House Tour
Good things come to those who wait, correct? Well, this part 2 post has been almost a year in the making! But, the actual project has been much closer to 3 years… Years before Joanna Gaines became a household name, I fell in love with antique doors. Doors and windows dominate the pictures of my…
This month for #ProjectChallenge our material selection is doors. IronFish and I spent a year looking for antique doors to incorporate into our house. I’ve anxiously been awaiting this month’s challenge. Alas, the project ended up being considerably larger than we initially anticipated. So, I’m going to share part one of this project today. How…
I haven’t lived in a house built before 1995 since 1995. My current and previous house were both built in the 1970s. Before that, the apartments IronFish and I lived in were built in pre-WWII. Or, you could say, all of these homes were built pre-cable. Obviously, accommodations were made to enable our electronic dependent…
Hi again! Just a few days ago I shared the first part of how to upholster an occasional chair. Due to the mass quantity of pictures, I broke the tutorial into two parts. Part one walks through step by step reupholstering the back of the chair. The likelihood that you and I have the exact…
This chair was a perfect match when I bought it. For our old house. The couch and rug it looked so nice with, are now in the basement. But this little chair is a good size and a nice extra seat when we have a house full of company. After a year of looking at…
If you’re an avid blog reader, you’ve probably heard of the #40bagsin40days challenge from White House Black Shutters. And, if you’re a mom, you might also find yourself perusing Pinterest for ideas for how to get or keep your house organized. Maybe you are looking for ways to display treasures your family loves or squeeze…
