house projects

Inside my closet

February 27, 2013
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I am sure you’ve been just dying to know what the inside of my bedroom closet looks like right? Go ahead, roll your eyes, but you know you are going to watch the video *just to see* what it might look like. Not that you care or anything because why would anyone care to see [...]

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Getting organized

January 21, 2013
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The kids bathroom turned out well- girly, as the boys say. I choose a deep dark plum and I thought it wasn’t all that girly, but the boys all said “PURPLE!?” Oh well, I love it. And what do boys know about paint anyways. I haven’t repainted the boys room yet either, ugh! It was [...]

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Don’t call me when you need a plumber

January 7, 2013
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It never fails whenever I attempt a project around the house something always go wrong. The kids bathroom needed painted…remember it was on my list? While I was preparing the bathroom for painting I had the brainy idea of fixing their faucet. A couple of months ago Ken had to replace the seal on one [...]

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Redecorating our plant shelf

July 24, 2012
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After remodeling our kitchen and family room we had to redecorate our plant shelf in our foyer to blend more with the new decor. Previously we had various antique items on the shelf that we just had to put up in our attic because God forbid we get rid of anything that might be of [...]

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Chores & more chores

June 8, 2012
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Some things that have been happening the past month or so… We shot our new guns for the first time! Video coming soon. It was quite interesting…scary, but not as bad as what I thought it would be. I even shot Ken’s .45, which holy powerful! I painted Karli’s bedroom a brighter pink and put [...]

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Kitchen Remodel / Redecorate

January 25, 2011
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DRUM ROLL PLEASE….. Kitchen remodeling project is finally complete! And it only took a year! We had most of the work done within the first month, but we had finishing touches to complete and we took our time doing so. So much happened at once with the bathroom and family room remodel that as soon [...]

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Opening a new door…literally!

November 12, 2010
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After months and months of admiring new exterior doors every time we went to a home improvement store…we finally have our new door! It’s everything I imagined it would be. Something was wrong with our old door where the paint kept chipping off. I guess there was a batch of bad doors that were used [...]

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Family Room Remodel/Redecorate

April 28, 2010
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Our Great Room needed a overhaul basically because we were getting rid of all the country look in the kitchen. The furniture we had in here really lasted a long time considering it was cheaper furniture and had kids jumping all over them for the past 8 years. Before Pictures: Ken’s number one priority for [...]

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Bathroom Remodel

April 18, 2010

Part One of our current remodeling projects: Let’s start with the half bathroom. Originally I was going to just tear down the wallpaper in this room and paint the room a neutral color. When we went to pick out the granite for our kitchen we found a piece of scrap granite that was big enough [...]

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