Our bedroom projects have been on hold for a month (I can’t believe it has been a whole month) while we met deadlines for our basement project and hosted our first annual Costume party–which lead to revamping the laundry room. …

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When our basement flooded, we ended up renting (and filling!) a U-haul to bring all of the stuff that got wet, moldy and ruined to the dump: Chris (far right) throwing around a football with some neighborhood children.  Greta is …

When we make any home decor or design choice, we weigh the aesthetics and function heavily.  Chris is definitely the voice of function and comfort and I put my two ten cents in for looks.  In the end, we’re all …

As soon as we started the guest room/office, I started brainstorming what to do about the floors.  And then the room across the hall flooded and that sealed our idea to rip up the old blue carpet and stain the …

Recap: Chris built be a very large chalkboard (3’x5’6″) in our laundry room so I would have a canvas for revolving art–drawing, painting, etc. is a pretty big passion of mine. Every month I will be doing a new drawing. …

We are excited to put Greta to bed early tonight and pass out candy to all of the cute trick-or-treaters in the neighborhood.  We all dressed up for our party on Friday night–Chris was a hobo clown, Greta was a …

This past week we said goodbye to our Acura (we sold it ourselves online in less than 6 hours!) and we traded in my Ford Focus that I have had since I was 16 years old.  Chris and I have …

Chris built me a very large chalkboard (3’x5’6″) in our laundry room so I would have a large canvas for revolving art–drawing, painting, etc. is a pretty big passion of mine.  Every month I will be doing a new drawing. …

This is the official “House Tour” before picture of our laundry room.  It was taken before I got my new camera with a wider lense, so you can’t really see the whole room–but all you are missing are stacks of …