The growing season in the northeast winds down after September. As the days got shorter, we prepared our suburban fall vegetable garden so that it will be set up for success next spring. It was a great first summer with our garden and we are looking forward to what we can grow next year. But we wanted to set up…
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Come along for a vintage home tour with all the before and after’s from 14 room makeovers! It’s been a crazy two years of projects and we had no idea that we’d come so far so quickly. It has officially been two years since we bought our 105 year old house. Today seems like a great day for a vintage…
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As the season changes to cooler days and nights, my focus shifts to early fall homemaking. Adding cozy touches, all the while enjoying the last bits of lingering summer, helps us make the seasonal transition. Whether we’re ready for it or not, summer is over and our tank tops and shorts are packed away. Thankfully, the weather change is helped…
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If you’re looking for a great discussion with friends, a “To Kill a Mockingbird” book club is a fantastic solution. The storyline, characters, and time period are thought-provoking, as well as enriching. After setting up my daughter’s book club {click HERE for that step-by-step process} we found some amazing books for the attendees to discuss. A To Kill a Mockingbird book club…
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So many projects can be a DIY, but one of the biggest ones is how to sand hardwood floors. By following a step-by-step process, you can save thousands of dollars. The first project that we took on in our home was to sand hardwood floors. I had dabbled in floor sanding in one of our previous homes, but had never…
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