Category Archives: Home Improvement

When it comes to decorating, I usually know exactly what I like. No outside opinions are necessary. But I just bought a rug, and for the life of me, I can’t decide if I like it. The colors are perfect, … Continue reading →

Okay, so you know how in the last post I was all, “We’ve done nothing to prepare for our child!” Well, this weekend, the weather was kinda shitty, so we just GOT BUSY. Perhaps this is not the most exciting … Continue reading →

We’ve beautified all corners of our yard, but for some reason, nearly three years into home ownership, I’ve never touched the very front scraggily bed. There were these three ugly bushes there that were bossing me around. I just couldn’t … Continue reading →

Over the weekend, (and while a guest was visiting, awesome) we discovered that the giant bag of dog food in the laundry room is not only nourishing dear Freya, but a small army of mice. YUCK. I informed SB that … Continue reading →

The bedroom has been the one room of the house that has not been obsessed over, decorating wise. Mostly because I always intended to paint. SB did not support the idea, he likes the color it is now. I finally … Continue reading →

The tree’s up! The lights are on the house!  Whimsically tidy, no?  ____________ It was with great joy that I lugged my carefully packed Christmas Stuff rubbermaid up from the basement. I love unpacking everything, remembering pretties you forgot all … Continue reading →

This is our nook in the living room. What a lovely craftsman detail, you may be thinking. Yes, yes it is. It’s also a lot of stinking pressure. Those would be my birthday cards. While I love birthdays and have … Continue reading →

When I started this blog, I thought I would be frequently posting about home improvement projects, but that hasn’t happened so much. The last real project we did was the patio and that was way back in April. Well, we’re … Continue reading →