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New home progress update: brick, stone and finishes

New home progress update: brick, stone and fini...

Coming out of a cold winter, we are seeing some great progress on the construction of our new home. The brick-layers are done setting the stone and brick around the...

New home progress update: brick, stone and fini...

Coming out of a cold winter, we are seeing some great progress on the construction of our new home. The brick-layers are done setting the stone and brick around the...

Simple things

Simple things

A few weeks ago my husband, Mario and I flew to Fort Worth, Texas to visit his dad. Even though Mario was happy to go see him after a long...

Simple things

A few weeks ago my husband, Mario and I flew to Fort Worth, Texas to visit his dad. Even though Mario was happy to go see him after a long...

How to sanitize and care for cutting boards and butcher blocks.

How to sanitize and care for cutting boards and...

I have been researching methods and products to help clean and preserve the antique cutting board I found on my recent trip to Arizona. My hope is that, in my...

How to sanitize and care for cutting boards and...

I have been researching methods and products to help clean and preserve the antique cutting board I found on my recent trip to Arizona. My hope is that, in my...

Building a house, early stages of construction.

Building a house, early stages of construction.

Floor plans are so exciting- more details to come! I have been busy meeting with subcontractors, designing and selecting materials for the new house my husband and I are building....

Building a house, early stages of construction.

Floor plans are so exciting- more details to come! I have been busy meeting with subcontractors, designing and selecting materials for the new house my husband and I are building....

DIY How to make a kitchen island using pre-fabricated cabinets.

DIY How to make a kitchen island using pre-fabr...

Today we are going to show you how to cut costs by building and customizing an island using unfinished, pre-fabricated (stock) cabinets from your local home improvement center. Click here...

DIY How to make a kitchen island using pre-fabr...

Today we are going to show you how to cut costs by building and customizing an island using unfinished, pre-fabricated (stock) cabinets from your local home improvement center. Click here...

Choosing the best paint color for your home exterior!

Choosing the best paint color for your home ext...

Tip 1: Get Inspiration Drive around neighborhoods to get a feel of what you like. Newer or model homes will offer a sample of the most current trends in your...

Choosing the best paint color for your home ext...

Tip 1: Get Inspiration Drive around neighborhoods to get a feel of what you like. Newer or model homes will offer a sample of the most current trends in your...