We’ve jumped on the shiplap bandwagon. Let us tell you more. We mentioned in our last post that one of our goals for this unexpected four week school closure was to “fix the damn trim,” which referred specifically to our dining room trim. When we first moved in, we had an entire week of snow days (do I ever go to work??), and we jumped on the opportunity to paint our main living area (and we’re still finding bits...

Hey look! Another thing on your newsfeed related to COVID-19. Our hope is that this will hopefully be a little bit more fun to read, and maybe lighten the mood a ‘lil bit. Our governor likes to yell “fix the damn roads!” a lot, but we’ve been yelling “fix (or finish) the damn…” a lot lately. Okay, maybe that’s a bit of a stretch, but we do have quite a few projects and things we’re hoping to get done...

“Just south of the river sits “The Beck Street House” – filled with charm and history. Standing tall among the mature maple trees, this home boasts character, texture, design, and simplicity as the owner intended.” We’re back and we’re in much better moods now that our boiler is back up and running and we have hot water again! January 15 is a special day in our hearts, as one year ago today, we official closed on our house, which...

…drop the F bomb. And trust us, we’ve dropped lots of them over the past two weeks. Let us tell you more. It’s been a helluva week around here. It started last Tuesday when Laryssa and I came home to our house a little cooler than usual. We didn’t think much of it as we keep our house pretty cold year round, until we woke up the next morning – New Year’s Day – to this: I...