Category Archives: Home Improvement

Bedroom style

We’ve been in this house for almost 2 years, but the bedroom has not gotten much design attention. I’ve wanted to take one of my photos and have a big canvas made for over the bed, so I was SO … Continue reading

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Smell Update.

(What a title, eh?) Poor SB. Let it be known by one and all that he crawled UNDER OUR HOUSE to investigate the smell. And he found… Nothing. He reports that it’s not as bad as he was expecting under … Continue reading

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Your input, please. **UPDATED**

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

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WE. RULE.

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

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Lookie what I did!

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

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If You Take a Mouse for a Walk

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

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The Boodwahr

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

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We got our Christmas on

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

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An Embarassing Display

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

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Island Fever

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

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