As we picked up a cold frame “greenhouse” yesterday and are currently housing a few lettuce transplants in our barn which we bought last week. We had hoped to plant the lettuce last week, but winter came back and we even had a few instances of snowflakes. So, not knowing anything about cold frames other […]

This morning we headed out to Ikea to redeem our gift certificate. A new one has opened close to us a few days ago and we wanted to check it out. First off, I have to say that I hate the wording Ikea uses in its letters. The certificate stated “use this at your Ikea”, […]

So I did manage to get the first side of the window frosted in the bathroom. Unfortunately, the roll of foil is only about 5 feet long so I will need a fresh roll for each pane…but I think it’s going to work quite well. I think I even managed to get it up there […]

Here’s something not necessarily new but pretty interesting. Nouvelles USA offers wall decor stickers in all sorts of designs. From flowers to animals to frames, they have a collection of large stickers for an interesting alternative to the usual framed art. You need a bit of your own creativity to place them on the wall…and […]

In case you are keeping up with me today – the certificate from IKEA has been found. I apparently stuck it in one of the bins under my desk at some point and thankfully it didn’t migrate from there. I only had to go through the trash first which I thankfully haven’t emptied in here […]