I am an optimistic person by nature. Even on the heels of one of the rockiest years of our shared lives, I can't help but greet 2021 with hope and enthusiasm. Pain and trauma are real for so many, and oh, how I wish the "better days switch" flipped right along with the calendar pages.…
I couldn't let 2020 slip away without one final room reveal. This post feels like a long time coming. Looking back, M. and I first started talking about redoing her room almost a year ago! The pandemic really did throw us for a loop, but the important thing is that we completed the project together,…
If I were the type of person who keeps a paper planner, I would have set that thing on fire nine months ago. Who can plan for this kind of mess? Life was and still is so difficult for many that my only goal for 2020 was to be a force for good. That's it.…
About a year and a half ago, I turned our very rudimentary laundry area into a double-duty laundry/office for the spring One Room Challenge. During that project, I uncovered the original shiplap, installed new cabinets, and brought in an electrician to update all of the wiring. The room was greatly improved.
Before that update,…
This new weekly series is a casual look into my day-to-day DIY life at Blake Hill House.
I took last week off to complete the One Room Challenge living room project and good news! It's done! This video also includes a short mention of Thanksgiving and some snowy day beauty. Winter in Western New…
An extra chair, the dog crate, and close-up views of the post-makeover living room! This video tour will answer questions that some of you asked and even more that you didn't. Also, Mille fans are in for a treat!
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PS: Sometimes, YouTube defaults to a low-quality version of my videos,…