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Our Christmas Traditions, or Lack Thereof

Living & DecorDecember 9, 2015147Views 0Likes 12Comments

December is always such a funny month for our family. As a blogger, I think I am supposed to saturate every moment of every day with Christmas! Christmas! Christmas! Instagram this! Gift guide that! However, as a mixed-religion family, we are pretty low-key about all of it. In fact, if I had my way, we…

#MakeItUseIt December Challenge

Living & DecorDecember 1, 2015146Views 0Likes 2Comments

During the month of December, we do not intend to start any new, large DIY projects. I have a call to make about insulation in the attic, but we will be hiring a company to do that. Andy and I have a number of things that we are excited to start, but we are trying to…

The Basement: Organized and Ready

Living & Decor, MaintenanceNovember 19, 2015290Views 0Likes 6Comments

If you missed the other posts about the basement, you will find them here: The Basement Plan, Sorting and Tossing, and Trouble and Treasures. I set aside the entire month of November to complete this project, but here it is, mid-month, and the basement is ready ahead of schedule. I could get used to this. The initial…

The Basement: Troubles and Treasures

Living & Decor, MaintenanceNovember 18, 2015136Views 0Likes 4Comments

The basement project is almost done. I will post the big reveal tomorrow. I am still taking photos and removing the last of the garbage. Today, I thought I would share a short post about some of the treasures and the troubles that we found in the basement. The treasures were happy accidents, and identifying problems…

The Basement: Sorting and Tossing

Living & Decor, MaintenanceNovember 11, 2015130Views 0Likes 4Comments

{On This Veteran's Day, let us remember their service, past and present. Thank you to all of our Veterans. We appreciate your sacrifice.} We are in the "getting worse before it gets better stage" of the basement clean-up and organizing project. This is also the stage in which I am having to make some hard decisions…

It’s Dark. It’s Spooky.

Living & Decor, MaintenanceNovember 5, 2015241Views 0Likes 4Comments

For the next month, I am turning my attention to the belly of Blake Hill House: As creepy as our basement is, I could have made this project into a whole October Halloween promotion bonanza, but my marketing buzzwords for this blog seem to be missed opportunity and regret, and I am following my marketing…