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Uppin' the Curb Appeal 5 Jun 2013 | 08:40 pm
Who is knee deep in summer projects? I love working outside when it warms up! I'm about to move into my backyard for some jobs I've got planned, but this past weekend I stumbled across such a good dea...
Styled Kitchen Shelves {& some tidbits about me} 31 May 2013 | 11:06 pm
My shelves haven't been empty this whole time, I've just been lazy. Or busy. Or a mysteriously enigmatic combination of both. And now they're styled, or as styled as things get in my house. It's some...
Water and Your Yard 8 May 2013 | 08:15 pm
Post and giveaway sponsored by Pennington Smart Seed, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure. ____________________________________________ First up, I wanted to ...
Color + Texture - Actual Work = My Sort of Decorating 7 May 2013 | 03:47 pm
I'm finishing school this week and taking my licensing tests in about 10 days, so decorating my house is pretty low on my list of priorities these days. (so is making dinner... but what do you do?) I...
Lawn Care 101 with Pennington Smart Seed + a Giveaway! 26 Apr 2013 | 04:14 pm
Great lawns are something to admire, and they can really increase a home's curb appeal by making it look well cared for. I love to play around with the interior of my home, but it's important not to f...
Kitchen Progress: Shelves! Paint! Counters! 15 Apr 2013 | 04:43 am
I've been pretending I didn't have a blog or a kitchen that needed paint over the last couple weeks. Bad news: my kitchen didn't paint itself while I ignored it. Good news: It's painted now! More bad ...
Chicken Partying 19 Mar 2013 | 10:30 pm
Cold temperatures, coupled with human laziness and a poorly patched coop, thrown together with a flock of bossy birds... ...equals a two month free reign, free range backyard chicken party. ...
eShakti Dress Review 18 Mar 2013 | 02:49 am
I am so excited to pretend to know what I'm doing when it comes to clothes for a few minutes, guys. Last month, the online company eShakti contacted me about the possibility of trying one of their dre...
Happy Eight Years To Meeee 27 Feb 2013 | 03:55 pm
It's my anniversary today, and last year we got chickens -- I'm hoping for a much less exciting day this time. Mike and I have been married for 8 years. We've lived in six homes in two states, had two...
Kitchen Cabinets: the Paint, the Application & a Review 26 Feb 2013 | 06:23 pm
Painting your own kitchen cabinets is a big, long job. My cabinet doors literally took over my house for a week while they were laying on every available surface! In the end it's definitely worth it, ...
