afters of our work on the Schmitt family’s country home. A transformation that didn't make the final edit was this vintage potting bench.

Here's how to get the look in your own backyard.

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What's in a name?

February 22, 2018

For us, a lot! If you're here, you've probably noticed we've made all sorts of changes, including the unveiling of the phillipshouseco.com brand.

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DIY Extra-Large Acrylic Frame

February 07, 2018

If you want to spruce up your space with a statement-sized piece of art in an acrylic frame, here’re are a few tips from our adventures in DIY...

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Reflections on self care, letting go and making time for daily dry brushing...

February 01, 2018

I recently spent a weekend away with some of my best girlfriends for our biannual wellness weekend.

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How To Personalize a Builder Grade Home

January 25, 2018

Let’s imagine you just found the perfect house, on a great street, in a lovely neighborhood. The only problem is, the finish out is builder grade and, well, you were hoping for something several steps beyond “one size fits all.” What do you do?

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You’ve Asked, We’ve Answered!

January 11, 2018

A little while ago we put out a call to folks in our online community to send in questions they’ve been dying to ask us. We got a great response and it’s been really fun for us to find out what interests you most!

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HOW TO CREATE WARMTH AND INTEREST IN AN OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN

January 04, 2018

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THE BACKSTORY ON OUR MOST LOVED PHOTOS OF 2017

December 28, 2017

These were our top photos of 2017, since you all enjoyed them so much, we wanted to share with you a little of the backstory for each.

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No-Fuss Holiday Entertaining with Kids? We’ve got you covered!

December 21, 2017

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The WHY behind our Shop

December 07, 2017

I’ve been a sucker for heirlooms my whole life. I love family history and passing down items that hold memories, big or small. The financial value is really insignificant to me. It’s the legacy and emotional value of each piece that I find priceless.

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