It’s fair to say I am obsessed with shiplap. My obsession began, like a lot of peoples, when shows like HGTV’s Fixer Upper started using it. I love the amazing textural interest that the repetitive horizontal lines create on the wall. It’s so simple, but gives life to what would be an otherwise boring space…
I am so excited to tell you all our first new window is in!!! It’s a Marvin Integrity Wood-Ultrex glider. How did we come to that decision? It was a long process. Due to the humid conditions in the south and increased risk of rot, we didn’t want to use a solid wood window, which…
We are moving along slowly with the upstairs renovation. It’s slow because Steve works all week and there is only so much the kids and I can help him with. Sure we could pay someone to do the work but where is the sense of accomplishment in that? Right? The last updates I made was…
Wow, that short hiatus to do some maintenance on the site, turned into two weeks. The site initially crashed, then when I got it back up, there were incompatibility’s with the theme and plugins and I got the notorious “white page of death.” My web hosting service had to get involved… needless to say, I…
On Thursday night, I got the call we have been waiting for since late December: the roofer is coming tomorrow! The remodel of the second floor has been on hold until the roof was replaced. We didn’t want to insulate the ceiling and put in brand new hardwoods, if there was any chance of the…