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October Already?
I can't believe October is already here. Where did the whole month of September go? I swear I blinked, and the calendar flipped on me.
At 10 yesterday morning, two deer walked through our yard, right between my house and my parents’ house. I didn’t see it happen. My Ring did. Keep reading
One Hole Down
I bought the tiny house in July 2024. It came prebuilt as a shell, so my dad has spent the two years since finishing the inside, on and off. Walls, floors, electrical, kitchen. · 3 min read
Now I'm the one thinking about floor desking
Reading a post from FOR NO ONE ⋆ ⭒ ˚. · 4 min read
I’m finally reading a book — The Andromeda Strain 📚 by Michael Crichton — on my porch. It is very nice outside.
I’m really fond of the bamboo-and-steel canopy. If I had a bigger yard, I’d definitely choose this… it’s truly beautiful. Keep reading
If I plan to redo my tiny house, I would go with this exterior wood like this… It is a beautiful house.
Apparently “burping the house” is a thing — airing out pillows and bedding weekly to kill bacteria and freshen everything up. Now I want to do this. Keep reading
I’d love my own analog room. I’m already planning a sunroom off my bedroom, but that’s where the computer desk is going to free up space. Definitely no TV in there either. Keep reading
I love this creativity how is is painted on the wall. Maybe I could do something like that in my tiny house. Hmm. Keep reading
I plan to grow herbs later this summer & fall to see how it goes. I usually struggle with keeping plants alive & tend to let them die. I already have flowers in the yard. Keep reading
Considering my porch, I want a wood decor vibe. Adding wood to the wall will highlight my seating area, possibly with wall decor and an outdoor fan. Keep reading
I’m tempted to purchase The Stud Desk for my LEGO collections. Keep reading
Credit: KatarzynaBialasiewicz / Getty Images Living in a 480 square foot tiny house, I need to be careful with clutter — too much and the whole place looks crowded, messy, and distracting. Keep reading
A backyard reading shed: separate from the house, just you and your books. Living in a tiny house, I feel like this would technically count as a second bedroom. Tempting! Keep reading
TIL glamping is a portmanteau of “glamorous” and “camping.” And tiny homes are leading the charge. Keep reading
If I ever redid my tiny house, I’d steal this window layout. Different sizes, all that light flooding in — no overhead fixture competes. Shiplap on walls and ceiling? Keep reading
Thinking a second tiny house — one room, big window, office space. Or maybe just a small sunroom off my bedroom. Nothing fancy. Keep reading
Wild violets taking over the yard like they own the place. That deep purple against all that green is pure Appalachian spring. Keep reading
“Three central components of subjective well-being were considered: life satisfaction, positive emotional states, and negative emotional states.” - Dr. Keep reading
That enclosed porch on the Shoreline Glass House is living rent-free in my brain. Warm wood, big windows, winter trees just beyond the glass. Keep reading
Wood walls. One good chair. A window. Keep reading
Those sliding doors are everything. I’d love something like that in my own place — maybe it’s finally time to replace that old door I’ve been holding onto. Future project?
I’m enjoying my Iced Mocha latte with Almond milk—it’s so delicious! But I might be due for a new espresso machine. I’ve had this one for about 5 years now. Keep reading
One of my fav rabbit holes: tiny house browsing. Own a 12x40 house & love every square foot of it. But this cabin from Craft Houses? Keep reading
“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” Keep reading
This French tiny home is a total fairytale. The artisanal woodwork and cozy lounge nook make it feel so magical. Keep reading
Dinner’s on the stove. I looked out the window and saw everything buried under a fresh blanket of snow. The trees and the fence line — quiet and white. Keep reading
That DIY tile trick is brilliant. Instead of mixing mortar and making a huge mess, you just use the stick-on backing and place the tiles directly on the wall. Keep reading
Gallery Wall: My Spring Project
Oh, a gallery wall project as a spring goal? Yes please! I've had a collection of frames sitting around for years just waiting for their moment, and this is finally it. · 1 min read
My Quiet Hobby Is Making a Comeback
So here's something I haven't done in way too long: adult coloring. I was really into it for a while back in DC. · 2 min read
That fresh lumber smell, 70° sunshine, and a good book? This is living. Keep reading
So apparently Americans just “discovered” lüften, — the German practice of airing out your home — and gave it the very dignified name of “house burping.” Keep reading
Starlink is up last night! Promised 400 Mbps, delivering 361. Cable always promised 500, gave me 250-350. Keep reading
Almost Went Green
Stumbled across this Domino article about stained green kitchen cabinets and it got me thinking. Those kitchens with green hues look beautiful and simple. · 1 min read
I’m a sucker for good home decor ideas. This spring, I’m finally going to add some personalized touches around the house and get some artwork up on the walls. Keep reading