Modern Farmhouse
It’s written on the walls
Of all the things that excited me about our house build, signing our walls was at the top of my list. There’s just something so strong and withstanding about writing our favorite words on the walls that will surround us.…
When you find a penny, pick it up
It’s like one day you’re snuggling this little baby and preparing for the transition back to work, and the next you’re three months in and chasing a moving target. It’s been a busy few months since I’ve posted last. Let’s…
House lately
Hey! I bet you are waiting on a house update. Probably excited to see how the foundation and framing looks. Hoping for some insight to this stage of the process and anxious to hear what’s next. Or maybe, you really…
Tubs and taps and toilets
Looking at fixtures was fun. The first (and only) place we went to was The Bath & Kitchen Showplace in the Dallas Design District. We made an appointment with Chris, and she got us off to a really great start.…
Oh The Places You’ll Go
Floor & Decor. Ever heard of it? If you happen to be in the market for new tile and flooring, do yourself a favor and go check this place out. One walk-thru with my mom (she’s the one who told…
Fifty Shades of Grey (in Fifty Shapes and Sizes)
Dealing with delays was not so fun, but picking out tiles and flooring? We’re starting to get to the good stuff! Aldo and I started our tile and flooring journey at ProSource in the Dallas Design District because that’s where…
Pool Stop or Bust
Can someone please tell me how it’s already October?! The days are flying by, but I love this month and season. To me, fall brings fresh beginnings, much like the start of a new year. After a long (like, really…
#ourfloreverhome – The Beginnings
Build a house, they said. It’ll be fun, they said. A couple of years ago I talked Aldo into the idea of (eventually) moving to the suburbs under his one condition: we live on a lake. Okay, I thought, now this…
