I try to get out to go thrift shopping on a regular basis. Some of my favorite places around Lancaster are: Goodwill, Salvation Army, and then local places – Thrifty Elegance, Stock Swap, Charlie’s Used Furniture, and Attic Treasures, which is only once a month at a local church. I haven’t had much luck with furniture […]
Weekend Fun
There was not much time for DIY projects this past weekend, because it was a weekend full of fun! Even though I had to work Friday, I kicked off my weekend on Thursday night. Thursday evening, I traveled to York to meet a group of local bloggers. Many of us are going to the upcoming Haven Conference […]
Landscaping Style
Landscaping style can differ as much as decorating style. With landscaping, there are two main styles of sculpted or natural. I definitely prefer a much more natural style, while Bob prefers more sculpted. So, we have had to compromise with our landscaping style. It is something we regularly have to work on to achieve that balance […]
Kitchen Makeover
I knew it was going to be a busy week, but I’m happy to say the kitchen makeover mission was accomplished at my mother-in-law’s house. The cabinet painting was complete and reassembled before she got home. Here are some quick before and after pictures of each side of the kitchen, before I get into all […]
Life and a Little DIY
We spent the long holiday weekend at the beach. It was great to get away, but Ocean City, MD was pretty busy because of the holiday. We did our best at just relaxing and enjoying the time away. Bob and I found some time to relax by the pool, hit the beach, and boardwalk, and […]










