We are getting close to the guest house reveal! But before I post the reveal I wanted to show you some small DIY projects we did first! Floors Flooring is the foundation to any home, but for now, Dale wanted something fast, easy and inexpensive! He mixed a little stain with polyurethane to seal the
Dale and I are all smiles! We are now working on the very last stages to finishing up the guest house! Electrical Outlets Dale is installing all the receptacles. Do you see the high electrical box on the wall? Dale thought it would be a good idea to install a electrical plug high up on
Fun home decor vignettes and more. Hello and welcome to my home! Dale and I have been taking a break from home projects this month and enjoying our time off. Spring is in the air and we are savoring it! My roses are blooming and my zinnias are flowering, which brings me joy! I’ve created
The wood beams add character and warmth to the room. Wood Beams Step one, when planning for the beams we had to figure out the placement. Step two, installing exposed steel brackets to the beams for an industrial look that would also add structural strength, once the wood beams are installed. We used 2 x
Hello and welcome to our home! I haven’t posted in a while due to working on an outdoor project. Today I wanted to post about our hallway! Let’s start at the beginning. Last year we painted the hallway walls and installed wood trim around the doors and baseboards. The hall is 43 inches wide, which
Hello everyone and welcome to my blog! I hope you are all doing well! It looks like there might be a light at the end of the tunnel, as some States start’s Phase One, opening up businesses. Dale and I are still doing our part by continuing to self isolate ourselves. We look forward to
Hello everyone and welcome to my blog! Here in Texas the weather has been wonderful! Even though we are still in self isolation we are making the best of our time here at home. We’ve been eating our meals out on the porch more often, listening to music and reading more. Maybe this is a
Hello everyone and welcome to my blog! April is one of my favorite months of the year! This time of year in Texas everything starts to turn green, the trees, the grass! April is also my birthday month! Dale usually takes me out to my favorite restaurant and we visit some antique shops, but due
Hello everyone and welcome to my blog! I hope everyone is staying safe and doing well. We are now in the construction stage of converting a metal storage building into a guest house. I will be posting the steps we made to make this possible. The building ceiling originally had 4 foot centers, so Dale
Hello everyone and welcome to my blog! I hope you are doing well during this time of self isolation. Dale and I have know problem isolating ourselves, it’s like our own little world out here! The thing that bothers us the most, is not having a work schedule. Both of us are making the best
