*** This giveaway is now closed – see who won below! *** The air was buzzing with excitement, much like the hum of a sewing machine tackling a new project, as our recent giveaway concluded. After receiving an incredible 10,000 fascinating and heartfelt name origin stories, each a unique tapestry of family history and personal … Read more
As the vibrant glow of the holiday season gently recedes, leaving behind cherished memories and the warmth of family gatherings, we’re still buzzing with excitement from hosting our very first Christmas dinner. Sherry, in particular, is absolutely giddy to share all the behind-the-scenes photos and delightful details next week. But before we dive into our … Read more
From the very first moment we stepped into this house, our eyes were drawn to a peculiar yet captivating sight: a trio of lights, arranged in a rough line along the upstairs hallway. This arrangement, which we playfully dubbed “the tri-light zone,” ignited an inexplicable spark of excitement within us. We immediately sensed its immense … Read more
Welcome to the latest chapter in our home transformation journey! Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on a project that many of you have eagerly anticipated and passionately encouraged: the painting of our sunroom’s interior brick wall. For years, this particular feature has been a focal point – not always in the best way – … Read more
Unlock your creative potential and transform ordinary glass tumblers into extraordinary, personalized gifts with this comprehensive DIY guide. Whether you’re aiming for a subtle festive touch or a vibrant, custom design, glass painting offers a unique and incredibly rewarding crafting experience. Imagine presenting a set of beautifully hand-painted glasses, filled with holiday candies or serving … Read more
Transform Your Old Side Tables into Custom Padded Ottomans: A Budget-Friendly DIY Guide Have you ever looked at a piece of furniture in your home and envisioned its potential for a completely new life? We certainly have! For over a year, this particular DIY transformation lived purely in our imaginations, but we’re thrilled to finally … Read more
Cherished Creations: Framing My Father’s Vintage Owl Art and the Power of Family Heritage The profound impact of early childhood experiences often shapes our adult passions. For me, a deep-seated love for art was ignited by the creative spirits of my parents. While my father pursued a stellar career as a brilliant math teacher, both … Read more
What a truly delightful day it is! We’re absolutely thrilled to finally share the stunning “after” pictures of Blayne’s recent living room makeover. Just over a month ago, we unveiled this bespoke mood board, meticulously crafted to help her visualize the potential of her space. Today, we get to witness that vision come to life … Read more
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Embarking on the journey of short-term rental management can be both exhilarating and challenging. Our inaugural season operating a duplex as a vacation rental property, which we discussed in detail on this week’s podcast, proved to be an invaluable learning experience. While not without its share of nerve-wracking moments and unexpected hurdles, it ultimately concluded … Read more