Last weekend I walked the shore line just steps from our friends cabin on Battle Lake. I found treasures. For a change I didn’t pick stones. I was distracted by the driftwood. I had a vision. A plan. A DIY project. I found 3 small pieces of driftwood Exactly what I was looking for to … Read More
Latest project
The latest finished project here at The Cottage was turning a garage sale find into a wine storage piece of furniture. I started with wood, black, cubbyhole box. You’ll have to use your imagination on this one — I failed at taking a before photo. I repainted the box with Sherwin Williams #7008 – Alabaster. … Read More
DIY PROJECTS
When you are married to a DIY Guy and you go to things like Flea Markets and Gold Rush you always bring your camera. You bring your camera because inevitably there will be things that you don’t want to dish out the dough for — because your DIY Guy can make them for you. I … Read More
Current Project
My “baby” sister turned 39 this month….and probably will always be “39” from now on. Or is it 29? Either way….she’s 11.5 years younger me — the brat. For her birthday, I took lots of pics of her kids in Shirts that my Baby Girl made. I also took pic of her and her hubby … Read More
Saturday
The guys finished installing the pavers on the patio! Still have a couple more steps to go…but we are in the home stretch – and I can hardly wait to start planting and “setting up”! It‘s hard for me to comprehend a saw that can cut through brick It‘s amazing how much dust it puts in the air! Nate had an eager assistant who also happens to be a great nurse-in-training (she was very … Read More
Two Favorite Men
Can I just say that the men in our family rock? It’s a labor of love I’ll tell ya Digging 300+ square feet of space 9 inches deep So mama can have a patio / new entrance in the front of the house! I absolutely love watching them work together….especially since the more they work … Read More
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