Yo buddies! I ordered living room furniture, can you hardly believe it? My folks took the kids on Saturday and me and Jeff got to go out and try on all the sofas. It was pretty fun, and scary, and overwhelming, and brain scrambling. After thinking I had it narrowed down to a few sofas we had last minute self doubt and considered this Sabine sofa for a bit. Although it's beautiful (and super comfy), READ MORE

The beginning of March marks our third year living in our home. We've continued with lots of updating on our mission to make this house our own. It barely resembles the house we moved into, everything except for the basement has been touched. The majority of the projects from the past year were spent working with a limited budget fine tuning things we had already done. We hope that in the coming READ MORE

Hey guys, you excited for the next installment of my hugest spring to-do list ever? Come, on, I know you are. I'm still staying strong and following through on the plan to check all these annoying projects off my list. It'll make the spring that much sweeter when I don't have to feel the guilt of projects left undone weighing down on my shoulders. Anyone out there with me on this? Tell me READ MORE

I designated coat hooks for each family member, not to exceed two items. I cleaned out all the cabinets and got rid of tons of stuff that we put in there after we moved in and unpacked but have never actually used since. I hung a new shelf above the coats, I love the Ekby shelf system from Ikea. The shelf boards come long enough so you can easily use a saw and cut them to the exact size shelf READ MORE