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My new patio!

Finally got a new patio :) We decided to go with Nicolock Pavers. All in all we were very pleased with the work that was done. Things...

My Backyard Reno...Part II

After 3 long years, I finally decided to breakdown and hire contractors to re-model the backyard. Over the years, I tried tilling,...

MY WINDOW RENO

When we purchased our house, all of the windows were original. Cool for character, bad for efficiency. Having older windows can increase...

My Bathroom Makeovers

For our bathroom makeovers we hired a contractor for the remodel. The 1st floor and 2nd floor hallway bathrooms didn't need much work....

My Ma'am-cave Makeover :)

Try searching woman-cave, ma'am cave, lady lounge, etc. online....not many results:( Hopefully this post can help shine some light on...

Refinished Floors

Man were the original floors in ROUGH shape!!! Between the paint stains, scratch marks and faded finish the hole house was due for a...

My Plant Selection

With the renovations to the yard, and needing new plants, flowers and garden supplies, I became a frequent customer to several area...

Time for a new fence!

Building a new fence was a huge debate in my house! My husband definitively said he did not want to invest in a new fence anytime soon...

MY BACKYARD RENO

One of my favorite hobbies is gardening. Yes GARDENING! Ever since I was little I would get super excited for the Spring. Don't get me...

Decor

As you can see I have a lot of decor items to showcase. A little secret, I didn't purchase them all at once! I actually started my...

TAKE PICTURES!!!!!

Don't be afraid to take LOTS of before and after pics of your home!!! When you first purchase a home and start renovating, it's easy to...

Coffee tables

The coffee table serves as a vital piece to any living space. It's like that one trusty college bar you know you can always rely on to...

Wall art

My mirrored seashell wall art pieces were found at Homegoods years ago. I purchased them when I was living in my condo downtown. Once I...

Faux Plants

Faux plants can be a great addition to a room and alternate to live plants. For me, I prefer a mix. Knowing not every area of my house...

Beach treasures

As I mentioned previously, my trips to the beach have inspired my theme and decorating style for my dining room. One piece that was not...

MY HOME RENOVATION

Adding New Life to an Old Home... When my husband and I decided that we wanted a single-family home near the city, sizeable yard, garage,...

MY LIVING ROOM MAKEOVER

In this post I share the before and after renovation process of my living room When my husband and I purchased our 1930's home, we saw...

MY DINING ROOM MAKEOVER

See and learn how I updated my dining room The dining room was the second room we decided to tackle. Again, the room was in fairly good...

MY OFFICE MAKEOVER

From old to updated vintage. See how and why I chose to keep the original look and feel of my den. The original office had a popcorn...

MY 1ST FLOOR HALLWAY MAKEOVER

Yes, even hallways need makeovers. Especially mine! Don't worry, not all hallways are like The Shining. At lease I hope not! My hallway...

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