Hi Friends! I hope you all are doing well and that you enjoyed another beautiful, fall weekend. We had a full weekend here! We have been working after hours and all day on Saturday to wrap up the trolley house…

Welcome Friends! Saturday was the day I've been working all year toward, I finished the 40th new experience with a full heart! The loudest voices in the media are saying, "set boundaries, say no, do less", but this year of…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you all had a nice weekend! I started the celebrations for my birthday this past weekend, but my birthday isn't until the 7th so I have a few more days to fit in…

Hi Friends! As you probably know already, I've been doing 40 new experience before I turn 40! My birthday is October 7th so it's quickly approaching! One of the things on my list was sleeping in a tree house! I…

Hi Friends, If you're having trouble seeing the photos on this post, click here. It's been over a year since I started the design work for Deb's kitchen, and I'm elated to share the story with you. If you've met…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you had a great weekend! We had friends in from out of town and went to the Washington County Cheese Tour on Saturday. It was so much fun!! If you have trouble viewing…

Hi Friends!  How was your holiday weekend? I hope all my upstate friends are enjoyed their last full week of summer! If you’re having trouble viewing the photos, please click here. For this week’s makeover, I wanted to show a bathroom…

Hi Friends! If you're having trouble viewing the photos on this post, click here. How are you? I hope you had a nice week. We just got back from our 14th annual Ocean City, NJ trip with most of my…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? I hope all my upstate friends are enjoying their last few weeks of summer, and I hope all my southern friends who have kiddos are enjoying the rhythms of the new school year. If…

Hi Friends! We had a busy work week and then a restful weekend up at Indian Lake staying at our friend Tanya and Aaron's cabin! It was such a relaxing, beautiful spot! If you're having trouble viewing this post, click…

Hi Friends! This past weekend, I was able travel to Ipswich, MA to attend Soulfest which was one of the things on my 40 by 40 list! It was so much fun going to a multiple day music festival! While…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope you had a nice week! I was in Georgia last week helping with an airbnb layout/design and while I was there, I was able to do a couple more of my #40by40fun where…

Hi Friends! If you're having trouble viewing the photos on this post, click here. Happy mid summer to all of you! I hope your week is going well! Our kids are away at a summer camp this week so the…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? My sister and her family are visiting for the first time in 6 years and we are thrilled to have them here. We spent some of the weekend in NYC going on a boat…

Hi Friends! If you're having trouble viewing the photos on this post, click here. How are you? If you missed it on social media, we camped up at Word of Life Pines and so enjoyed our stay! I'm not much…

Hi Friends! I hope the first couple weeks of summer have been going well for you so far! We have been trying to balance camping life and working life. It's been fun! Happy Fourth of July!!! I can't wait to…

Hi Friends! To my friends in upstate NY with kids, congrats on finishing the school year! We just finished up and I can barely believe that next year, both of my kids will be in high school! I feel like…

Hi Friends,  If you’re having trouble viewing the photos on this post, please click here. Last week, I showed you the main area of a spiral staircase and half bathroom that turned into a kitchen and living room. This week, I…

Hi Friends, If you're having trouble viewing the photos on this post, please click here. How are you? I hope you're doing well! We celebrated our 20th anniversary over the weekend with a trip to Burlington, VT. We had such…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope you had a nice weekend! We had a mix of baseball, church events, and time with family and friends so it was full and beautiful! If you're having trouble viewing the photos in…

Hi Friends! I hope you all enjoyed the holiday weekend! We went out of town to visit friends, and had a nice time unplugging from how busy life has felt lately. I think it's the spring cleaning and yard work…

Hi Friends! If you're having trouble reading this in your email, please click here. Four years ago we bought an old farmhouse house built in 1802, and have been redoing it room by room. At the end of last year…

Hi Friends! Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's reading this blog! I hope you felt loved! We enjoyed church together, went plant shopping, and then had my family over for dinner! Such a sweet day with family! For this…

Hi Friends! Why would we redo a newer piece of furniture? Well, even if furniture isn't old, if it doesn't work stylistically anymore, I'd rather have a client redo it instead of just buying new piece whenever possible. This is…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a nice weekend and are trying to find fun things to distract you from the many days of rain ahead. Actually, I hope this post brings some sunshine to your rainy day! Last week,…