Painted door hardware
Finally getting around to showing you how easy it is to spray paint door hardware, saving you a lot of money if you want to change the look of your front door. Remove the hardware from your door (this can be done professionally or by someone with some know...
Hose storage
Ah, little things make a big difference in my opinion, especially when it comes to general organization. When I found myself constantly tripping over the hose in the backyard and it constantly strewn about I knew it was time to fix it. So when I was out and...
New Back Gutters
With the old gutters removed, and the rotted casing replaced, and several weeks procrastination, it was finally time to install the new gutters above the back deck. This was a fairly simple installation, being a relatively short run (16′), with no corners. The...
House numbers
Ah, pizza delivery guys can finally find us. And random appraisers that really meant to appraise our neighbor’s house. In North Carolina, or at least in our neighborhood they put all the mail boxes on the same side of the street. So we have two mailboxes in our...
Removing old gutters
We replaced the gutters over our front porch years ago, but left the back porch gutters alone. They appeared to do the job well enough, even with pine needles catching in the gutter guard. However, the sight of brown stains behind the gutters on the fascia clued us...
Hi, welcome to our pad!
Follow two DIYers as we decorate, redecorate, design, beautify, demo, install, fix, and remodel the interior and exterior of our second home. We've learned a lot from remodeling our first home and now we are applying this know-how to our second home. Hope you enjoy our site!
xo, Cathy
