by Elisabeth Rumley | Sep 6, 2019 | House Stuff, How-to
While there are a lot of playroom decoration ideas out there, the most cost-effective and straightforward way to decorate a kid’s room is to add an accent wall. Since a child’s taste change daily, I find it best to go with something temporary. Vinyl...
by Beth Ball | May 10, 2019 | House Stuff, How-to
As our boys got older and collected more toys, we faced a dilemma: At the end of the day, where do you put all the toys? For us, a playroom was the answer. Playrooms not only give parents a place to put away all of the kids’ toys but also gives the child or children...
by Elisabeth Rumley | Apr 19, 2019 | House Stuff
There are many things to consider when building your dream home. Most people build houses with a mindset of its future resale value. While that is a smart way of thinking about it, it seems like you’d be putting the cart before the horse. For us, we want to live in...
by Elisabeth Rumley | Apr 18, 2019 | Family, House Stuff
To be honest, we planned on staying in the house we built in San Antonio until the boys were in college. However, as the area we were in grew we just really longed for something with more space so we started dreaming and thinking ahead. Then, I had a coworker who...
by Elisabeth Rumley | Apr 18, 2019 | House Stuff
Building a custom house is a privilege that not everyone has. I’m beyond grateful for the supplemental income provided by my side gig with Monat hair products for this opportunity. Building a home is fun, stressful, lots of work, and rewarding. I’ve learned a...
by Elisabeth Rumley | Mar 26, 2019 | Favorites, House Stuff
My husband was first introduced to the Bidet on a trip to Japan. The Japanese have taken this concept to the next level, creating bidet/toilet electronic hybrids complete with wall mounted control panels. So, when we built our first home together back in 2011, a fancy...