simple living for simpler times - Create, Renovate, Decorate
The kitchen is the focal point in many homes. And it's one of the features, should you decide to ever sell, that potential buyers compare most closely when they are shopping for a home. Here are cost estimates for some low-cost kitchen upgrades that can give you a real "POP" without breaking the bank. 1. Hardware replacing cabinet hardware … Read More...
Southern Smarts loves a good drink and a good story. We don't know if there is a better combination of the two than a Midnight Moon cocktail, and the tale of its owner Junior Johnson. Johnson is the father of NASCAR, and was recently inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina. Midnight Moon is a Johnson family recipe of … Read More...
This is the cutest potting shed that I built off site and attached it to the house once it was complete. There are several great things about this potting shed. It can be attached anywhere on your house, and by doing this, you only have the cost of building 3 walls (the back wall is your existing house). You can make it any size you need, … Read More...
Welcome in the New Year! This can be a time for many of us to do a little house cleaning. I don't mean physically, I mean mentally. If you are like me, I have put several things (problems,situations) in a box over the last year. These problems need to be resolved for us to move … [Read More...]
"I say getting old is a very cruel joke on people that are just trying to gain wisdom without the external side effects!" Stephen Spurling … [Read More...]
When we lose someone we love there is a time when we have to decide what we want to keep, and what we can part with. Sometimes different circumstances can limit what we can hold onto. We may not have enough space, or perhaps an item does not work with our décor. Our friends at Memory Maker have … [Read More...]
