Hi, friends! Stairway Landing Renovation We are right in the middle of the stairway landing renovation plans in which we will take an old chippy porch railing and turn it into a stairway banister.  Remember, we aren’t the average stairway banister people, so our goal here is out of the ordinary, also known as, big […]

Chippy Porch Railing Plans I want to share the weekend fun, before I start with my regular home post about the awesome chippy porch railing that I mentioned in my last post. The weather was GORGEOUS this weekend.  The sun gave me lots of good energy and mojo.  Remember me telling you that we have […]

Well….all week, you guys have read about our ginormous job we tackled here at the House on Winchester with the entryway remodel.   From what we started with, I believe we’ve accomplished our goals, and I hope we made a good first impression. Entryway Remodel and what we started with…

We did it!   The only thing left on our original entryway to-do list was to Repair, sand, and re-finish the steps ☑️ Install our BIG AND GAUDY chippy porch column ☑️ And we did it.

Oh My Garsh…  We bought our dream house that we have stalked for years!  Now what?  Where do we even begin?  The first place you see when entering our home is the entryway, and what a perfect place to get this show on the road.  Let’s get started on the entryway plans. If you didn’t […]

“If that big red brick colonial house ever goes up for sale, it’s ours.” “That could be the coolest house ever?  Does anyone even live there anymore?” “If the outside characteristics are this amazing, can you imagine the inside?”

Hi, I’m Danelle.  I’m married to Deb, my bestie of more than 89 years.  OK, really it’s been around 19 years but who’s counting.  We are DIY-ers and pretty much crazy obsessed with all things home related, mid-life fashion, and music (me).  I play every air instrument available.   Welcome to my first post! While I’m […]