It takes hands to build a house, but only hearts can build a home
BEFORE I REVEAL THE FINISHED KITCHEN… A little history. When I started this blog, my plan was to tell our story of how we staged the house to put it on the market to sell. We had a very nice stager walk through our house and tell us what to put away, what colors to […]
Since it’s Valentine’s Day, I’ve enjoyed seeing a lot of pink today. Pink flowers, pink pants, pink walls, pink butterflies, pink dresses, pink boxes and on and on. Let’s enjoy some pink together! My daughters’ room My flowers out on the deck My daughter’s Valentine card box that she brought to school to collect all […]
The LOML and I spent the morning at Lowe’s Home Improvement picking out these wonderful toys Liquid TSP to degrease the cabinets Beadboard paneling for three sides of the island Skilsaw to cut the beadboard to fit the island and a battery powered oscillating tool kit to cut the outlet holes in the beadboard Some […]
I’m so excited to get started redoing our 10 year old kitchen. We have been spending all of our free time at Lowes Home Improvement getting ideas. Have I mentioned we have a Lowes practically in our backyard? Here is the kitchen now (very green!): This is my inspiration kitchen source How beautiful is this??!! […]
Our master bedroom is way too big! I can’t believe I’m complaining about how BIG a bedroom is….but I have no idea how to decorate such a large room and still make it feel cozy and romantic. Here is a before picture when we moved in: We had the painters paint the walls a […]
Remember my new leather ottoman that I covered with the pretty plaid fabric? If you’d like to be reminded you can see the project here. I’ve mentioned before that I “so” do not sew! But I really wanted to make coordinating pillows for the eggplant colored couch to match the ottoman. I was in a dilemma. […]