Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category

My Working Woman’s Retreat

1.20.11

When our basement flooded last spring, we took the disaster as an opportunity to revamp our basement.  We laid new carpet and have plans for a new wet bar and kids' play area in the works.  What made me the most excited though, was the prospect of converting our rarely used ...

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All Grown Up and Fancy

6.16.10

We had an interior designer come by our house over the weekend.  She is actually someone I know through Junior League, and she immediately sprang to mind when Hubby and I were hemming and hawing about what to do with our basement.  You might recall that it recently flooded; now ...

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Spring Project: Operation Beautify the Deck

4.30.10

I've decided to take on a pretty ambitious project for a non-creative type like myself: I'm going to design our backyard deck into an outdoor living area for us to enjoy now that the weather is warming up.  This may not seem like a big deal to someone like, say, ...

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