Several months ago I mentioned to you all about how we had mice in our house! It was the craziest thing. My husband came up the stairs with a mouse in a container – telling me that he had just crawled into the container – a friendly mouse! So we gave him a few cheerios, and then my husband drove… Read More
New Year, new hobbies in your loft
Fran Swaine A Home for your Hobby Hobbies come in all shapes and sizes, from crochet to photography, but chances are they will all require some space. When you’re engaged in a new passion, having to tidy everything away each time can be a pain, which is why having a place especially for your hobby can help you love it… Read More
We’ve got MICE! Now What?
If you’ve been following along on my Facebook wall – you’ve most likely seen the images of our most recent home problem… Mice. Yep…We’ve got ‘em. The weather here in MN has cooled down significantly and therefore the mice have started moving in. Thankfully, I wasn’t the first to see one – and when I did see one, my husband… Read More
Beach Bathrooms with Style–Update your Blah Bathroom to be Calm, Serene, and Beautiful
For a while now I’ve been considering an update to my master bathroom. The ‘master’ bath in my house isn’t anything particularly snazzy to begin with – it’s a small 3/4 bathroom with a cracked sink, and an old, noisy toilet. But ever since I did a bedroom makeover, I’ve been dreaming of a bathroom renovation. I know it will… 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