Chris and I have been going over plans for Greta’s big-girl room for a few months now. That’s the way we are. We plan and plan and plan and change our minds and plan some more. Heck, we have been …
In a weird turn of events, the guest room got some attention after a year of sitting pretty. I wish I could say that the attention was due to the holidays coming up and guests staying at our place (we …
Last week, this happened: And I really didn’t think I was ready for 18 inches of snow–but as it turns out, it wasn’t so bad to bundle up and head out or drink cocoa and watch a Christmas classic, okay–Elf. …
This post has been a long time coming. It was February, nine months ago (!), when we decided that we wanted/needed to completely renovate our family room. We installed new carpet, baseboards, built-ins, bought new furniture, installed recessed lighting and …
Before signing off for the weekend on Friday, I left you with the official inspiration picture (found here) for Greta’s big-girl room. It’s actually Gossip Girl’s, Serena’s room at Columbia and from the moment I laid eyes on (and fell in …
First. I can’t type another word without thanking you all for the sweet health-filled wishes. I am on the mend and yesterday, our anniversary, I was able to spend some real time up and out. We went shopping as a …
You can also file this under Things that Make you go, “$@#$*!” Oh Greta, Greta, Greta. Last month she took a Sharpie to a wall, but that was cake (magic eraser + primer and paint for good measure) compared to …
Our DIYed full-wall wainscoting is done, and on time! As Chris and I were talking about the entire project, we were so pleasantly surprised with how fast it went. We dedicated a couple hours to it on Monday and Tuesday …
I am going to attempt to make this a quick post so I can try to get more of this paneling painted before Greta wakes up from her nap. It’s always a race against nap time over here, I tell …
Yesterday I mentioned we had one more quicky project up our sleeves before our party this weekend. Earlier this month, we hinted we were planning on hanging a gallery wall above the couch and I had started laying out a …
