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The Office that took so long to complete.

Ok so in hind sight I should have known the office desk was going to be a beast. We had it planned out too well to start with so of course there was issues.  1st issue was we were only removing 1/2 of the desk - Jason's half so I was able to continue working downstairs and he was just off to the side. That went out the door in about a minute. The new desk top was going to be kind of woven in. So that meant that the top had to be built at the same time not one side then the center then my side. So on demo day we went from a slight removal to a major haul it all out and figure the mess out later stance. Not my favorite demo day that's for sure. June 13,2020 This was taken just before Jason realized we needed to take everything out of the office. I knew I had to clear off the center area so I had done most of that but then my computer had to be taken down. Probably wasn't as big a deal and I made it but I was having trouble loading pictures that day  to the blog and so it beca

Laundry Room

Our laundry area is more of a hall from the garage to the house. So it has to be simple, functional and welcoming. Here is the pictures of the laundry area when I remembered to take before pictures.  This first picture is just after the washer and dryer were removed and I swept the floor. It was bad!! Amazing what it looks like under stuff after 4 plus years. Also this floor has to stay for now - very sad but if the floor had to be changed the  project was going to be delayed.  coat rack area with basket for hats Ceiling - there was a pot light put in at some point but they never removed  the old gross light fixture. That was high on my list of things to get removed. After the shelf was removed Just before we painted the room (this room and the sink area of our master are the only areas we have not painted since moving in) The midway points:  The cleaned up ceiling - very difficult picture to take. Its all freshly painted and the old light area covered with a plate. The wall painted an

July Card Class

July class- Standard card options Card #1 Stamp sets:  Forever Fern and You’re my Type Dies: Forever Flourishing and stitched Rectangles Paper: Shaded Spruce and White Inks: Pear Pizzazz, Shaded Spruce and vesamark Embossing folder: Petal Burst Misc: Twine, White embossing powder Card #2 Stamp set: Basket of Blooms Paper: Crumb Cake, Bermuda Bay, white and Tropical DSP Ink: Pool Party, Bermuda Bay, Flirty Flamingo, Daffodil Delight and Old Olive Watercolor Pencils: Old Olive, Rich Razzleberry, Pumpkin Pie and Daffodil Delight Pens: Blender Pen and Copic E31 Misc: Gems and blender brushes Card #3 Stamp set: Friend Like you Dies: Friendly Silhouettes and stitched Rectangle Paper: White Ink: Rich Razzleberry, Flirty Flamingo and Pear Pizzazz Misc: Sequins and ribbon Card #4 Stamp set: Tasteful Touched and Peaceful Moments Dies: Tasteful Labels and Stitched Shapes  Punches: Leaf and Branch Paper: Smoky slate, White, Vellum and In good Taste DSP Ink: Rococo Rose, Gray Granite and Versamark