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Last week, I shared with you the Pugmires’ mind-blowing kitchen renovation they tackled all on their own, and mentioned I’d be sharing something else they’d been working on this week. Well, a couple months ago I mentioned that they should enter the CertainTeed exterior makeover contest. They have been working so hard on the inside […]

We have been busy the past couple weeks nailing down a lot of details pertaining to the upcoming fencing project for our yard and we have learned so much. Fence jargon–it exists! Our search to find something similar to our inspiration photo started out rough. A nearby fencing company with something very similar to our […]

We decked the halls (okay, just the front of our house) really early this year.  Back in July, Home Depot contacted me and asked us to participate in their Holiday Style Challenge this year.  They sent us a room full of mystery boxes containing more Christmas stuff then we knew what to do with and […]

My sweet parents are in town for a few days helping us clean up a few things outside.  They are landscaping gurus and work horses and the amount of yard work we got done yesterday is more than we’ve done in probably two years.  Our exterior checklist has changed drastically. We went from prepping for […]

While we’ve talked about the patio plans to build a pergola, we have never really revealed the direction of the rest of the space–besides the handsome new fixture.  Here’s what we’re envisioning: 1. The Carson you’ve met. 2. Cafe lights stringing from the pergola. 3. This Ikea outdoor sectional has really good reviews. We love […]

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