We’ve been working hard on the stairway walls to bring them back to a paintable state, but it’s a slow process. I’ve been scrubbing off wallpaper paste, patching the plaster and sanding like crazy. My dad has been taping and mudding drywall. But we’re not quite done yet. Instead of showing you more dull photos […]
FREE printable: Disney World postcard party invitation
Remember Elise’s birthday party invitations? I’ve gotten a couple of requests for the design I used on the back of the postcard, so I thought I’d offer it up as a free printable. Pair with a 4″x6″ photo print on the front for quick handmade invitations. I made up two versions of this 4″x6″ invitation. […]
Hiding things in the walls
I’m kind of enamored with hiding things in our house for future homeowners to find. Maybe it’s because I would love to find things someone else hid long ago. With the upper stairway walls open, I took the opportunity to stash another piece (the first being under our front porch steps). I printed a recent […]
Stairway update: Drywall and ugly plaster
The stairway project has been a bit slow going, but we are making progress! Unfortunately, there aren’t a lot of pretty things to show you yet. We are almost back to square one with the upper walls. The drywall is up, but still needs to be taped and mudded. And on the lower portion, I started […]
By the pound: Goodwill Outlet finds
Oh, Goodwill Outlet, where have you been all my life? I have been meaning to get to the St. Louis Goodwill Outlet since it opened over a year ago, but it’s not in an area I travel frequently, and frankly, I kept forgetting it existed. But Dan’s mom reminded me of it, and Elise and […]
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