When the idea of building a home became a reality, my first concern was what style would we agree upon? My husband and I have very strong opinions on decorating our current home and sometimes we don't always see eye to eye. As we searched with our realtor to find a builder and a lot, snapping photos of every front door, garage door, windows, trim - you name it - that we liked. The exterior design of a home is so important. I wasn't looking for anything over the top, just a style that felt ...
home decor
pinspiration: mudroom makeover
Last spring when our basement flooded we took the opportunity to create a mini mudroom. This entailed replacing the carpet at the door with tile. It turned out beautiful and such a better option. The next step was to create an area where the girls could hang their backpacks and coats rather than hauling upstairs everyday after school. But I needed inspiration so of course I turned to Pinterest. ...
updating the master bathroom
As our girls are getting older and friends are making the mass exodus to the burbs. It's down right depressing! The only way to distract my husband from even considering a move is to update our home. You may remember our flood in the basement and home office renovation. Next on the home improvement list - updating the master bathroom. Over the past few years we've obtained multiple quotes to completely remodel the entire space - removing all the tile from the shower, floor, tub surround - ...
