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Every child needs a desk

I think a desk is a very important piece of furniture that we should buy for our children. I almost always had one growing up and let me tell you, it got used and then some! We haven’t ever had the best set-up for my kids, because we just haven’t had enough room for three [...]

My poor empty living room

Ever since we have lived here, our two main upstairs rooms have been pretty much empty. Now – you have to realize…upstairs is the main house, downstairs is basically the basement. It just doesn’t always seem like that because from the back it looks like a regular two-story house. Mark wanted to set up the [...]

Beautiful home lighting

We moved into this house less than a year ago, and when we moved in, the interior lighting definitely left something to be desired! Ugh! Right away, hubby got to work, changing fixtures out. He started with some of these flush mounts. And then, of course – he put up my precious dragonfly light fixture [...]

Home office furniture

I could definitely use some new home office furniture! You would laugh if you knew what I’m using for a desk! In fact, I don’t even know what it is! Obviously, I do know that the surface is this really thick sheet of glass, but the bottom? Honestly – I couldn’t tell you – was [...]

Fixing up my favorite table

I have a kitchen table that really means a lot to me. You see, the table and I have a history. It was the table that was in the house of some of our family’s best friends growing up. I’ve known these people since I was about three years old, I think. Or maybe five [...]

No privacy for me!

If you have been following along with this chaotic story that is my life, you will remember that we just moved into this house in July. The house is fairly old, but, with the lack of window coverings, you would think I moved into a brand new house. I mean, every window has something on [...]