Hello friends. I’ve been a busy little beaver around here the past few days but unfortunately I have nothing to show you, yet. Soon though if everything goes according to plan, which it almost never does. While talking with my mom on the phone and describing something I am going to be doing soon, she
RoomspirationLink Party & Blog Hop Announcement
Good Monday Morning to you all, I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I have something I am really excited about that I want to share with you today, I’ve had to keep it under wraps but finally the time has come and I can let the cat out of the bag.A few weeks ago
Stripping Furniture Part 1
I’m sure my husband was a tad bit excited when he saw the first word of this blog title. Well today is about stripping but it’s furniture and not myself. At least not on the blog. Anyways, I received an email from a friend the other day asking if I’ve ever stripped furniture. Until recently,
The Front Entryway
I am hoping to slowly post pictures of all the rooms/places in The New Place over the next few months and then update them as we make changes. So here is the one and only picture I have of the front entryway door area. And here it is after a coat of black paint, excuse
Two Months Ago Today
On June 23rd, 2011 we were packing up our hotel room at the Holiday Inn, heading off to sign the papers over for The Colonial and then driving three hours to sign papers for The New Place. I was driving our vehicle with four children, one hamster, one dog and one puppy plus whatever
Fun in the Sun and Sand
Summer is drawing to a close and it’s almost time for back to school. This summer has been a bit different for our family with moving to a new city. We spent most of June packing and the beginning of July unpacking. So we knew that this summer probably wouldn’t be the summer where we
Cloffice Inspiration
The New Place has a lot more room than the Colonial which is great with four kids and the hubby working from home. We have doubled the amount of bathrooms here and increased the bedrooms by 2. The one thing I really miss from the Colonial is the cloffice. The hubby has his work office
The Living Room a work in progress
So we have been at the new place for almost three months and I figured I should probably start posting some pictures of our rooms even though they aren’t close to being done. The formal living room is actually the farthest along out of all the rooms right now. I wish I had a picture
Project Success!!!!
Remember the other week when I posted this post, Project Fail!!!? Well I am here to say After the chalk wouldn’t erase even with a damp cloth from the wall and it was all bumpy and weird looking, I went back to the wall, sanded it down so it wasn’t so bumpy from the texture
Craigslist & Thrifting Finds Link Party
I have been finding such great treasures on Craigslist and around town in different places that I thought it might be fun to do a little linky party! So if you have found some great treasures this summer at Yard Sales, Resale Shops, Antique Stores, Craigslist, the side of the road, the garbage dump, wherever,