After several weeks of hard work, the initial pass of landscaping is done! Of course our timing couldn’t have been better – the past few weeks have been incredibly hot, full of 90+ degree days. A truly crazy time to be spending many hours outside engaging in strenuous activities. Somehow we got it done.
Lighting Transformation
Lighting is a bit like the jewelry of a house – it makes a statement and can really change the overall effect. Our lighting was not making the right kind of statement for me at all. It was really the only thing I disliked about the house. The thick antiqued bronze and yellowed glass felt [...]
Sod, Sprinklers and Summer Heat
Things have finally moved forward on the exterior of the house. We have sprinklers, sod, and painted trim! The addition of an actual lawn is a huge transformation. It looks so much bigger and luxurious than the rocky mudpit we’d been living with. Getting it put in right before a July heatwave isn’t something we’re [...]
