Designing a Lighting Plan for a Renovation
Learn how to design a lighting plan for a renovation of any size. What’s important to consider, how the room is used and what are lumens!
DIY Built-In Fridge and Freezer – A Budget Friendly Alternative
Learn how we gained twice as much cold storage, but saved thousands of dollars. Our DIY solution to expensive built-in fridge and freezer.
DIY Patriotic Wreaths
Today is Memorial Day. A day to honor and remember those who have served our country. Each year our town has a parade. Military vehicles, fire trucks, bands and local organizations all march in the parade. Often my kids have multiple groups they can march with. Teams, Scouts, school clubs, and church groups. It’s fun…
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Stripping and Restoring Antique Doors
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…
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How to Hide Cable Cords without Drilling Holes
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…
Planning a Kitchen Remodel
My dream of a new kitchen is going to finally become a reality! This summer my 45-year-old kitchen will become a thing of the past. And, while I’ve made many of my selections, I wanted to share some of what has gone into my thought process in the planning this kitchen renovation. Especially since it’s…
