June 2009

Here is the back yard I step out of bed into every morning! Our house is not large (only 1000sf) and our yard isn’t much bigger! Since we’re a family of four, three of whom are large males weighing in at a combined 550 pounds, we really need to maximize our space! One of the [...]

Isn’t this a great looking house? I love it. This house is just around the corner from our house and it’s been one of my inspiration houses since the day we bought our home. It’s not a big house, but it’s the kind of house that lives big. Two of the reasons it does are [...]

I was just browsing my favorite blogs and I saw a few exterior photos at Southern Hospitality that got my interest. Rhoda has a great eye and she picked some pretty houses to show. The post starts off with a cool Jazz Festival, the houses are toward the bottom. Picture #1 I like the look [...]

Today, we continue on our quest to find the best ways to completely ignore the “manufacturers recommended use” section on your average paint can. We’ve already shown how to use interior paint on outdoor walls, and how the great combination of automotive primer and everyday spray cans can be used to refinish kitchen cabinets. What’s [...]