Category Archives: My First House

My goodness, I love the possibilities that a popcorn tin holds. First, it holds hundreds upon hundreds of delicious kernels of joy. Yum. One of my favorite parts of the holidays. But then it gets empty and then what? Joy over? No my friend, no! You saw I already made one can into an organization…

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Washi tape, washi tape, everywhere! Basically, that’s what I see, from walls to toe kicks this is a trend that is sticking (hah). Since it can come in so many different colors and patterns, it’s also a trend that can adapt to other trends. So I am embracing one roll at a time. Through my meanderings…

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Everyday we’re shuffling, shuffling…in the living room. It’s always been somewhat of a challenge in our house – we’ve always wanted to have more seating in there. You saw how we did some shuffling with the layout after Christmas last year and resulted in this layout. Here is what it was looking like after that layout change….

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I’ve found a pattern in myself. It’s always the quick and easy projects I seem to put off. Especially those that smack you in the face every day. Why? I guess I like a challenge (!?). There’s no rhyme or reason to it, but every time I finish up one of those simple projects I…

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Summer has basically come and gone but darn it, I’m going to finish the sun room before winter is here. Thankfully, Virginia falls are probably among the best out there. Bye bye humidity – hello perfect 70 degree weather. This also makes it perfect sun room sitting weather since sometimes the weather in the summer would…

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