Painting the Dark with Lightning Bolts and Lightning Bugs
One of its most intriguing features is called live composite.
One of its most intriguing features is called live composite.
In this case, I took on refinishing the beautiful original oak bathroom door and modifying it to work better for our new setup.
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.
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.
Did we just sign ourselves up for something way bigger than we were ready for?
If I had to name two things that can keep my boys happily occupied for hours, it would be sand and trucks.
We were a little surprised to find a beautiful open slope stretching down the back of the property.
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.
No matter the location, the soil, or the weather, one thing was always consistent:
Tomato cages were my nemesis.
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?).