DIY: New Paver Patio

Have you ever laid a patio yourself?  We did some time ago, but this time we put a little more thought and effort into it.  Maybe I should say our daughter and son-in-law put a lot of back-breaking, knee bruising effort into it. If you don’t want to DIY your[Read more]

DIY Camera Bag

Almost as soon as I got my camera, I have been looking for a bag to tote it around in. I didn’t want a bag that screamed “I’m holding a camera!” After browsing the web a new trend was very appealing to me – a Purse/Camera Bag. A bag that[Read more]

Fireplace DIY: Whitewash Brick

When I mixed my paint and began the project, I remembered reading about the crisp, refreshing appeal of Florida house colors—bright hues that transform spaces into airy, sunlit retreats. This inspiration helped me envision how a simple whitewash could brighten the brick fireplace wall and open up the family room.[Read more]

Wedding Edition: DIY Diva

Hey all! I know all of you are just as excited as me that I am getting married soon, but I’ve decided to try and limit myself to babbling about it here to once a month. So for those of you who really care: every third Monday of the month[Read more]