A little Rust(ic) never hurt anyone!

My husband and I have been in our home since 2013. Since then, I have done a number of house projects, concentrating mostly on the first floor (as that is where we spend a good deal of our time). From painting twice (I like to change it up) to adding wainscoting and chair rails, the first floor…

Exit Garden, Enter Bar!

Having outdoor space is a big deal. Before Lee and I moved to our house, we lived in apartments. Wonderful locations, great prices, but no outdoor space. I was thrilled when we bought our house – we have a small front yard garden, a garden on the side of the house, a patio, and of…

Laminate out, Concrete in

When my husband and I became homeowners, everything in the house was pretty up to date and in working condition. However, I wanted to change things immediately. I painted the bedroom the same day we closed on the house. My husband and I painted the kitchen the following day. We were excited and ready to make…