We purchased this home for our daughter to live in while in Physical Therapy School. We looked at 25 houses in Memphis, TN. I have lived in area all my life, and I saw parts of Memphis, that I had never been in. When we walked into this one, I thought at least this one […]
Our Daughter had gotten accepted into a Doctorate’s Program in Physical Therapy close to home. We were so excited! My thought was that we were about to save money! She had been away at college for four years, but now she could live at home and help with the horses. But, when reality sunk in, with
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Would you want to live in a barn? We bought this place in 2002. I had a vision and my mom thought that I had literally lost my mind. We were living in a home that we had custom built. Why in the world would, I want to move. I really have no answer! We
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I was happy with the original renovation for a long time but had always hated the original metal color. The addition that we had added on to left side of building was really starting to look different from the rest of the building. So, in 2021 we took the plunge and decided to paint and
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The Hot Springs house had a huge plate glass window in the Dining Room that had a Great view of……the Sunroom and a Door. I had made some Burlap curtains for this window, which helped to soften it a bit, but it still needed something. Now, the door was a focal point when looking out.
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I was really tired of the white commercial doors that were on our home. We had done another renovation on a vacation home in Hot Springs and had put craftsman doors on the barn that we renovated. I wanted craftsman doors on our house, but when we checked the prices, we had sticker shock. The
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It is that time of year for poison ivy and other plants that cause irritation to the skin. Actually, I’ve probably had poison ivy in the winter as much as in the summer! This year it is coming up in my flower bed with full force. I have been terribly allergic to Poison Ivy
I made these curtains for a home that we owned in Hot Springs, AR. We were baling on a budget! We have since sold it, but I am going to share some of the projects that I did while there. Sometimes, I miss it! I don’t miss the extra maintenance or the drive! We recently
Burlap Curtains-So Easy! Read More »
Old Jeans….What to do with them? This is an old project that I did, and I am still using it! I have seen a number of cute projects done with jeans. I have seen purses, quilts, ottoman covers, and a Supply holder. I have a closet full of craft supplies and I needed something to
