Hello and welcome to my home! We are in the heat of summer and I’m loving it! I also love getting up early Saturday mornings to water the garden, it seems to be the most peaceful time. Like it’s own little world, when the butterflies, birds and the bees are fluttering around in it’s quietness.
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Hello! I wanted to pop in today to show you our latest simple quick DIY project! Sometimes it’s fun to work on an easy project, that doesn’t take a lot of time! Don’t you agree? Last year, we installed our kitchen back-splash with bead board and I didn’t have the heart to nail a hole
Hello and welcome to my home! July’s home decor is all about flowers from the garden! I’ve been cutting fresh flowers from the garden and making bouquets and placing them everywhere around the house. It’s been a pleasure! Maybe you will be inspired to make some flower arrangements for your home. Enjoy! Summer Garden 2020
Happy Fourth my friends! About the featured image, I took this photo while visiting my daughter and son in law last year. They live in this quaint neighborhood in Kyle, Texas and every fourth of July they hold a fun parade for all the neighbors to participate! Good memories from last year! I know we
Hello and welcome to my home! I hope you are savoring the beginning of summer, it always seems to go by way to fast! This summer, Dale and I are not planning a vacation due to the Covid-19. That means staycation for us! 😉 What about you? Any summer plans? My 2020 blogging goal is
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