When we moved into our home a little over two years ago, the walls had been freshly painted – which was so great for us because I had a 2 year old, and a 4month old. We certainly didn’t have any spare time on our hands to paint! I know right away I painted my youngest son’s room with stripes,… Read More
BitterSweet, But So Excited!
So last night was pretty bittersweet… My husband and I spent our last night sleeping on our first bed. Today we are expecting the delivery of our new Sealy Posturpedic Hybrid Mattress! That sounds so cool, right? But it’s a little bittersweet, too. I’ll explain. My husband and I were married almost 11 years ago. Just before we were married… Read More
Beware of Crappy Contractors.
Isn’t this deck only 4 1/2 months old??? Why Yes…. Yes it is… And I’m trying to get them to fix it…. But clearly they’re avoiding me. So first, the guy talks to me about how great his company is, etc etc… I checked his references – and we had a good overall beginning with him. We even chatted about… Read More
Final Bedroom Reveal
So Over the last week or so, I’ve been posting about all the great things that we’ve done to improve the house. A main feature of this has been our bedroom. Granted, it was tough to find the time to dedicate to a room that is SO easy to close the door to. I imagine a lot of people are… Read More
Spring Home Makeover | Curtains from IKEA
One of the hardest decorations for me to accomplish is window treatments. I’m not sure if my issue lies more in the Cost of the treatments, or in the creative mind to wrap around the Look that I’m going for. Ideally I’d have beautiful cellular shades on each window that can open either upwards or downwards, and have no cords… Read More