Before we even started looking for new homes, I knew I wanted to get some backyard chickens. While I knew that I probably wouldn’t find acreage and my dream farmhouse at this point in my life, I was still holding out hope that I would find a property with a decent-sized yard…enough for a few […]
Building Our DIY Chicken McMansion
35 Days to Declutter Your Life
It’s inevitable. Just after Christmas every year I start to have a burning desire to declutter ALL THE THINGS in my house. This year, the urge to purge has been even stronger. In fact, all year I have been slowly eliminating clutter and excess from my life. I have a desire for a more minimal, […]
DIY Farmhouse Faux Fireplace
One thing that I have missed in the last two homes I’ve lived in is a fireplace. Unfortunately, many new homes here in Texas are being built without them. I suppose it makes sense since we have summer-like temperatures for almost 8 months out of the year. But I adore having a fireplace in my […]
