Operation Finish the Deck: Part 2
We sent email out last week to those of you (awesome) bloggers who offered to help us out with guest posting while we’re on vacation next month, so if you haven’t seen yours yet let me know !...
View ArticleHandyman Wednesday: Replacing Spark Plugs
Hi everyone, Kevin’s here giving Jess the day off and providing you with another Handyman Wednesday. We had a sad moment this weekend. We went to start up our power-washer, and it wouldn’t work. It’s...
View ArticleHow to Pack 2 Weeks in a Carry-On
Welcome to the Little House, Pinterest friends! If this is your first time to Little House. Big Heart. be sure to check out our other travel related posts here! Please feel free to ask any questions...
View ArticleChippity-Doo-Dah, Chippity-ay!
Good morning! Kevin and I landed in Munich about fifteen minutes ago (3:45pm local time, 8:45am CDT), so our vacation has officially started! And here to help us kick it off in style is Kelly from...
View ArticleFeeling Bubbly
Hey bloggy friends! Kevin and I are headed to Florence today! Our trip is almost half over already – I guess time flies when you’re having fun! Today we have one of my best blog friends, Ashley from...
View ArticlePaint: 7 Ways to Wow
Good morning! Today we left Rome for the last stop on our Europe trip, a 24-hour layover in London! We’re so excited to be back in the UK but so not ready for this trip to be over! To help us finish it...
View ArticleGetting Your Chevron On
Good morning! Kevin and I are headed back to the USA today! When this post goes up we’ll be somewhere over the Atlantic. We’re so excited for our last guest post, though! I know Carissa from church...
View ArticleA {Coffee} Table for Two
Last weekend, while waiting for a dinner reservation, Kevin and I stumbled on the mother of all thrift stores. It was huge! (If you’re in the Dallas area, it was the UGM Super Thrift in Irving right...
View ArticleRaisin’ Some Cane
Things are a little slow around the Little House these days. We’re grilling, spring cleaning, and finishing up our backyard reno – but all that doesn’t leave much time for any other projects. Luckily,...
View ArticleLighting Bugs
I love Little House. I really do. And yet, just like any relationship, there’s a few things about her that just drive me bonkers (like the laundry room and the office carpet and the bathroom tile). And...
View ArticleDIY Citronella Candles
Good morning! I hope y’all had an awesome weekend; I know we did! We spent as much time outside as possible this weekend since Dallas decided to have some unbelievable late June weather (it was only...
View ArticleFinally, A Project
Well, almost a project. A project-in-the-works. A project-bun-in-the-oven. We’ve decided to move on from the backyard until it’s cooler. There’s still a lot to be done out there, but since the majority...
View ArticleHitting the Ceiling
As promised, here’s our tutorial on how to hide an ugly ceiling with paintable wallpaper! The Little House was built in 1940, but we’re pretty sure (after more demo this weekend) that our office was...
View ArticleSubbing In
It’s not really a project until something goes wrong… or at least it seems that way. For us, our office remodel was moving right along. We’d finished our wallpaper ceiling renovation. The carpet had...
View ArticleA Faucet of our Imagination
Hey guys! Kevin here for a belated Handyman Wednesday. So Jess and I made a mistake. When we bought the Little House, we cheaped out and bought the most inexpensive (clearance) gooseneck faucet Home...
View ArticleSubbing In: Part 2
Owwww…. That’s what Jess and I were thinking this morning. See, neither of us had tiled before. In preparation, we studied, watched videos, bought all our supplies in advance, prepared everything,...
View ArticleA Quick Update
Tiling is hard, guys. I mean really. I thought we’d have this puppy done in no time. Don’t get me wrong. When my family came down (all the way from Indiana) last weekend to help, it went along quick as...
View ArticleOut on the Tiles
We’re one step closer to finishing our office reno! The tile is 100% laid, scrubbed, and ready for grout. We started tiling last Saturday. If you remember, my mom, sister, sister’s mother-in-law, and...
View ArticleWithout a Grout
Sorry in advance for the short post; we’re working like crazy on our office renovation and haven’t taken the time to sit down and write a decent post in ages. This weekend we finished grouting our new...
View ArticlePillow Talk
The office is progressing. I finished up filling, sanding, and repainting the trim last night. We still have to seal the grout and want to give the ceiling one last coat of paint (more on that soon),...
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