At Christmas I bought myself a safety razor for my stocking. I was tracking how much money disposable cartridges were costing and it was so much waste. I had no idea I could be so scared of a little object! This is normal–I kept envisioning some scene from a cheesy horror movie as one bad swoop and somehow I’d be…
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The focal point of the room. The fireplace was supposed to really pop. But when we moved in, it was boring. (I thought it was blah from the get-go even when we were installing it.). We bought a stacked stone concrete form that was supposed to be black. It looked more gray and wasn’t what I wanted. Given our house…
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I need a total money makeover. Not familiar with Dave Ramsey principles? He wrote a book called The The Total Money Makeover that just resonates with me. There’s a great following of people in the same shoes, paying off debt one step at a time. I appreciate the community because I desperately need it. I listen to this book on my…
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Phase one complete! I had $1,000 saved up and needed some inexpensive storage immediately, as well as workspace. Bringing no furniture from the last home, it was quite literally a blank slate. The goal was a light, bright, and an inspiring space that I just had that sigh of happiness every time I walked in. Even though it isn’t…
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I have a pretty low budget considering I need furniture, and I didn’t take any of the cabinets with me from the old house, so I’ve been getting some Pinterest inspiration for my sewing room. I’ll be trying to keep costs low but still end up with a bright, inspiring space. I’m going with blush pink, mint and silver colors…
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