by Serena | Jul 15, 2019 | Around the Home
I’m happy to report that the windows were delivered last week and put into place. We ended up going with commercial windows that aren’t normally available for home construction, but we’re lucky to have a close friend who owns a window factory and he made it possible...
by Serena | Jun 24, 2019 | Around the Home
As we’ve been making great progress on our new home, it was time to design the front door and although our house had been designed with a large single front door, I decided to go with a double front door instead. I thought I’d take you along on the process that went...
by Serena | May 22, 2019 | Around the Home
Things have been trucking right along at the building site and every day there’s so much progress to be seen. We’ve watched the house go from floor joists, to sub floor, to main floor wall framing, upstairs wall framing, and on to the trusses in a short...
by Serena | Apr 22, 2019 | Around the Home
After a late spring and some seasonal road restrictions on concrete trucks, they were finally able to get in to our property and pour the final little slab in the mechanical room that was needed before the framing on the new house could begin. With the slab in place,...
by Serena | Apr 15, 2019 | Around the Home
A nice element for the Easter table is place cards to set at each person’s seat, marking their spot at the table. Is it necessary? In most cases. no, but it sure adds another happy little touch to the table, and in this case, a bit of springtime whimsy with...
by Serena | Mar 31, 2019 | Around the Home
Creating a beautiful Easter table is such a happy task. This year I thought it’d be fun to create sweet little egg-filled nests and place one on each plate as part of a lovely Easter and springlike tablescape. The best part is that it takes just a few supplies...
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