Apartment 26
By Apartment 26
Apartment 26Dec 04, 2019
Ep. 107: The Great Purge
Giving our stuff to neighbors for free—but not through Facebook
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Ep. 106: The Dump
Us vs. the NYC Department of Sanitation
Ep. 105: Office 2.0
An update on our original office episode now that we both work from home.
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Ep. 104: The Stuff We've Had the Longest
Rather than talking about our new stuff, we're talking about our old stuff.
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Ep. 103: Zero-Dollar Christmas
This year we decided to DIY our Christmas presents without spending any money on supplies.
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Ep. 102: Are We Still Using That Sustainable Stuff?
Are we still using any of the sustainable products we've reviewed so far on the podcast? Find out here.
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Ep. 101: Will the Bathroom Ever Be Better?
Will we ever find a satisfying aesthetic in the bathroom?
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Ep. 100: Our 100th Episode
In which we go through all our show notes, starting at episode 01, and remember all the forms the apartment has taken.
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Ep. 99: Saving the Couch Part 2
Hear the thrilling conclusion of our first custom upholstery journey.
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Ep. 98: Saving the Couch Part 1—Yelp and Vibes
The couch bit the dust during quarantine, so we had to figure out what to do.
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Ep. 97: DIY Art
We couldn't find the art we wanted, so we made our own.
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Ep. 96: So We're Back in the Hallway
Just when you thought this story couldn't get any longer . . .
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Ep. 95: Another Fire Escape Garden
We’re back on the fire escape trying to grow stuff again.
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Ep. 94: A New Rug
In which Donnie caves and we finally get a kitchen rug.
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Ep. 93: Vintage Rugs
We went on an epic journey to find a new area rug.
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Ep. 92: Kitchen Things
Everything we've done in the kitchen in the past year.
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Ep. 91: Design on a Dime
We're diving into historical HGTV, and it's a wild time.
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Ep. 90: Dreams Fulfilled
We bought a Love Sac.
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Ep. 89: In Which We Buy Our First Power Tool
We finally graduated to power sanding.
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Ep. 88: A Room That Isn't the Hallway
We did a pretty big refresh of our bathroom products after getting back from Arizona. See what we're changing and what we're loyal to.
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Ep. 87: Success and Failure
You thought the hallway was over . . .
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Ep. 86: Good Smells
In an effort to not be influencers, we're talking exclusively about different candles we like.
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Ep 85: Home Office 2.0
We've been gone for a minute, but we're back with this episode we recorded in November about working from home during the pandemic.
Ep. 84: Oh Shit, We Finished the Hallway
Well, we did it. We finally finished the hallway. We're never wallpapering again.
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Ep. 83: The Hallway Has to End
In an effort to finally move this thing along, we've picked a paint color and ordered the paint. Maybe someday we'll actually get to hang the wallpaper.
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Ep. 82: A Hallway Hiatus
We haven't made any progress on the hallway, but we have been enjoying some beverages.
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Ep. 81: The Hallway Never Ends
The stain wasn't salvageable, so as this project rolls into double the amount of time we thought it would take, we talk about our pivot.
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Ep. 80: The Hallway Part 2.5
We're still making moves on the hallway project, and honestly, it's not really going any better.
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Ep. 79: The Hallway—Episode 1?
This week we're reporting from the middle of our hallway project, where it's not going very smoothly.
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Ep. 78: Quarantine Plants
While we're basically not leaving our apartment, watching things grow has become an actual pastime.
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Ep. 77: The Hallway Project Begins
It's that time again—we're about to embark on another wallpapering project, with a bit of a twist.
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Ep. 76: Our Action Items So Far
A few weeks ago, we talked about ways we can contribute to the Black Lives Matter movement and improve our commitment to antiracism. This week, we're updating you on some of our action items.
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Ep. 75: Revisiting Art
Our art has been piling up, especially after I brought all my crafts back from Arizona. This week we're talking about where it all went.
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Ep. 74: Home
We're back in the city and trying to get our shit in order after being gone for three months but still being in the middle of a pandemic. Also, we voted and you should too.
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Ep. 73: Where Did You Get That?
One of our action items as allies is to shop black-owned businesses in all areas of our lives. This week we're discussing ways to find businesses that align with your morals when you want to vote with your dollar.
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Ep. 72: Black Lives Matter
This week, we're discussing what we as individuals can do to support black people, now and always.
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Ep. 71: Bow Wow Ties
A new adventure and a new venture—Kennedy is moving, and we're making pet bow ties.
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Ep. 70: Island 26
We haven’t been able to do any home decor projects, so we’re focusing all our energy on decorating our Animal Crossing house on Island 26.
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Ep. 69: Puppy Time
A mattress mixup, plus a puppy.
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Ep. 68: Week 3
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Ep. 67: Projecting
We're staying busy the only way we know how—DIY projects.
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Ep. 66: Adrift in AZ
We’re not in New York right now, but the podcast goes on!
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Ep. 65: What's Cooking?
Our kitchen is probably our most utilitarian—and most frequently updated—part of our apartment. New stuff, new habits, new episode.
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Ep. 64: Maker TV
When we're not painting or DIYing, we're probably watching TV. A lot of our inspiration comes from things we see on different shows, and we're rounding up our favorites this week.
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Ep. 63: A Wallpaper Story
After decades of getting a bad rap, wallpaper is back in a big way, especially products for renters. This week, we get weird in our hallway.
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Ep. 62: Most Important Meal—The Crossover
Our friends Truj and Brian from the Most Important Meal podcast join us on our first crossover episode to talk about their Boston apartment and newly renovated kitchen.
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Ep. 61: Sustainable Stuff—Part 3
Solid dish soap, recycled toilet paper, and bamboo toothbrushes—quick and easy swaps to reduce plastic waste and be more green. Plus, one thing we just can't get on board with.
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Ep. 60: Tiny DIYs
Now that our holiday shopping binge is over, we're focusing on small projects that don't take a lot of time or money to execute—making stuff with what we have.
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Ep. 59: The Mom Episode
The origin story of origin stories—my mom comes on the podcast to talk about my first craft, decorating my childhood rooms, and her interest in design.
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Ep. 58: Mirror, Mirror
We've been talking about getting a big mirror for a long time. We finally did, and it seems to have multiplied.
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