When Jeremy and I first started looking at new places to rent (we never thought we’d end up owning our next rental a year after moving in!), we had a short list of wants. These included a fenced-in yard, a basement, a dishwasher, plenty of natural light, and a front porch. ...
Earth Day: 5 Ways We’re Living Eco-Friendly
In honor of Earth Day, I wanted to share a few of the ways that we’ve been trying to lessen our ecological footprint over the past few years. While we’re by no means in a place where I feel like we’re making a huge difference, and realize we could be doing so much more, I’m a strong believer in ...
2016 Garden Planning
Spring has finally made it's way to Indiana - and decided to stay once and for all, it seems! I spent every waking hour this past (gorgeous) weekend outside, cleaning up our front porch, backyard, and around the garage, pulling weeds, potting plants, and taking note of the many outdoor projects that ...
Magic Hour
I fell in love with our house the minute we stepped foot in it for a tour because of how bright all of the rooms were - especially the living room. ...
Weekend Snapshots
We had the most gorgeous weekend here in Indiana! If only it could have been extended by another day or two... ...
How to Transform a Small Closet into a “Built-In” Bookshelf
As you probably read in our post back in December, Aly and I recently became homeowners. For the first time in our lives, we can finally start doing all of those DIY home improvement projects we have discussed since we first started living with one another without fear of a landlord getting upset ...