Dreaming of my next home
Things around here have been on hold lately in the “decoration,” “remodel,” and a “fix-things” way due to an uncertainty of where we’ll be in the next year or so. My husband is on the search for a position in academia...
35th Birthday
I had a low-key but very sweet 35th birthday this year. Here are some highlights from my day. It started out waking up to a balloon bouquet at the table. In very pretty colors I might add. Presents were centered at the table. The purple stash were all...
Surprise Vegetable
Can you name this vegetable? Neither could I. I literally had to look it up. My son comes home with a bag full of produce each week from a local CSA. Sometimes what’s in the bag is a mystery to us. Guess what? They were beets! Holy...
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from our family to yours! xoCathleen
Sites around Durham
On a casual drive home from school one day I decided to pull out my camera which happened to be in the car and take some snap shots around Durham. There is some fun architecture in this city and lots of old brick buildings and older homes. So let’s pretend...
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
