

If these walls could talk...
...they'd say, "If you and your husband can put up a gallery wall together and are both still speaking by the end of the day, you've come...


Merry Mouldings! (Moldings?)
Happy Holidays all! Christmas chaos has officially come to an end, so I thought it was time to post an update on where we're at in our...


"Hostas" La Vista!
I'm embarrassed as to how long it's been since my last post. I forget what the first 6-8 weeks of school are like for a teacher. Oy. But...


Phase 2: Joists and Planks
Sorry it's been a while since my last post. Once Phase 2 got started, I also went back to work. Ah, the joys of teaching. Those of you...


Deck Project: Phase 1: Demolition
So, here we are...midsummer. Isn't it great to sit outside this time of year, kick up your feet with a summer cocktail and soak in the...


Let's take it to the beach!
I'm sure many of us have dreamed of owning a beautiful home right on the beach. I know I have. But since that hasn't really been in the...


A love affair with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint...
Oh, well hello, Ms. Sloan.... From the point of our first meeting...our connection has been magical. I had been eyeing the infamous chalk...


Girls just wanna have fun!
I thought I'd take a break from the trials and tribulations of my own home for a week and write about this breathtaking home that I had...


"How it all started in the kitchen..." - The Lemonheads
They say the kitchen is the heart of the home. I'd like to say it's the new living room. Meals are created, loved ones come together,...


"Some people dream of having a big swimming pool. With me, it's closets." - Audrey Hep
Does anyone else feel a euphoric joy once something in their home is organized/reorganized? Or is this just my own twisted sickness? I...