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Finishing up our Budget Friendly Tile and Mantel Project

Finishing up our Budget Friendly Tile and Mantel Project

  • Home Improvement Projects
    6 min
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  • 5 years ago
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If you had an ugly or even an attractive fireplace, you might have wanted to update the look to be more modern. that was our intention to…

Tagged Living Room, Mid-Century
Replacing our Landscaping Pagoda Pathway Lights

Replacing our Landscaping Pagoda Pathway Lights

  • Home Improvement Projects
    7 min
  • 407
  • 5 years ago
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Pagoda lights have been around for many years. We actually had some in our first house – but they did not work and looked horrible. I ripped them out and replaced with modern deck lighting. On our new house it had Pagoda […]

Tagged Landscaping, Mid-Century
Picking Strawberries at a local Strawberry Farm

Picking Strawberries at a local Strawberry Farm

  • Recipes
    4 min
  • 438
  • 5 years ago
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When it is almost summer, there is a great fruit that is ready in late April and early May in North Carolina. A friends place down in Pfafftown…

The Perfect Fireplace Tile, can one be found?

The Perfect Fireplace Tile, can one be found?

  • Home Improvement Projects
    3 min
  • 434
  • 5 years ago
  • 5

You have seen the pictures in Magazines and online the perfect fireplace tile. When you start your own project it becom…

Tagged Living Room, Mid-Century
Enjoying Spring and a Waterfall

Enjoying Spring and a Waterfall

  • Lifestyle
    3 min
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  • 5 years ago
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In my last post (10 things I am thankful for during the Great Corona-Virus) I reflected on positive things. One of them I did not dive into is this… I have found it really nice this Spring, to get “off” work and […]

Tagged Hiking, Living Like Vacation

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If you dream of Mid-Century, this could be a good stop for you. Our place to document our life in our 1959 MId-Century Modern house. The primary purpose of this blog is for documenting our journey, but we hope others find value in our struggle and story.

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