Painting on Vacation
Each year we visit the Pacific Ocean for our family vacation. This trip is especially exciting for me as I love being by the water.
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Painting/Stenciling a Concrete Floor
At the Willetta restoration, we created a large closet off of the dining room by enclosing a portion of an old adjacent storage area. The purpose of this room is to become the silver, crystal, linen and china closet. I’ve always wanted a separate space to store my “stuff”- large trays, candlesticks, tablecloths, dishes, silverware…
All Things Valentine
February is the month of romance. I do some limited decorating for this fun holiday-who doesn’t love the colors of red or pink! As with most holidays, I am interested in its origins, its traditions and why we celebrate. Here are a few fun facts about Valentine’s Day. 1. The most popular theory about the…
Restoration update!
So much has happened at the Willetta house restoration. To read the first post on this historical renovation click here. Perhaps the most noticeable change is to the front of the house. When I purchased it in August, the entire house was covered in aluminum siding. Here is the front of the house with the…
Favorite Apps
I am probably not the most technological savvy person so I have to chuckle to think I am recommending apps to you! However, I do have a few that I use and love. You may already be familiar with them, but if not, here they are: Waterlogue This app takes any photo and turns it…