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Making a House a Home: Getting Organized

Making a House a Home: Getting Organized

When it comes to the art of making a house a home, getting organized is key.  Whether it be office supplies, money, coupons, ideas, events, or stuff, you need to take things and put them in their places.  Here are a few items that could help you with getting organized around your home: Patchwork House [...]

Making a House a Home: Book Recomendations

Making a House a Home: Book Recomendations

Monet and I spend a lot of time at book stores, as it is an outing that both she and I enjoy.  Just the other day I added “Crafting A Meaningful Home” to my collection.  I now have all of Meg’s books.  When it comes to the art of making a house a home, lately [...]

Before and After Pictures – My New Studio

Did you like the before and after pictures I posted earlier today?  I love cracking myself up, often left alone to laugh at my own jokes.  Here are the real before and after pictures of my new studio slash office, our new painted walls, and newly refinished hard wood floors.  What do you think? . [...]

Before and After Pictures – My New Office

So what do you think?  Was my remodel a success?  He, he, he. Before And after…

Before and After Pictures…

The art of making a house a home sometimes requires that things be custom made for a space. I recently picked up an old wooden cabinet that had been converted into a play stove for kids. It was still in pretty good shape but definitely needed a little TLC. Josh took off all the old [...]

Thrift Store Gold Mine

We descended the stairs into the musty basement of our local thrift store, turned right, and took a few paces before I looked up and saw Angela’s eyes grow two sizes in two seconds.  Immediately she started doing a little dance and squeaking with excitement.  She had made a find.  I have seen this look [...]

No More Drab and Dreary

Welcome to our home!  Will you wander with me… Here’s our cute little historic home located in Salt Lake City, UT.  We pulled up the grass two years back and xeriscaped our front yard. Josh has custom made many items in our front yard.  Sculptures blend in with the plants, the rocks, and the bark. [...]