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About Last Week – An Anniversary Getaway + Living Room Progress

Living & Decor, Travel, VideoOctober 27, 2020165Views 0Likes 5Comments

This new weekly series is a casual look into my day-to-day DIY life at Blake Hill House. Last week Andy and I celebrated our 25th Wedding Anniversary with a quick getaway to Lewiston, New York. Located just a little farther north, the fall colors were at their peak. We spent some time fishing on…

Lopsided Living Room: We’re Just Getting Started

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationOctober 24, 2020153Views 0Likes 4Comments

Today's post is going to be a quick one because I have a full workday planned. Andy and I celebrated our anniversary on Wednesday and Thursday. Friday was catch-up day, and now here it is Saturday, and I am two days late with this post already. If you are reading this blog for the…

About Last Week – Tree Drama + My Daughter’s Room Makeover

Living & Decor, VideoOctober 20, 2020115Views 0Likes 4Comments

This new weekly series is a casual look into my day-to-day DIY life at Blake Hill House. Last week, we took a bit of a financial hit after discovering three dead trees, destroyed by the Emerald Ash Borer. Andy also shared some interesting thoughts about what we should really do for our One Room Challenge…

Cleaning a Vintage Rug: ORC Week Two

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationOctober 15, 2020415Views 0Likes 19Comments

It's week two of the One Room Challenge. This week, I promised you a plan for the lopsided living room. I keep my promises, but first, I want to tell you about our new (very old) rug. For the past six months, I have been stalking Facebook Marketplace for an oversized vintage rug. Long…

About Last Week – Fall Colors & More Loose Ends

Living & Decor, VideoOctober 13, 2020101Views 0Likes 4Comments

This new weekly video series is a casual look into my day-to-day DIY life at Blake Hill House. Last week, fall colors nearly hit their peak, and podcast prep week cut into my DIY time. While I am very ready to start something new, tying up loose ends in my daughter's bedroom makeover continues.…

Lopsided Living Room: The One Room Challenge Begins

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationOctober 8, 2020274Views 0Likes 8Comments

Yep, we're doing this again. I have stopped thinking of myself as a glutton for punishment, and I am embracing my personality. I like doing things, and most of all, I like finishing them. The six-week timeline of the One Room Challenge works for me. When I sat out the spring ORC, I became acutely…