One Room Challenge: Week 1 (the Before Shots)
I'm thrilled to be taking part in the One Room Challenge again! A huge thank you to Linda at Calling…
Analysis Paralysis
Have I adequately conveyed the amount of over-thinking I do for everything around here? Are you familiar with analysis paralysis?…
A Night In
I'm not one for all white walls trend, but I am guilty of waiting for maximum daylight to take photos…
Tending to the Climbing Roses
We have a bunch of vines and climbers in the garden. Autumn sweet clematis on the front fence, grapevines on…
A Sandbox / Fort for the Kids
It took a full day for assembly. Add to that another couple of days to prepare the area and get…
8 Round Metal, Stone, & Concrete Outdoor Dining Tables
Our rectangular dining table is a tight squeeze on our patio. A round table would be a much better fit,…
Folkland Bedroom
We’re taking Calvin’s crib out of his room soon, so I’ve been looking at beds. I feel like it’s wide open at this point. Wood,…
Occupied & Engaged Door Locks
I’ve been working away on my bathroom here on the third floor. I tried using some of the door hardware I had found in a…
Bathroom (Third Floor) Progress
Whew! I’ve been painting and painting the bathroom. The wood trim around the window and doorway has been primed and I’ve given it three coats…
Finishing the Third Floor Bathroom
I was all set to finish this space up last summer. And then I thought, well, if I just install a new toilet, maybe some…
The Lay of the Land
OK, done with the front of the house! For now at least. I’m eager to get out there and make some changes and additions, but…
The Garden: A Timeline of Neglect
2013: We had just moved in. Everything had been tended to through the spring and early summer and there wasn’t much to do! The neighbor…