Wednesday, October 31, 2018

21 Ways to Reuse or Upcycle an Old Sweater

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21 Ways to Reuse or Upcycle an Old Sweater Decorating for winter doesn’t always have to mean decorating for the holidays. Have you ever thought about reusing an old sweater to make winter decorations? Sweaters represent warmth and coziness. Implementing them into your decor can bring those same attributes to your home. Here are some […]

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Monday, October 29, 2018

Saving Etta: Drywall Update + Reducing Sound in the Master Bedroom

Hi-abuse purple drywall

Saving Etta: Drywall Update + Reducing Sound in the Master Bedroom One of the biggest progress milestones (besides the framing stage) in building a house happens at the drywall installation. This is the point where the structure starts to really feel like a house. This is also the point where the flow in the house […]

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

Saving Etta: Exterior Paint Choices

Off white house color, white trim

I’m so excited to show off the colors I chose for Etta’s exterior! However, I’m equally excited to share with you a new paint line from Magnolia Paint by KILZ. (This post is a sponsored post for Magnolia Home Paint by KILZ.)  When KILZ agreed to be a Saving Etta sponsor, I was incredibly excited because […]

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Saving Etta: Side Porch Update

Saving Etta: Side Porch Update

Saving Etta: Side Porch Update While there was a lot of progress on the exterior of the house, the side porch was built after the interior walls were framed and shortly before the exterior siding was put on. Truth be told, the side porch build started way back before the framing process. In fact, if […]

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Friday, October 12, 2018

Saving Etta: Exterior Progress Update

Saving Etta: Exterior Progress Update

Saving Etta: Exterior Progress Update Things moved quickly on the Saving Etta Project after the framing was completed. It was a mad rush to get the house dried in. All the rain we had while digging the foundation continued after the framing was complete. Although the roof and synthetic underlayment helped, I still had to squeegee […]

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Monday, October 8, 2018

Cotton Fall Wreath and Décor for the Entryway

Cotton Fall Wreath and Décor for the Entryway

Cotton Fall Wreath Every morning for the past few weeks I woke up and looked out the window. A few leaves have turned color, but as soon as I look at the weather report — the heat and humidity has yet to leave North Carolina. Will fall ever arrive? I want to wear flannel shirts […]

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