I am still painting my little heart out in our main bedroom, and it's coming right along. In a twist that will surprise no one, I started painting the walls one color, and then I changed my mind. Now, when I say color, take that with a grain of salt. The truth is that I…
Who am I? How did I get here? What is even happening? Somehow it is day one of the Spring One Room Challenge, and I have a plan and a mood board already. It is like I've participated in a few of these before, and I finally got myself together. As I was planning this…
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.…
You may have been expecting a living room reveal this week. However, since the One Room Challenge has given us until the end of the month to complete our projects, I dialed back the stress-o-meter, and worked on this little surprise instead.
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With the launch of Season 3 of True Tales From Old Houses and coordinating the newsletter for The Year of the Window, everything around here has been a little chaotic during week one of 2020. Informally, Andy and I have been thinking about the BHH budget this year. Thankfully, the house does not need anything…
Here on the blog, it feels as if I have written about a lot of projects in the works, but so far, I have nothing to show for any of them. Now seems like a good time to update what has been happening behind the scenes.
Refinishing the Hardwood Floors
A few weeks ago, I…