Whyte Walls

The Way I Light Up When You Walk into the Room

Or, the project that took 2.5 years to finish. Once upon a time, I decided I loved texture. I wanted to make lamps for my apartment bedroom, so I went out looking for cool pieces to become the bases. I…

Cover it up!

With the guest room painted, the turquoise makes the contrasting colors pop. That’s great for the trim, but we also noticed that the light switch plates were popping in not a great way- half the covers in the room were…

Be Our Guest

After seeing the bathroom all gussied up, the bright electric yellow on our guest room walls stood out like a sore thumb.   Although we don’t have guests often because most of our family and friends are local, we wanted…

A glimpse at a conversation in our daily life…

Splish splash

While O was out of town in Atlanta for a week, I didn’t want to lose momentum on my projects. I decided to kill 2 birds with one stone- work on a project that would make me feel accomplished, and…

You’re never fully dressed without a…. shirt

We moved in to our new house and downsized our closet space- the old rental house had a full wall that had been dedicated as a closet, which is any girls dream! We thought we’d give it a few weeks…

Junk in that Trunk

Our office has been coming along now, and we’re excited for all the potential that room has. Since we don’t have a traditional desk with drawers and file systems, we needed a place to store things like extra paper and…

Mailtime!

You may recall that we changed out the post on our old mailbox and spruced it up with a coat of fresh color and a new flag.  After chopping down the crabby tree in our front yard, we had a…

Fresh Vegetables

One of the best parts of owning a house is you get to do whatever the heck you like to your space. For us, we were psyched because it meant we could plant a garden of lots of yummy things….

Applying for A Dream Job (or, why I became an obsessive person for 2 weeks)

So after our big news last week about moving to Georgia, we’ve been working hard on crossing things off our to-do list. As fate/luck would have it, we decided to tell my bosses at Dave Ramsey that we were moving…