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Deck Renewal

When we bought our house, there was so much to do inside the house that working on the outside was just not an option. The time finally came to stain our weathered deck and create an outdoor space to enjoy. Below are the steps and supplies we used to tackle a deck renewal. BEFORE- I have to show you this for you to appreciate the after! The first thing I did before … [Read more...] about Deck Renewal

Most Comfortable T-shirts

As a mom of four, finding the most comfortable t shirts is high on my list of priorities. I don't want to mess with undershirts and I need shirts that can go with my favorite pair of jeans or leggings any day of the week. The other factor in choosing a shirt is the softness, fit, quality and washability. Softness: Most of the shirts I love are a combination of cotton, polyester and spandex … [Read more...] about Most Comfortable T-shirts

What to Look for When Buying a House

My younger sister is trying to buy a house right now, even during a pandemic. This has me thinking about what I learned though our experience of buying our first home. Also, I realize that investing in a home is a good thing because people will always need places to live, even in uncertain times. Below is what to look for when buying a house. If you are ready to buy a home, here are the … [Read more...] about What to Look for When Buying a House

Baby Boy Nursery Inspiration

Does getting the nursery ready for your baby boy feel overwhelming to you? Do you have some ideas, but you are not sure where to start? I am in the midst of planning a nursery for our first baby boy. We have three girls and I have loved planning out their rooms, but boy stuff is different and a new and exciting territory for me. I hope you enjoy the inspiration and direction I have gathered to … [Read more...] about Baby Boy Nursery Inspiration

Mid-century Modern Living Room Refresh with ALLMODERN.com

A living room refresh is the perfect way to start the new year. You have put all the holiday decor away and now you can see the living space with new eyes. Below are some mid-century modern living room refresh ideas along with some things to consider before you buy. Why Refresh? I recently saw that a friend has moved her television out of the living room and now she can rethink the whole … [Read more...] about Mid-century Modern Living Room Refresh with ALLMODERN.com

Newborn Essentials Guide

There are five areas to be prepared for when getting ready to welcome a newborn into your home. Each section will highlight what I believe are newborn essentials, not just for the baby, but also for you and family. SleepFood/FeedingHealingMental DiversityCourage, Kindness and Patience SLEEP What is your environment like? When you have a clean, well-organized, and functional space for … [Read more...] about Newborn Essentials Guide