It’s September, y’all!! We have a couple of pear trees now, both at the front of our house. I spend a few minutes every day picking them up off the sidewalk and out of the front yard. Squirrels eat half and then drop the rest but honestly, I kind of like picking them up….it just feels nice to be out… Read More
Have you ever wondered how to make pepperoni rolls? In West Virginia, pepperoni rolls are THE food. Everyone loves them, everyone has an opinion about them. I just think they’re OKAY but my kiddos looooove them. Since we moved to Colorado and can’t find them in stores I decided to make them myself. When I posted to my personal Facebook… Read More
Hey friends! I shared in my last post that I’m leaning toward Modern Victorian style in our new house but as with any style evolution, there are growing pains until you fall into the sweet spot. I LOVE Modern Victorian style but I also love the simpler Modern Traditional style I’ve been seeing a lot of lately. I’m just wondering… Read More
I know I mentioned in the home tour post that a lot of people have asked or said they are interested to see how I incorporate my style into this very different house. I’m interested myself, haha! Houses aren’t cookie cutter and I think every house has it’s own uniqueness. My goal is to honor the history of this home… Read More
I’m back again to share the Garnethurst outdoor tour video with you. It’s still so weird owning a home that has a name. Especially a name I didn’t choose, haha! The grounds are quite nice with beautiful mature trees, including big shade trees and fruit trees that actually produce! Lilacs are everywhere, which I can’t wait to see bloom again… Read More
Welcome to Garnethurst! I’m late but as promised, I’m back to share the news of our new-to-us house in Colorado! If you follow me on Instagram I’m sure you’ve already heard and seen it all. But if you haven’t, we purchased an historic Queen Anne Victorian home built in 1896 by Pioneer Lawyer, Alfred Rufus King. In 1915, after the… Read More