Amazon Black Friday Deals Happening Now!
Early Black Friday Amazon Deals You Can Already Grab…Waiting Is Overrated This page includes Amazon affiliate links ~ my full Disclosure Statement can be found HERE! If you’re someone who believes patience is a virtue, congratulations—you’re stronger than the rest of us. For the rest of us mere mortals, Amazon has launched its early Black…
Read MoreNo Need to Grow Up while Decorating for Christmas!
There is no need to act like a grown-up while decorating for Christmas. Please enjoy your Pinterest Picture Perfect home, but add some whimsy to make people smile. It’s not hard, and the pop-up surprises may even make you, or that nosy neighbor, laugh! Decorating for Christmas When You Refuse to Grow Up If there’s…
Read MorePrepare for Unexpected Remodel Mishaps!
Prepare for unexpected remodel mishaps! TOP SEVEN DIDN’T SEE IT COMING UNPREDICTABLES DURING MY REMODEL…and a few more notables because there are always more. 😬 It was time to begin construction on all of the remodeling plans we diligently created for the update to our home. All of the planets were aligned. You have all…
Read MoreExciting Changes: New Screened-In Porch Coming Soon!
Our new screened-in porch is officially underway, so prepare for all the details! It began with finding the perfect person to bring our vision to life. We were fortunate to work with a builder whose craftsmanship and attention to detail set him apart, making the process seamless and exciting. With his expertise, we are transforming…
Read More🎉Amazon Prime Day is Happening Now!🎉
One of the biggest shopping events of the year is coming to a close tonight—Amazon Prime Day is happening now! Prime members, score your incredible deals across nearly every category. Whether you’re shopping early for the holidays or finally snagging that big-ticket item you’ve had your eye on, this is your moment. 💥From the thousands…
Read MoreTransformation of the Front Door ~ Quick Photo Op!
The transformation of our front door deserves a quick photo op! The entryway into our home is evolving. The transformation of the front door is epic. I am sharing a quick photo op! We installed beautiful new French doors. Previously, the entryway featured a single front door framed by narrow transom windows on the sides…
Read MoreRevealing the Challenges of Refinishing Hardwood Floors
Refinishing hardwood floors is not for the faint of heart—or the impatient. You must have patience and planning. Revealing challenge number one, literally. The mystery unfolds when the original cabinetry is removed. Did the initial builder put hardwood floors underneath all of the original cabinets? Or did the cabinets go in first, with no hardwood…
Read MoreOur New Two Story Boat Dock!
Our new two-story boat dock is a major upgrade from the old one, providing more space, comfort, and functionality. The previous dock, with its single slip and small swim dock, was useful but limited in space. It had an open design but no sun deck up top. There was little shade on hot days and…
Read MoreKitchen Remodel Details To Think About
If you have no idea what the kitchen remodel process is, I have provided a diagram below. I found this somewhere, took a screenshot, and I was grateful to refer to it, a lot. 🙃 Along the way, I will share some kitchen remodel details to consider. The diagram starts with the Demo, but you…
Read MoreA Rare Snow Day at the Lake!
A rare snow day at the lake in the south is nothing short of magical. As the first light of morning filters through the windows, the landscape outside is transformed into a pristine winter wonderland. The lake, usually rippling and alive with reflections, lies still. Evergreens surround the property, their branches heavy with snow, creating…
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