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Ohio Fall & Front Door Update

It’s a beautiful day again in my neck of the woods. Fall has come to Ohio. I was walking to the house yesterday and I couldn’t help but notice how pretty the trees are right now. This is the view from my house. Here’s another 

The One in Which I Make a Desk Out of Closet Doors

In our new home, we have room for an office for both Hubs and me, which is great, but caused a need for a new desk. I had been using the desk we got from Hubs’ grandfather, but the desk was too tall for me 

Replacing an Entry Door

subtitle: Why I missed church on Sunday. We moved into a new home last month and there are a couple of things with the house that needed some repair. One of those things was the front door. It’s hard to tell from this angle, but 

Double-Wide Dresser Redo

Double-Wide Dresser Redo

Hold on folks, this is one long post, but I promise it’ll be worth it!

Fixing a Shower Drip

Fixing a Shower Drip

Ever have a shower that drips no matter how hard to try to tighten the faucet handles?

Our House on the Hill

We moved into a new home last month but I’m only now able to give you a glimpse of where we live. Mostly, this post is for my mom. Hi, Mom! We live on a hill, and most of the property is heavily wooded. Here’s 

Metal-ist

I did a post for Vivienne over at The V Spot back in July while she was on vacation. In case you missed it, here it is again. ____________________________________ Do you have a favorite metal? Do you get giddy for gold? Do you swoon over 

Can This Stinkin’ Month Please Just End?

Those crazy, hazy days of summer were in full bloom for our family, except not so much in the way that you want to capture and relive. More in the way of “Please Make It Stop.” What started as a giant inconvenience (moving to a 

Bench Cushion & A Fail

With my life being hijacked by all things non-creative, I thought I’d catch you up on the chair bench. When we last saw Chair Bench, I’d painted and primped it out to this point. I was trying to figure out what to put in the 

Life Needs a Face Punch

Life Needs a Face Punch

Way back when I started this blog, I told ya’ll that being creative seemed to be my coping mechanism of choice.