DAY 1: We had already torn out all the carpet in the living room and hallway, but the carpet also went partially up the side of the fireplac…
Year: 2012
I put the upper doors back on the frames. Attaching them was fairly easy. I set all my hinges two inches inside the edge of the door. I la…
Emily was working and sleeping most of this weekend, so we took full advantage of Tom's freedom and put him to work. We pulled up all the ca…
I really like the look of open shelving and could always use more storage in the kitchen. I have several examples collected on pinterest . S…
I took down the upper cabinet doors and began painting. I cleaned everything with a deglosser. I removed all the hinges, patched all the hol…
We love Frisco Melts from Steak N' Shake in Indiana! Unfortunately not only do we not have Steak N' Shake's on the west coast, but Frisco Me…
As I begin thinking about our upcoming floor (which snowballs into kitchen) overhaul and Andrew's parents coming in just about a month, I re…
I thought I would make it longer without starting a new house project and I'm sure Andrew wishes I made it longer. We bought new wood floori…
I tried Chocolate Covered Katie's Cookie Dough Dip and was pretty happy with the result. I followed here recommendation and didn't dip anyt…
Oddly enough, I didn't take any pictures of the Speca's when we went snowboarding except for this one of Emily. She's the one in the green c…