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Refinishing the Maple Desk

Living & Decor, MaintenanceJanuary 5, 2015566Views 0Likes 10Comments

During our vacation, a crazy thing happened. The cold weather went away, and the ground was bare. I know. We were surprised too. There was an estate sale around the corner from our house, and we walked there. M. actually rode her bike. While were out walking, the sun was shining, and a delightful woman with…

We Are Back in Blog Land

Living & DecorJanuary 4, 2015170Views 0Likes 0Comments

I hope everyone had a nice break. Andy was off work for twelve days. I honestly do not remember him ever being home for that many days in a row. He generally works over 60 hours per week or he is traveling for business. In addition to simply enjoying his company, we managed to get…

Christmas Week – Tying Up Loose Ends

Living & DecorDecember 22, 2014192Views 0Likes 4Comments

When we moved into BHH over the summer, more than one person remarked that we bought the ultimate "Christmas house." It seems that people could easily imagine this house completely decked out for the holiday. The green exterior screams Christmas, and the entryway is a doppelganger for the Home Alone house. We never really got around…

Boy’s Bedroom – Update

Living & Decor, MaintenanceDecember 17, 201499Views 0Likes 4Comments

I owe everyone an update on the unofficial One Room Challenge (The original deadline of 11/30 was extended to 12/15). I mentioned in the last post that we have had some complications regarding this challenge. Every project has complications, and this is a lesson that is best learned early. Otherwise, DIY is entirely too frustrating.…

Mitten and Glove Organization – A Painted Box

Living & DecorDecember 15, 2014102Views 0Likes 2Comments

When it comes to organization, I think many of us make it more difficult than it has to be. I know I am naturally drawn to organizing projects that create an individual place for every item in the house. I have certainly pinned my share on Pinterest, but I am facing a reality that might cause…

Snow Tires and Snowshoes

Living & DecorDecember 11, 2014223Views 0Likes 6Comments

Living in the frozen northeast is nothing like living in California. I know that is a great big "duh" for most of you, but sometimes I am just awestruck by how much work it is to live in a four-season climate. At the end of this week, we are having some tree work done. The…