I'm a home improvement enthusiast, living a very merry DIY lifestyle.
You can find me writing for Home Living Handbook, HGTV.com, and a handful of other websites. Follow me on facebook and instagram, or drop me a note if you'd like. I love notes.
Thanks for visiting!
We're about to get out and have summer fun with family all day, and I hope you do too, but first, just a quick little note on this fine, fine, …
The transition from winter to spring in Rochester is an ugly one. I gave you a little photo tour of the yard a few months back, but promised that it …
New treescaping obsession? The wood chipper. I'm a self-professed landscaping tool virgin, never really having had an opportunity to use light- or heavy-duty yard outdoor power equipment like the common rototiller, chainsaw, …
I didn't mention last week that when we found that awesome estate sale, I had also convinced the folks hosting the sale to give me a shovel full of Myrtle …
I was so proud of myself to buy the grow lights and figure out that I could start lots of seeds early so they'd be ready to go in the …
Let me jump right in. As I mentioned on Friday, I've been getting overly excited about springtime because it means I can finally contract someone to fix my gross driveway. …
If you're lucky, you might find a the distressed plants section of your favorite home and garden store this time of the year. This particular display makes me kind of …
It's still really gross in Rochester. We had snow last week. And I'm expecting to scrape some frost off my car windows next week, based on the helpful 10-day forecast. Whatever, …
I'm giddy with excitement about the possibility of having my own homegrown herbs and veggies this year; I've had tomatos, basil, and cucumbers in the past, but I've never started …
I've often coveted the idea of making my house (or at least a room in the house) a little greenhouse-y, with more lush potted greenery than I have now. This bedroom …
This summer will be my third full summer in the house; it's going to be an ambitious one in terms of garden development. The soil's light and sandy, and for …
Little blossoms appeared exactly one month and one day after starting the paper white bulbs in the kitchen windowsill (I quickly wrote about that here). Since I've staggered my bulbs …
Excitedly started my paper-white bulbs today! The garden's nasturtiums and zinnias kept my house full of blossoms through late October (at least the first frost held off that long!), but I …
I'm a home improvement enthusiast, living a very merry DIY lifestyle. Follow me on facebook and instagram, or drop me a note if you'd like. I love notes.
You can find me writing for Home Living Handbook, HGTV.com, and a handful of other websites.
Thanks for visiting!
