teela.
attempting to figure out how to be a modern homemaker in my mid-century home. the husband, dogs, and cats are along for the ride.
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the flooring saga part 2.
After living with the tiles for 5 months, I was ready to see them go. We picked up a handy tile scraper at Home Depot and got to work. The tiles came up pretty quickly once you got a section … Continue reading
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the flooring saga.
So way back in August, we decided to rip up some carpets on a whim. We had been talking about it for a while and then just decided to go for it one night when Rich’s sister and her fiance … Continue reading
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a quick bathroom update.
Rich insists upon magazines in the bathroom. I don’t have an issue with this… I did have an issues with the overflowing wooden Ikea magazine holder hiding in the corner behind the toilet gathering dust. And then we hit The … Continue reading
the weekend.
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flooring delivery.
Time to start on some of our house goals for the year! Last night, all 800 pounds of our new flooring arrived… an hour late and technically 4 days late since they cancelled our last delivery time the morning of. … Continue reading
new year goals.
So I’m not really one for resolutions. That being said, I think it’s worth picking a few goals to strive for this year in terms of projects around the house. First: We already started this project. Most of the house … Continue reading
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the christmas tree.
So last year Christmas decorating was a bit of a bust. It was totally my fault. We bought our tree and I quickly strung up the lights, only to realize that we needed to buy another strand. I proceeded to … Continue reading
scheming.
Started scheming a bit on what should be a late fall or early winter project…
bookcase update.
The bookcase in the living room has become a bit of a dumping ground lately – mostly because it’s the best place to hide things from Hamilton. All my purchases from Brimfield have been thrown up there as well. Things … Continue reading
my so-called modern life 