Adventures in Door Refinishing
In this case, I took on refinishing the beautiful original oak bathroom door and modifying it to work better for our new setup.
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Things I Wish I Knew Before Committing to a Fixer Upper (Part 2)
If you read Part I, you already know that jumping into a fixer upper comes with a steep learning curve—and a few surprises you never saw coming.
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Framing the Past: Easy DIY Historical Decor
Being surrounded by pieces of the past has always brought me comfort—which is why I wanted to share these simple, historically inspired decor pieces I made.
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Things I Wish I Knew Before Committing to a Fixer Upper (Part 1)
Did we just sign ourselves up for something way bigger than we were ready for?
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A Sandbox Built for Trucks and Big Imaginations
If I had to name two things that can keep my boys happily occupied for hours, it would be sand and trucks.
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The Deck Where Summer Happens
We were a little surprised to find a beautiful open slope stretching down the back of the property.
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The Pipe That Cost Us a Porch (and Got Us a New Barn)
It was hard to say goodbye to something that felt so woven into the history of this property. But the new barn has been such a blessing.
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Proof That Tomato Cages Don’t Have to Be Terrible
No matter the location, the soil, or the weather, one thing was always consistent:
Tomato cages were my nemesis.
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The Day Our Hobby Farm Began
I imagined having my own little hobby farm someday — a few acres in the country, some goats, maybe a cow, a pig, and probably chickens (because that’s what people on hobby farms are supposed to have, right?).
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The Summer Our Kitchen Was the Basement
Our kitchen remodel was always supposed to be the first big project in this house.
