While the down stairs master suite is still gutted we needed the girls to share the nursery. That meant finding a creative way to fit two toddler-safe beds, a dresser, and armoire all in our 9×12 ft nursery. Today I want to share a video tutorial on how we solved our problems all while keeping the design period appropriate for our 1800s farmhouse. (more…)
After nearly 4 years of work, I am super excited to finally share our kitchen! If you love Cinderella stories this particular part of our farmhouse restoration will tug at your heart. We are passionate about saving our 1800s farm one DIY project at a time. To us, preserving the heritage of America is something worth fighting for… (more…)
I knew being a Mom would be demanding, but no one can truly prepare you for the experience. I definitely have more appreciation for my mother now that I have my own children, but more than that I feel my eyes are beginning to open to appreciate new sides of motherhood. New perspectives on what is possible, rather than what is expected. What a freeing concept to realize that there isn’t only one road to travel… (more…)
In the midst of our own farmhouse restoration, there has been another much smaller farmhouse restoration going on in the nursery. This week I wanted to give you a tour of the girls’ dollhouse that we have been fixing up together. (more…)
For most adults the Holidays carry a certain amount of stress. Taking a moment to catch your breath and relax can be tough, especially for moms who can’t seem to get that nagging “To Do List” off their minds. Well ladies, today I want to share an unexpected corner of the farmhouse decked out for Christmas. Hint: It’s where I go to find peace and tranquility… (more…)
For over two years now, I have been sharing with you the rescue and restoration of our daughters’ playhouse that we have been doing alongside the rescue and restoration of our real 1893 farmhouse. I am happy to say that it is finally finished! So join us for a fall farmhouse tour of mini proportions… (more…)
