We have bought and tried so many great products from Amazon this year! Like anyone else, we had a few misses, a few items that didn’t meet our expectations, but we also found so many things we can’t live without now!  As we wrap up 2023 (that is so weird to say), I want to […]

Here we are wrapping up 2023 already.  That went fast!  And, wow.. what a year! I dove into my analytics on our website and found the top 9 posts in the year 2023 according to you.  I thought it would be fun to share them, in case you missed any of them.  They include all […]

We started a little series this year called From Flat to That.  It is where we are adding texture to all of the walls in our new home.  When we built, we decided to have the builder finish everything to the drywall.  And, we would add textures as far as shiplap, bead board, wallpaper, etc.  […]

Have you been with us for a while?  We had a busy 2023 in the fact that we moved into our new home at the end of December, 2022.  So January, 2023, was a new beginning in lots of different ways.  We already had a list of home projects in hand going into the new […]

I have always been in charge of all of the decisions about designing our homes.  That includes not only home decor and where to display each piece of furniture, but it includes paint colors, curtains, and flooring.  We were very careful when chatting with the architect about what we wanted in our home.  We got […]

We have a tradition in our Christmas celebrations.  Deb and I make the best breakfast casserole for our four girls and their families ever single year.  It started several years back. If you get our newsletter, you know that it is so hard to get them all together due to timing. One of mine lives […]

We have two pantries… one for food and one for small kitchen appliances.  We had an antique buffet in our storage unit for a few years while we built.  And when we emptied our storage unit after we moved, we had no place for that buffet.  So we decided to use it in our appliance […]

I am sure some of you can’t believe that we moved into a new home December, 2022.  And, here we are messing around and adding things here and there to each room.  Well, we kind of set it all up that way.  Deb and I wanted to be the ones who got to do the […]