Hey All! Me again here! We are still working away on our MAJOR home improvement project and today I wanted to share with you how we are changing the direction of our wood floor installation. If you recall, Jim had started the floor with a long run going from the living room all the way… Continue reading Adding the Spline and Changing Directions on our Wood Floor Installation
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Home Improvement Project – The Floor Moves Into The Kitchen!
In reality I really AM NOT a Hoarder! I just play one every once in a while when the house goes under de-struction re-construction! LOL! This is our kitchen, circa 1960-70's, looking into the family room and down the basement stairwell (unfinished). Looking back into the dining room and living room from the kitchen... We… Continue reading Home Improvement Project – The Floor Moves Into The Kitchen!
Home Improvement — The Floor Begins!
Hi Everyone! We (mostly Jim) started laying down our new wood floor! Whoot! The floor we chose is rustic maple in a natural finish. I had a dickens of a time (does anyone say dickens anymore?) finding a pre-finished floor that would coordinate with the wood that already exists in the house. This maple, with… Continue reading Home Improvement — The Floor Begins!
Home Improvement — Painting the Ceiling, Choosing a Wall Color!
Hi Friends and Followers! Today we started painting! Aren't you just dying to know what color we picked for the walls? Can I just say right now that this was the longest I've ever taken to pick out a color! I don't know what it was, maybe because I wanted a green, and greens are… Continue reading Home Improvement — Painting the Ceiling, Choosing a Wall Color!
What lies beneath! Oops, lost a leg!
Over the last few days more and more of the carpeting was removed! As with every home improvement project we've done there are always surprises, take for example these razor blades that were underneath our carpeting for all these years! Yikes!, glad they didn't work their way up to be stepped on...and then there's the… Continue reading What lies beneath! Oops, lost a leg!
Finally! I’ve broken a Plateau! And other house makeover news…
Hi Everyone! It has been I think 3 weeks since I've lost anything on my weight loss journey and today I finally broke it with another pound lost! I am so happy because I was beginning to get a little frustrated! Anyway...I'm going to have to do another block in honor of breaking that plateau… Continue reading Finally! I’ve broken a Plateau! And other house makeover news…
Sewing.for.Life! 
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