Cleaning out the attic

    Cleaning out the attic

    When we bought our farmhouse 6 years ago, the initial idea was to build out the attic in the main house as a wonderful oasis for adults in the form of a rockin’ master suite. Believe me, I can still totally see that finished room up there in the space. And we...
    What to know in buying vacuum

    What to know in buying vacuum

    Eleven years ago, when we moved to Germany, we bought our first vacuum cleaner together. It was a hard working machine that never seemed to want to die. It’s called a Vampyr, and apparently they are just are hard to kill as the ones we all love to read about and...
    Done with these dishes

    Done with these dishes

    Hello. My name is Tiffany. And I am addicted to china & glassware. 🙂 It all started back in 1998 when I left Virginia (home after we moved from Texas), to go off to college at the University of Miami. I moved into to my very first apartment in Miami, all by...
    Getting rid of stuff for free

    Getting rid of stuff for free

    As you’ve probably noticed lately, our mindset about clearing the stuff and junk out of our house that we haven’t been using at all in the last 6-10 years has really clarified. If you’d talked to us a few months ago, you would have found out that we...
    Decluttering our books

    Decluttering our books

    My husband and I have been together for 12 years — and in that time period, I have to admit that we have rarely gotten rid of things. Instead, we were just constantly adding to our collection. When we moved from Florida to Frankfurt, we got rid of a few things...