This post has been in my drafts for a while because I could not quite figure out how I wanted to share our first year updates. We moved in to this house on June 30, 2017, and it instantly brought my stress and anxiety levels down. I love our home, our neighborhood, my drive to…
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5 Ways to Prepare a Guest Room
David and I have been in our new house for a little over a year now, and we are so excited to finally have our last room furnished. David’s parents and sister are coming to visit from Buffalo this weekend, so we are ready for them now! Here are five ways to prepare a guest…
How to Install a Reclaimed Wood Wall
Good morning & Happy Monday, my friends. I always forget how nice it is to have a weekend with no plans. I check off quite a bit of the items off my to do list that have recently just been getting continued over including finishing our reclaimed wood wall. A few months ago, DG and…
How to Install a Mudroom Bench with Shiplap
When David and I began house hunting, one of our top priorities was having a designated mudroom. With two dogs (and muddy paws), we knew we needed a functional space to serve as a catch-all for coats, bags, and everything in between. While I was away for work, David found this house—and one of the…
Master Bedroom Design Inspiration
DG and I are doing things a little bit opposite than what we did in our last house. In our last home, we painted room by room, and started with our master bedroom. We moved to the kitchen, followed by the living room and dining room. In our second house, we have an open floor…
