Tag: DIY
Cottage: Well…shoot
Earlier this week I mentioned I wouldn’t be posting again until next week (which I didn’t plan on)…but since then we received some less than ideal news…we will have to put in a new well at our cottage. There have been some issues with the… Continue Reading “Cottage: Well…shoot”
Cottage: We Miss You
Quick post today…It has been nearly 3 months since we’ve been back to our little cottage (insert sad face here) We miss it, along with everything that comes with it…seeing family & friends in MI, the progress, the relaxation that comes with being near… Continue Reading “Cottage: We Miss You”
Spring Cleaning Part 2: Out
Well today is officially the first day of Spring!…now we just need Mother Nature to play along so it actually feels like it. In Part 1 I shared my Spring cleaning to-do list. In the spirit of full transparency, I will admit is nowhere near done… Continue Reading “Spring Cleaning Part 2: Out”
Cottage: Butcher Block
It’s been a minute since my last cottage update. No cause for alarm, we haven’t been Up North since early January and we’re down to miscellaneous punch list items to complete. We will be back for a quick weekend at the end of end of… Continue Reading “Cottage: Butcher Block”
Goals Revisited
We are officially one full month into 2018 (which is CRAZY) I’ve been thinking it is about time for me to briefly recap/revisit my 2017 GOALS with you… 1.Finish Cottage Remodel We have made AMAZING progress on the cottage! It is now in living condition and… Continue Reading “Goals Revisited”
Cottage: Water Works
I am a little behind in posting but over the last week Christmas decorating, Christmas shopping and life in general took precedence. We have some major bathroom progress to share…we have water! (and lights and heat, but you already knew that) During week leading… Continue Reading “Cottage: Water Works”
Spotlight: Pallet Headboard
If you follow Pinterest, or any DIY sites, there is no doubt you have witnessed the surge of pallet furniture and projects over the last few years. Why do you think this is? Well first, if you already have the pallets or access to… Continue Reading “Spotlight: Pallet Headboard”
Cottage: “Moving Day”
One week ago we loaded up a uhaul with things for the cottage and headed North. Most importantly, THE COUCH made the trip. I say that with emphasis because I fell in love with this couch the first time I saw it, I knew… Continue Reading “Cottage: “Moving Day””
Spotlight: “Side Table”
You may be wondering…why the quotations in the title? Because this post isn’t actually about a table at all. HOWEVER, this is about the ingenious alternative my mom shared with me last night. She sent me the pictures below and my first question was,… Continue Reading “Spotlight: “Side Table” “
Cottage: Lights, cabinets, action!
We passed our final electrical inspection! Not that there were any doubts but it is still nice to have out of the way.Mom & Pop have been keeping things moving since our vacation. The cabinets arrived about a week behind schedule so they didn’t make it… Continue Reading “Cottage: Lights, cabinets, action! “
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