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New Floor Joists!
^ "Hanging" out on the new floor joists. What a chaotic whirlwind of a week this has been! We could not have crammed one more thing in if we tried. Last week we had to be...
This Old House Update
This past month of home-ownership has been a complete whirlwind. A month? Already? It's crazy, I know. Brandon and I have been really busy frantically preparing for foam...
Between the Floorboards
This week did not go as I had planned. (That probably never happens to you right?) As you know, Brandon and I recently bought a house. We made the offer in June and after a...
We Bought a House!
I am so excited to announce today that after weeks of waiting and wondering, I can finally say that Brandon and I are proud first time owners of a new home! We really could...
Our New Sofa!
Well folks, it's finally here. After shopping around, we decided to purchase our new sofa from the local Pottery Barn. Disclaimer: I've been an employee at Pottery Barn for...
Vintage Printed Patents
Brandon and I wanted an inexpensive way to update our living room. (We used to have 8 different silver framed scrapbook paper and a mirror in the center of our wall- cute,...
Photo Frame Tray
A few years ago, I received a big tacky frame as a gift in a white elephant office Christmas party. It's been sitting in my basement for over 2 years now, and almost made...
Our New Coffee Table
Do you ever just live day-to-day without something not knowing you need it until it smacks you in the face? Well, for me and my husband, we had been living in our home for...
Bathroom Makeover + How to Hang Frames
Our downstairs bathroom really needed a makeover. When my husband and I first moved into our place two years ago, I pulled together the decor from bits and pieces of what...
Nautical Rope Lamp
I purchased this lamp at Target a couple of years ago. It's a typical lamp that you can get for a dime a dozen, and that is exactly what I don't like about it. I like to...
Inspiration Boards
Lately I have really been needing some inspiration. It's not that I don't have a pile of projects to complete, its that I completely lack motivation to finish them. ...
LoveLee Illustrations & Designs
I work with this incredibly talented and sweet lady named Lee Owens. She is a licensed interior designer and she is running her own small business called LoveLee...
Garage Sale Treasures: Mounted Candle Holders
Now is the perfect time to find tiny little treasures at garage sales of trinkets people just want to throw out. I really enjoy going to garage sales because I like meeting...
One Woman’s Trash…
My good friend has been searching for the perfect filing cabinet for her room. She had searched all the major big name retailers for a cabinet that would suit her needs, but...
Framed Memo Chalk Board
I have been wanting to make a chalk frame for a while now. I love the look of a chalk board inside a frame hanging delicately on the wall, plus I figured it was a simple...
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How to Successfully Handle a Computer Catastrophe
Back in June of this year, I had a terrible accident with my computer. I had just home after a day trip with my friend and it was late. Like I always do, I tossed my water...
Watch: What to Know Before You Buy a House
When Brandon and I began the process of looking at houses to buy, I was clueless. I had no idea what the process was like. Terms like "Days on Market" or DOM, "market...
The 5 Questions That Changed My Career
Back in January, I attended a conference with my broker, seen in the photo above, called Agent 2021, hosted by VaynerMedia. There were a ton of fantastic keynote speakers...