We are home! The weekend before Thanksgiving the chaos began! My sweet home is near finished and with the grace of God and a whole lot of...

So, this is what happens when all the stops are pulled to get your house ready to be moved into and your hardwood floors still need...

In case you are wondering, no, we are not yet back in our house. Yes, I am struggling with being patient. It has now been just about 13...

What can I say, we are still waiting for the house to be completed. Although, much has been done these past few weeks, it feels like so...

The last few weeks have been a lot about faith when it comes to our sweet little home. As now 10 months have passed, I have to say the...

Sometimes it just feels like I’m living in an HGTV Show. It’s been 10 months since we moved out of our home and started renovations. I am...

What a crazy month it has been. The house is looking more and more like a house! I thought that I would give you all a little sneak peek...

Over the last few weeks Jim and I have watched our demoed little mud pit become the framed-out workings of our home again. And yes, after...

Renovating our house has brought on many discussions of design, history, and the combination of both. Some of these conversations have...

The last couple of weeks have brought some new changes to the house. One of the rooms that Jim and I love the most is the “Lake Room.” It...

Happy New Year Everyone! It has been a while since I have updated this blog. I missed my house this holiday season but then again there...

I thought it might be time for an update. I have to tell you that some days it is hard for me to visit our house. Jim and I went up to...

The progress I see each time I visit our house is both amazing and frightening. Today we met with our contractor, Sam Moraco, and faced a...

So it has been a couple of weeks since I last gave an update and so much demolition has occurred. It seems as if every floor is gone,...

It seemed to me that most of the projects I had personally seen up until this point in my life, involved more renovation than...

So much was done this week on the house. Jim and I stopped on Saturday and really, all we could do was say, Wow! I think we said it at...

Just like that, our belongings were moved into a POD and they were whisked away for safe keeping. The POD was delivered on a Thursday,...

I have decided that renovations are not for the faint of heart….nor is the planning for renovations. Did you know that lumber prices have...

It’s been awhile since I have been able to add a post. The beginning of July met with many wonderful days and nights as my family came...

It is a cool night here in Clarkston, tonight. The kind of night that Michigan is known for. A night where a sweatshirt is required and a...