We love a home that is functional and sensory. It starts by being clear about the purpose and use of the space and then considering how we want to feel within it. When we do it right, we curate moments of joy.
Progress and Possibilities: Updates on Our Big and Small Projects
Owning an old home means the projects never really stop. From necessary fixes to creative upgrades, there’s always something in the works. As winter settles in, we’ve been wrapping up outdoor projects, tackling indoor tasks, and learning as we go. Here’s a look at what we’ve accomplished recently—and what’s still on the horizon. The Fence:…
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Whimsical Landscapes: Growing Beauty by Working with What’s Here
Transforming our yard into a whimsical, enchanted space starts with working alongside nature, not against it. By shaping wild roses into moon gates and turning overgrown pathways into storybook trails, I’m finding beauty in the chaos. This post shares how I’m embracing what’s already here—from cutting back invasive plants to reimagining a chain-link fence—as I…
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The Learning Curve of Renovating a Century Home
Renovating a 200-year-old home is more than a project—it’s an education. From uncovering a tree root lifting the foundation to balancing historic charm with modern updates, every challenge teaches us something new. In this post, we explore the unexpected discoveries, questions, and lessons that come with breathing new life into a house full of history.
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