Interior Home Improvement and other home improvements
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Historic home tour voyeur
I grew up in a home that had no one's imprint but that of my own immediate family. There was no history there. It was an ordinary split-level, suburban, post WWII house built on what was once a potato farm -- or so… More >>
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Losing Internet access motivates home office improv
A few blogs ago, I wrote about hoarding home improvement supplies in anticipation of executing some projects on my home improvement wish list. One of these was moving my modem and router out of my bedroom and into my… More >>
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Home sweet microbiome: invisible décor?
My parents always bought new-construction homes. My mother used to say she didn't want to "move in on top of someone else's dirt," which made me laugh. By her standards, until I finally bought my very first new-build… More >>
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From cabinet alcove to office space in an hour
My darling two-story house came with what for me was a very useless feature -- a squat pair of cabinets in a little alcove overlooking the U-shaped staircase. I guess there probably are a lot of storage uses for a set… More >>
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CLAWS! Just when I thought it was safe…
Just when I thought things were simmering down with the animals in my household and that it was safe to get back in the… Water. I was running the washing machine upstairs yesterday so I don't know how long this… More >>