Category Archives: My First House

Ahhh… summer is so upon us with long nights, humid days, fun in the sun (or mainly fun in between the torrential down pours), and just overall enjoying life. I’ve also been a little bit more social and helping out some friends do some things around their homes. Basically, that’s just a really happy way…

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Do you ever look at your room after you’ve worked so hard to put it together and think, “Hmm, this isn’t exactly what I was going for. I like it a lot but I don’t love it. Something seems just a little off.” Well I do sometimes and it drives me a little batty. I…

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As you know we have been busy bees outside, updating the house in a pretty dramatic way. First, our maroon shutters came down and were cleaned and painted them. While they were down we cleaned the vinyl siding (mold be gone)! Finally, with the maroon shutters no more, we were able to paint the door a…

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I’ve been working hard on making over the face of our house while the weather is warm (although it’s a little too warm right now) and it’s outdoor living time. I started it by cleaning and painting the shutters and by cleaning our vinyl siding. The dot on the “i” for this project was refreshing…

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I’m back with a quick little house update for you all! As you know Eric and I traveled to Ikea the other weekend and found some pretty sweet house items, like our whole spontaneous bathroom update. Well, we also found some teal lacquered side tables that we just couldn’t resist. I mean, teal and lacquer?…

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