This past weekend all 3 of my children were on a 5 day summer trip with their grandparents and cousins. Many think that the hubby and I would have taken those 5 days and relaxed and enjoyed some quiet time, however we started a project, that led to another project and ended with a BIG project. … Read More
Ever since we bought our home 8 years ago we always had a garden in the back yard. We believe that everybody should take pride in their garden and make it look as beautiful as possible, even if that means bringing in a fence company to help out. It was something we loved to prepare and harvest each summer. When… Read More
Even typing the title for this post feels so surreal. To think that Craft club started 3 years ago with a group of about 6 women, and has grown into something so amazing is so hard to believe. After an 8 month break for personal reasons and debating on continuing with this venture on my own, things have become greater… Read More
I am so happy to be sharing a fun update with you today on our laundry room. I have to say at this point that I’m just so grateful we don’t run a commercial laundry service because with the amount of work that already needs doing for our smaller laundry room, I couldn’t imagine how much we’d need to do… Read More
This room is so exciting in more ways than one. I don’t even have a photo of the sad space in our garage that was called the laundry room for over 50 years. Mama finally has a real laundry room that is bright and will be so cheery, a place you would actually want to do laundry! It all started… Read More
We have so many fun projects going on around our house right now, so I’ve decided to show you some before they are completed. The back addition on our house was the main reason we built the addition at all. The 800 Sq Ft on the back includes and new family room, laundry room (YAHOO!!) a master bedroom complete with… Read More
This post contains affiliate links What a year it has been! This kitchen has been the most fun and yet the hardest DIY yet. But it was absolutely worth every drop of blood, sweat and tears! Let’s go back to where it all started in 2006, when we purchased this house. We had this wild and dumb idea to paint… Read More
Welcome back for part three of this crazy journey as we turn our house into a bigger home. If you missed part one click here, or part two click here. I want to warn you that this is a very picture heavy post because lets face it…. how fun are these pictures anyways? Its literally step by step how this… Read More
Adding onto your house seems simple right? You dream up the plans, hire a contractor, and then pick out all the fun design elements? Not even close to how this story is about to go. We dreamed up the perfect layout, dreamed about what we wanted, hired a couple special trades, picked out some fun stuff and some boring stuff……. Read More
Time flies when you are having fun right? We shall pretend that is what I have been having. It has been so long since I have started and finished a blog post, today that changes. I have so much to share, so many fun DIY projects and a NEW HOUSE!! We did not move, we added on and I can’t… Read More
