When we first moved to BHH in June of 2014, the amount of work to do was daunting. Crippled by the fact that we had two mortgages at the time, we worried that something significant would happen, and we would not have the money to fix it. I had real nightmares that the stone foundation…
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,…
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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…
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…
Week 5! We are in the home stretch of the One Room Challengeâ„¢, and we are getting stuff done. Right now, my entire focus is on the details. I took one last run to Lowe's yesterday, and we will finish painting over the weekend. As usual, I am meeting this project in the middle by…
Party Ready
We have reached the tipping point. Just two more weeks before the big reveal of our One Room Challengeâ„¢ project. If you follow us on Instagram, you probably saw the picture of our party-ready dining room last Saturday. Getting to that point was a quite a feat. Earlier in the day, I was…