5th year Transformer Party
We’re on a birthday roll this week sharing with you all the past birthday’s we did so we can catch you up to speed. With three kids, there will be lots of birthday’s in our future so we want to share these old ones with you. For my oldest...
4th year Star Wars party
With birthdays on my mind this week as I get ready to celebrate my baby girl’s 2nd birthday I thought I would share with you over the next few days some past birthday celebrations we’ve had for our kids. This one was for my oldest son’s 4th...
Liebster Awards
I’ve just been awarded the Liebster Blog Award! “Liebster” is German for “favorite” and Julia at All you need is love deems mine one of hers. Thanks! As a good steward of the award, I’m going to answer all of Julia’s...
Guest Bathroom updates
Ah, look at our pretty new light fixtures in the guest bathroom. These were on our to-do list for quite some time because the old light fixtures were broken. They had some faulty wiring and blew out. These pretty lights are called Portfolio 2-light vanity bar...Week 2 of photography
This week’s assignment – Take a photo of something vertically and take the same shot horizontally. Pretty vague right? Since we just learned about portrait taking I figured I would try my hand at some portraits of a friend. He was willing to come out...
Vintage birthday party hats
I wanted something fun and festive for my little girl’s 2nd birthday party so I made these fun cone party hats. I found all the scrap book paper at Michaels along with the fuzzy ball toppers, ribbon, and elastic cording. The template I used is here; however, I...
Duck Tape
You all know what Duck Tape is, but did you know it came in all sorts of fun colors and patterns? You can do so many things with Duck Tape, but during a recent conversation with my sister I found out you can cover your base boards with it. Wouldn’t it be fun to...Happy Labor Day weekend!
Try not to work too hard. This is what I will be doing. via And a little of this. via See you next week! xo Cathleen
Fleece Toddler Comforter
When I saw this really cute aqua, brown and pink owl knit fabric at Joann’s I thought it would make a great blanket for my sweet girl who’s turning 2 in a few weeks. Also, it will make a great gift for her birthday. It was fairly simple to make...
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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
