One Room Challenge (Living Room Fireplace) – Reflection

One Room Challenge (Living Room Fireplace) – Reflection

How has it been 3 months since my last blog post, which celebrated the start of the Fall 2021 One Room Challenge? I'm embarrassed to admit that I've neglected this blog for so long, but I'm back and ready to share all the details of my recent projects! For more frequent updates, photos, videos, tutorials, [...]

DIY End Table

DIY End Table

Do you remember when I built a coffee table to place over our living room ottoman? Well, it bothered me that our end table didn't match our coffee table anymore. My end table had a grey/cool tone, while my coffee table was a lot warmer in color. Since I had plenty of red oak plywood [...]

Backyard Phase 1

Backyard Phase 1

Phase 1 of our backyard is done!! Woohoo! We are ecstatic that it's not a just a bunch of dirt anymore. One of the main reasons we decided to move was because our old home had an extremely small zero lot line yard. This means that our neighbor's wall was built at the border of [...]

WELCOME!!

WELCOME!!

I am beyond excited to have you here! Let me start by introducing myself... My name is Emily. I live in Northern California with my husband, Vince, and our two pups, Luna and Leo. I work full time as an occupational therapist and enjoy spending my free time eating good food, looking up home decor, [...]