The next installment of our online mini-series is live on True Value's facebook page! They are following our step by step renovation of turning a room in our basement into a guest room and office. Today, you can check out all the steps it took to get rid of those black splattered walls (wooohoooo! They are gone!!) and a few lessons we learned while doing it.
Check it all out (including how we look in our painting clothes late at night--not cute) here.
Funny video!!!! I love that Chris was filming you and you didn't know he was filming like ALL of you and when you looked at the camera your face was so funny. Laugh out loud. You guys are hilarious. #1 paint guns rock. #2 I didn't think Chris was a hat guy!? #3 I agree. Color isn't good.
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Every year when I pack up the decorations after Christmas, I collect all of the garlands together in one box, I get all the candlesticks together in another box, and all my nativity sets go into their own box. We label the boxes "garlands," "candles," "nativity sets,"...which seems great until you remember that you have […]
What do you make for Christmas dinner? Sometimes we'll do a prime rib or a roast turkey, but this year, I'm going all out with a Christmas ham that just looks festive. For this recipe, I made a cranberry-orange glaze with some warm winter spices that takes this ham to the next level. Oh and […]
Raise your hand if you panic when your phone's low battery notification turns on? (Just me??) There's nothing worse when I'm out on a fun holiday outing taking video memories of my family, and I see that red light. Or I'm traveling and stuck in the airport on a layover...it gives me anxiety! I've tried […]
I put out a call on Insta to see if anyone needed help with holiday hosting, and I had so many great replies. There were some questions that popped up multiple times too, so I compiled this Q&A to hopefully help you prep for a smooth and stress-free hosting season. It can feel intimidating to […]
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Funny video!!!! I love that Chris was filming you and you didn't know he was filming like ALL of you and when you looked at the camera your face was so funny. Laugh out loud. You guys are hilarious. #1 paint guns rock. #2 I didn't think Chris was a hat guy!? #3 I agree. Color isn't good.
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