Category Archives: Home Improvement Projects

Don’t Banquette on it

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator and I subscribed to Discovery +. We readily admit that we did it to watch unlimited home renovation shows. That’s when we noticed a pattern. A horrible, horrible pattern. Designers were building banquettes. Banquettes. On purpose. I grew … Continue reading →

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Nearly there

Posted on April 19, 2021 by Linda Andrews

After several years, the hubbinator and I finally decided on a tile for our kitchen backsplash. As much as I wanted color, we just couldn’t find one that worked. So we decided to play it safe and go with white. … Continue reading →

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What do you see?

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Linda Andrews

I thought I had organized the chaos of my beading and book area. Apparently, I had created a cat tree with fun things to push on the floor. Until next time, stay healthy.

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When you’re smiling

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Linda Andrews

It is always nice to be greeted with a smile when you walk into a room. Just maybe not from your curtain rod. It seems our cat’s weekly scaling of the various peaks of mount curtain proved too much for … Continue reading →

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Kitten Trainer?

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Is there really such a thing as a kitten trainer? Or do the tiny terrors just placate me when it suits them. You see, after I walk the dog it is treat time. The dog first as he did all … Continue reading →

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More Halloween Fun

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Linda Andrews

I finally had time to learn some new beading techniques this weekend. Naturally, there was a Halloween theme. I’m not sure about the last necklace as the ‘BOO’ looks odd on the right-hand side. Ah well. Until next time, stay … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun Fact

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Morning comes later when the sun sets earlier. Fall is coming:D

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Friday Fun Fact

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Linda Andrews

There are two kinds of painters: Those who use a brush; and those who use a roller. Magicians can do both.

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C’est Fini

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Well, okay, I still have to patch the extra hole in the wall, but we managed to finish the bathroom. Mirrors are up (if slightly crooked, no judging please) New switch plates are installed. New towel holders. The light is … Continue reading →

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3 Bags Full

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Linda Andrews

We had a cool snap in the summer heat over the weekend. Which was fortunate as our AC is broken. Needing a distraction, I offered the side yard. We had yet to clear most of the weeds.   And so … Continue reading →

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