One Hundred Dollars a Month

I’ve always loved the colonial look and ever since moving to the East Coast, I’ve wanted a house with a colonial door.  I think they call them “storm” doors here. You typically see them on old cape and colonial style homes and there’s just something about them that I love.  Maybe it’s the old hardware, Read More >>

After we pulled out all the plants, it was time to move the fence forward about 6 feet.  The HH thought this was sort of crazy seeing how we plan on replacing the fence in the spring. But I told him we should do it anyway for two reasons: It will help us to visualize Read More >>

It’s no big secret around here that I love gardening. And I’d like to think I do a pretty decent job of turning lackluster gardening spaces into pretty nice ones on a budget.  To put it simply, the garden space in front of the studio/cottage needs a complete makeover. Like BIG TIME. Actually the whole Read More >>

So, now I have a private studio. In a place that I love, with neighbors I talk to on a regular basis and now we can have a nice sized garden again.  And projects GALORE to keep me {and the HH} busy for a long time.  HOW CRAZY IS THAT!? I don’t know if it’s Read More >>