And then Sweet Man said, Let there be light! Well, we have taken one minuscule, inconsequential step for mankind, but one huge step for the Greers. We have replaced the first of the many (many, many, many,) flourescent light fixtures in our house! We installed a new (and working!) light fixture over the sink in the basement canning kitchen, which is currently serving as actual kitchen ... View Post
Settling In
Well we have been sleeping at Preservation Acres for about three weeks now, and we are at last - slowly still- beginning to settle in. So many of our things are still in storage BUT we have begun to make this house feel like more than a construction zone and more like a home each day. This weekend, inbetween laundry and finishing our floors (hurrah!) I decided that our living area ... View Post
Diary of a Bathroom Update
(*this post contains a short review of a shower faucet sent to me by Westside Wholesale. I was not compensated in any other way by this company and all opinions are my own. Also there is a giveaway involved for readers *) Hurrah! A finished bathroom! (pic from realtor.com) This bathroom was the first major remodel project that Sweet Man and I had taken on together in quite some ... View Post
Diary of a Bathroom Update – What I have learned so far
Around our beautimess house, the past two weeks have primarily been consumed with our bathroom upgrade project. We can see the finish line but we are not there yet.(Have I mentioned how grateful I am that my sister Jemimah and her husband Adam live less than 5 minutes away? Their toilets and showers have saved our bacon multiple times!)Since we are doing 99% of the work ourselves I thought I ... View Post