Category: Upgrades

  • New House Build Must Haves

    New House Build Must Haves

    Everything in life has pros and cons. Keep a list (mentally or on paper). Seriously, keep a list. In your job/career write down what you like and don’t like. In your house. In your relationship. Those lists should eventually become what you are looking for in your next adventure and what are deal breakers. I…

  • No rest for the wicked with house projects

    Do you ever get frustrated or annoyed when projects take longer than anticipated? I’m annoyed that we have had 4 days since the start of June with a high temperature less than 90 degrees! Working on any project outside takes an incredible amount of willpower. I need to sand and prime the window frames but…

  • Adding a Little Yankee to My House

    Adding a Little Yankee to My House

    We have a nervous Penny in the house. She has been in our family for 7 years. Several of those years were quite destructive, but I think we finally got past that phase. Now the recovery of my house begins, starting with window trim. Her favorite chew toys are windowsills. Not a great look when…