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We Want Your Input: Which Room Next?

Living & Decor, Respectful RenovationDecember 9, 2016131Views 0Likes 2Comments

It is almost 2017, and clearly, work on BHH has slowed down for us considerably. We like to head into the holiday season with very little on our plates. The holidays are busy enough without the upheaval of a renovation in progress. While the actual work eases up, we are always thinking about our next…

Gift Guide: Our Kids’ Favorite Toys

UncategorizedDecember 7, 2016236Views 0Likes 4Comments

This post contains affiliate links. Please read our entire affiliate disclosure. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, & Small Business Saturday When I was a young adult, I enjoyed Black Friday shopping. I chalk that up to the fact that pre-children, I had fewer obligations and a much stronger bladder. (Ladies, you know what I'm…

The Ongoing Saga of our Front Door and Entryway

Exterior ProjectsDecember 2, 2016375Views 0Likes 6Comments

This post contains affiliate links. Please click here to read our full disclosure. We have been working on and off on the front door and entryway for nearly 18 months. In most of my posts, I show off the street side of our house since it is complete. However, the main entrance of the house is…

ORC Favorites

One Room ChallengeNovember 28, 2016237Views 0Likes 8Comments

We took last week off from blogging to focus on getting the house ready for our Thanksgiving guests. Deep cleaning a house this size is no joke. I am not particularly organized about it since I have never lived in a big house before, but we are all starting to get the hang of it. Today,…

ORC – Thoughts and Plans Post-Challenge

Living & Decor, One Room ChallengeNovember 17, 2016237Views 0Likes 8Comments

(This Post Contains Affiliate Links.) Last week, directly after posting our One Room Challenge Reveal, we all hopped in the car for a very long road trip to celebrate my Grandma's 100th Birthday in Northern Missouri. We spent four days on the road and two days preparing and celebrating. 100 years! Can you imagine? I asked…

Dining Room Renovation – ORC Week 6 – The Reveal

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationNovember 10, 2016825Views 0Likes 41Comments

I need to be honest. Writing this post on the day after the election is brutal. This whole election cycle has been a nightmare and mustering up the interest (I want to use a much stronger word here.) to write about home renovation and decorating is taking every ounce of my willpower. It is also…