Renovating my House

I emailed Mary Anne these pots I found at HomeSense. What do you think? They’re great, she said, Buy them. When I was standing at the register someone else walked up and said. Anymore of those? Nope. Are you really buying them? Yes. Then I had to call her to discuss pot placement.  Saturday, my…

When I told William & Markus (my nephews) that all the ugly concrete was coming out of our yard William (above) said: Even the driveway? Yes And the sidewalk? Yes Why? ‘Because we can’t take all the concrete out and leave the driveway and sidewalk, it’s old and cracked.’ I said. ‘Well then ours is…

So basically my kitchen is finished except for this corner. I have been so busy I haven’t had time to finalize which fabric I wanted, etc. I have finally selected the fabric for my roman shades but it’s too late to get my workroom to make them for me before Christmas. Sigh. However, my banquette…

Update | Spring 2020 We are in month number four, since we’ve moved into our new house and many of you know, we’re completely re-designing the front and back yard this Spring, one third of our backyard is concrete and it’s coming out. If you’re interested in seeing the entire landscape of our yard in…