Spring Home Maintenance Tips

For quite some time now, I’ve been getting Backwoods Home monthly newsletter. They usually have a few interesting recipes in there, some cute jokes and even some really great woodworking plans from time to time. In this month’s newsletter, they have some...

Another great stencil site

Yeah, I know, you’re getting sick of reading about stencils already…but I came across another site with some interesting stencils that just might work for our shutters.This flower stencil from Stencil Planet which I think could look really nice. 7.5 in x 5...

My wonderful Newfie nurse

Some of you already know that hubbers and I bought a farmhouse built in 1834 last year and are going through many steps of clean up and renovation now. We think it’s a great place for Ayla because there is lots of room for her to run around but not so much grass...

Back from the depths of the bird poo

I posted a couple of before pictures in my post I must be crazy. I would still say I was a bit crazy for starting this but on the other hand, it turned out to not be nearly as bad as I thought it might be and didn’t take all that long either. I started shortly...
What to do about the back splash

What to do about the back splash

When we went to IKEA on Saturday, we stopped by the sample kitchen with Fagerland, the name of our kitchen fronts, just to see what they had done in there. What we saw we really liked. They had a white counter top and shiny white tiles with an ornate border running...