Mower Overhaul
I inherited my parent’s old mower. They “upgraded” to an electric one. My dad said the last time it worked was about 8 months ago. He said he changed the spark plug and oil and it wouldn’t start. Know...
View ArticleDIY Matching Nightstands
I guess it’s about time to start posting all our projects up. About 3 months ago, we were on the lookout for nightstands. Looking on craigslist, they were still more than what we wanted to pay and...
View ArticleThe Sleeping Habits of Debbie Chan
Debbie is 10 months old, and after a long day of running around and digging holes in the yard, she just likes to take a nap.
View ArticleBack Yard
Finally – the back yard is presentable! It really is amazing what a difference weeding can make. Most of what needed to be done was maintenance work – weeding and trimming. But first, we planted an...
View ArticleDIY Vanity
We’ve been very busy working on the house – too busy to post what we’ve been working on! Time to catch up a little ;) Louis made me a new vanity to go in our room. Now I don’t have to sit on the...
View ArticleBench Re-Vamp
We got this bench practically for free (or, well, really cheap) on craigslist. We sanded and painted it white, then got to work on the cushion. We got foam and fabric from Hancock Fabrics. The fabric...
View ArticleMaster Bathroom Remodel
I’ll be honest. The master bathroom was not a selling point when we bought the house. However, we liked that the house had a master en suite, though small, when many houses in the neighborhood didn’t...
View ArticleUpgrade Chair
We got this basic chair from Goodwill. We sanded it down and put two coats of white spray paint on it. Meanwhile, we used the same technique to upholster the seat as we did in making this bench....
View ArticleUpgrade Buffet Table
I am very excited about this project. I literally can not stop looking at the finished product!! But first, let’s get to the story. Louis drove to work one day, saw the table on the side of the road...
View ArticleKitchen/Dining Room Remodel
So, I realize it has been about a year and half since our last post and I apologize for that. There’s not really an excuse for it besides laziness, but if you want to know what we’ve been up to in the...
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