The basement just keeps getting better. I wish that it would happen on its own, but the improvements usually mean a great deal of work for either me or Douglas, often both. Fortunately, this change required very little work. You …

Making the Basement More Homey Read more »

Fall has arrived. The air is crisp; school has begun. The leaves are beginning to change colors. Normally I love this season, but this year I am mourning the loss of summer a bit more than in the past. Luckily …

Saying Good Bye to the Sunflowers Read more »

This weekend I had a DIY fail. I was anxious to start a project after so many months of little work getting done around this place. I rushed in to save my recipe box with spray paint blazing, but my …

Primer is Not a Good Idea….It is a MUST! Read more »