It takes hands to build a house, but only hearts can build a home
We are getting closer and closer to finishing our upstairs hallway. So far, we’ve hung the board & batten. I made a large mirror on the cheap. We found a beautiful antique table that I painted and distressed. We still have a few projects still to do to finish this space. We need to paint, change […]
I love photographs! I love everything that has to do with photographs…the taking of them, organizing them in books, displaying them. My house is loaded with pictures of my family! You can read about my kitchen display here. You can read about my window display here. You can read about my foyer display here. I […]
I have been trying to fill the two kitchen walls around the back door to our deck since I redid the kitchen a few years ago! I've tried a couple of things with no success. I was almost going to quit. Since we're expecting company to come visit this week I thought I'd give it another […]
We traveled a lot this summer. At the beginning of our summer we drove from Raleigh, NC to Orlando, FL, (10 hours) from Orlando, FL to Columbus, GA, (6 hours) from Columbus, GA to Atlanta, GA, (2 hours) from Atlanta, GA back to Raleigh, NC, (6 hours) from Raleigh, NC to Boone, NC, (3 hours) and back again. (3 […]
I'm so excited to reveal two make-overs today. The first one is my new blog design. It was done by Creative Kristi Designs. I met Kristi at The Haven Conference, a blogging conference held in Atlanta, last year. I went to her class and was blown away by her knowledge of all things design. My head […]
I’m almost done with Daughter #2’s teal peacock bedroom. We just finished the photo gallery wall above her daybed. Before I show you the process I just want to explain how I would hang pictures and how the LOML hung them. I eyeball everything. I don’t have the attention span to measure, level, measure again. […]