Patio

A Little Front Porch Glow Up

I walked onto our front porch recently and it was looking a little… sad. Lackluster. It needed some love. Here are a few “before” pictures.

Front porch before

We had some chairs, an empty planter, and a beat up rug. No wreath, no plants, and no table. It wasn’t very inviting! (more…)

A Giant Hole, Cupcakes, and Being Okay with Failing

We have a giant hole in our yard! This is a good thing, though. It means we are making progress on installing our new hot tub.

Backhoe and hole in yard

The plan is to fill the hole in with crushed limestone and then add pavers on top so the hot tub has a level spot to rest on in the yard. The bonus is that it will extend our patio a bit!

Niva is in heaven with the hole and extra dirt in the yard. I am in overdrive cleaning mode. 😉 (more…)