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- Pool Lounge Area UpdatesOkay, now that we’re caught up in why I’m revealing our summer pool transformation in Autumn, let’s do a little recap (full story here | quick story: 911 call for fire department and ruined appliances after downed lines, kids getting sick a lot). Our mission … Read more
- Groundhog DaySummer didn’t end according to plan with lazy pool days, a reveal of the pool lounge area for you, and gearing up for back to school with ample time to get organized. Instead, we placed a 911 summoning for the local fire company, nursed a … Read more
- Pool, Patio & Fire Table UpdatesA peek at the new patio and drainage solution and our very scientific method for visualizing a new fire table Hello hello! Before sharing the moodboard for the pool/new patio, I explained the whole drainage situation that led to its inception – you can see … Read more
- The Pool Furniture & Decor Moodboard -and a new fabric!Sharing the pool furniture moodboard with my selections for our poolside seating area and patio
- A Drainage Problem Becomes a PatioWhat’s that old saying? Right. When life gives you standing water and a wet crawlspace, make a bluestone patio with a fire table. Morning, folks. If you’ve been following along with my backyard updates, you know we’ve got a terraced backyard (intro post here | … Read more
- Pool Decor Ideas & Inspiration- and the Hamptons’ Dirty Little SecretSharing the inspiration images I used to gather pool decor ideas for our yard this summer – and what I decided to avoid based on something I saw in a Hamptons listing photo We’re officially halfway through summer, and we’ve been making an effort to … Read more
- Our Backyard IntroTake a tour of our property and learn about our plans for our outdoor living spaces When we moved back to Pennsylvania from the Eastside (Seattle ‘burbs) several years ago, we had visions of a home with abundant Northeast character, a yard with space to … Read more
- Part 4: A Realtor Conflict of Interest and ResolutionA cautionary tale of realtor missteps and unethical practices that rounded out our whirlwind home purchase Welcome welcome to Part 4 of the tale of our home search. If you need to catch up: Part 1: What we Were Looking for in a House and … Read more
- Part 3: The Top 3 Contenders in our Home SearchJoin me as I revisit the top three homes we considered living in before ultimately placing an offer on our current home Welcome! We’re 3/4 of the way through this series today, chronicling our home buying journey from several years ago. We were lucky enough … Read more
- Part 2 in Our Home Search: The One we Let Get AwayThe story of our home search continues with this featured listing of a charming historic housethat didn’t get a fair chance If you missed part 1 where I talk about what we were looking for in a house and the bad houses we toured, find … Read more