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Friday Random Ramblings
My best friend’s 10-year old daughter is in the Nutcracker this weekend and I’m going to see her perform today. This is her fifth year (or maybe sixth?) performing and it’s been fun to see her move up...
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Friday Random Ramblings – the Knock-Off Edition
Last night, my husband and I went to his office party which was at a Maggiano’s in a mall. To get to the restaurant, we had to walk past ZGallerie which had signs pasted all over the doors advertising...
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Let the Framing Begin!
They dug the hole. They poured some concrete, made some walls and now they’re framing up the house! Again, I don’t really know the technical terms but this is pretty exciting stuff! Last week, we went...
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The House – The House is Giving me a Headache
Last week, we had the walk through of the house at the framing stage. VERY exciting to see the outline of a real “house” there. VERY stressful to be asked a million questions like this: Come into this...
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House Update: Picking Granite and Tile
The house is framed up and looking like a real house! Last week we looked at granite for the counter tops and tile for floors, showers and backsplashes. It was fun but a bit much to process. I still...
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The Travertine Two-Step
It seems that the trend these days is to go with travertine in showers. It’s a natural stone but it has to be sealed and re-sealed and you can’t clean it with bleach or any harsh chemicals. So my...
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Friday Random Ramblings
Next week is the Big Move. I’m excited, exhausted, and terrified. I obsess over weird stuff like making sure the crib is set up by bed time. I want my son to have the least amount of disruption...
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We’re Moved In!
It was largely uneventful which is how moves ought to be. Friends kept asking how it was going and my standard reply was that everything hurt . . . even my eyelashes. But you know, it was the standard...
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We’re this close!
This close to closing, that is. Tomorrow is the Big Day. We were supposed to close a few weeks ago but the bank we were working with was not answering our simple questions so we started the process all...
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The Inspiration Behind the Exterior Paint Color
Building a house was fun. Overwhelming, at times, but the end result is a house that is uniquely ours, filled with small details and sentimental touches. Most design decisions were guided by...
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