We purchased our home almost two years ago now and I still remember the first time I drove up the driveway for our showing with our agent. I immediately fell in love with the landscaped secret garden in the back and that there was a kid’s play area already set up from when it was […]
Our Laundry Room Half Way Mark
One thing I can tell you, HGTV is totally a crock on getting homes in great shape in only 48 hours. We have been working on this room for 5 months now and although the light is shining bring at the end of the tunnel, It has been a long process.
Paint and Wallpaper: Our Budget-Friendly Way to Make Over a Home With Home Depot
At the beginning of June, we knew that we were ready to make some moves to buy a home. It is such a big step for young families and one we didn’t want to rush. But, when our real estate agent brought us to this perfect Craftsman home only a short drive from my hometown […]
Taking a Fireplace Mantle From dark Antique Stain to Whitewashed
Well, we are about halfway done on the mantle place and boy what a difference it has made not only to the fireplace but also to the whole room itself, causing it to feel open and light. The dark stain is lovely due to the fact that it shows the house’s age, but it has a red […]
5 Ways To Add Summer Vibes To Your Living Room
The living room is such an important part of the house. Like the kitchen is the place for our family to gather and catch up, the living room is a place for us to all come together to relax without saying a thing. It needs to feel warm and cozy but still match your personality. Over […]
5 Things You Need To Know Before Re-Painting Your Deck
With my last post, I’m sure you saw that we have many projects on the go all at the same time. One of these projects were redoing our front porch and back deck before we throw the kids’ Birthday party. When we moved in, the house and yard needed a lot of work. Most of […]
