Beautiful Spring
Seems like Spring is coming to an end too quickly. The temps are rising and the flowers are in full bloom. Our time has been spent enjoying the outdoors and leaving our home “to-do” list lingering. Yes there are still things to do. Like fixing rot on the...
Happy St. Pat’s 2014
What a lovely day for a Guinness! Joe and I got to experience downtown Raleigh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade for the first time. It was great fun! The sun was shining right on us and it felt great! This cute pup was a highlight for me with...
DIY Cleaning Recipes
After a series of weeks where my kids have been coughing indoors due to typical winter weather and being stuck inside, it dawned on me that we need better indoor air. Then it got me thinking about all the chemicals we use in our house just to clean it, but we...
Happy Thanksgiving 2013!
It’s a nice quiet Thanksgiving this year, just the five of us cherishing our time together as a little family. It’s a chilly 40 degrees today. The kids and I snuggled up this morning to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade. Afterwards they got...
Happy Halloween 2013!
Happy Halloween to your home from ours! We had so much fun over the weekend at our annual Halloween party! Here are some photos from the party. Joe and I went as Officer Mendez (AKA Pornstache!) and I went as Alex Vause from the Netflix series Orange is...
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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
