Inspiration to Make Every House a Fashionably Elegant Home
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home. Not only does it keep you and your family dry, but it also protects your home from the elements. Continue reading “Keep Your Roof in Top Shape With These Maintenance Tips”
Been a long time coming, but finally getting around to cleaning out my closet. Continue reading “Cleaning out my Closet plus Six Organizing Tips”
Planning and Building an outdoor kitchen is a big deal! A lot of thought needs to go into the design for the final product to be functional and fabulous. Continue reading “Tips for Designing, Building, and Creating a Fabulous and Functional Outdoor Kitchen”
Has it really been 4 months since my last blog post?! I apologize for being absent lately but I had to take a break to handle “life”. Our kids are back in school now, I am feeling better and our backyard project is winding down so I will have more time to focus on my blog which makes me happy đŸ™‚ Continue reading “Backyard Project “Swimming Pool” Reveal”
What to do with a giant mountain of boulders sitting in our backyard? Let’s build a rock wall! Continue reading “Retaining Rock Wall Ideas for a Sloped Yard”
Not as easy a decision as you’d think. With new products coming out all the time, the choice of outdoor countertops is becoming more complex. Continue reading “Things to Consider When Choosing an Outdoor Kitchen Countertop”
Adding a pergola to an outdoor area is a great way to add a stylish defined space for entertaining and family enjoyment. A pergola can be added to a garden, near a pool, off the house, or a separate area for dining al fresco. Continue reading “Picking the Right Pergola for Your Outdoor Space”
Today, I am sharing with you a spectacular kitchen renovation! It’s unbelievable to think that this is the same space but I know first hand that it is! Continue reading “Unbelievable Modern Kitchen Renovation!”
Up to this point, the mess of a large construction job hasn’t bothered me too much…but this is hard to contend with….. Continue reading “What Does it Take to Add Running Water and a Bathroom to a Pool House?”
I am no expert in this area, but I do have some experience with power washing and steam cleaning travertine tile and pavers. Â Continue reading “Is it Safe to Power Wash Travertine Tile?”
As our backyard pool project kicks into full swing, the landscape design is progressing too as I have been planning it for some time. Continue reading “Our French Country Garden Landscape Design Plan”
Another piece of our huge backyard project is complete. The concrete for the patio surrounding the pool was layed in place. Continue reading “Laying the Concrete for a Backyard Pool Patio”
When it comes to choosing hardwood flooring, there are so many options available to a buyer. It has been several years since I was in the market to buy new hardwood flooring and so many of the styles and colors have changed. Continue reading “Hardwood Flooring Colors and Styles”
Staging,the activity or practice of styling and furnishing a property for sale in such a way as to enhance its attractiveness to potential buyers. Continue reading “10 Staging Tips to Sell a House”
Choosing the right size coffee table for a room isn’t as easy as it looks. But once you understand the proportions, it becomes a lot easier. Continue reading “How to Choose the Right Size Coffee Table”
Yes, some types of batteries require regular watering while others are maintenance free. This is news to me. Up until this week, I had no idea! I’m no expert in this area…just passing along home information that I learn myself. Continue reading “How to Add Water to a Battery”
Deciding to build a pool house in our yard was a huge decision and one we spent a lot of time thinking through. Continue reading “Before Taking “the Plunge” to Build a Pool House, Ask Yourselves these Questions”
Birds….absolutely gorgeous creatures. They bring so much joy with their stunning bright colored feathers and sweet chirping sounds. But, they can also bring destruction into our homes. Continue reading “How to Get Rid of Bird Mites Invading a Home”
When it comes to building a pool, Gunite swimming pools allow for the most customizable options available. Continue reading “Deciding on the Interior Color and Finish of a Swimming Pool”
Pool water colors have changed a lot over the past couple decades. Pool owners now have a wide variety of color options from which to choose, ranging from light blue to almost black. Continue reading “Deciding on Water Color of a Swimming Pool”
