Category Archives: Home Sweet Home

Dirt Dumpin’

Posted on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 by Regina Lord

 We’ve spent the last few days working on our front yard.  The hot, hot Southwestern summer weather is approaching us quickly.  So we scraped off the ugly green fish tank rock and had dirt brought in for our new low-maintenance … Continue reading →

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April = Home Sweet Home Month

Posted on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 by Regina Lord

Remember that fixer-upper of a house that I bought and moved into last summer? Remember how I was going to spruce it all up and make it super spiffy? Has anyone noticed that I haven’t posted about this great, old … Continue reading →

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Pleading with prizes

Posted on Friday, September 7, 2007 by Regina Lord

It has been bothering me for a while that my website doesn’t look quite right in Internet Explorer 6.0. It’s all wonky with the sidebar on the bottom and it’s REALLY irritating since half of the people who look at … Continue reading →

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Home WIPs

Posted on Thursday, August 16, 2007 by Regina Lord

This whole home improvement is “whipping” me alright! We have half of the kitchen done now. The concrete countertops were finished today and they look amazing. They complement the concrete floors so well. I can’t wait to show pictures, but … Continue reading →

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I’m back- sort of…

Posted on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 by Regina Lord

What happened to summer? It has just been zippin’ by. AND did I really think I needed only a few weeks to fix up our new place? Boy, was I ever wrong. It’s like any craft project– takes a lot … Continue reading →

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A new place to call home

Posted on Sunday, June 24, 2007 by Regina Lord

We got the keys to our new place last Wednesday and have been working on it ever since. Lots and lots to do! I’ve always believed that homes have a life of their own. This house was sleepy and old. … Continue reading →

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Home Decor Ideas

Posted on Sunday, June 10, 2007 by Regina Lord

We’re moving again!! Only this time it will be to a new home in town. We’re so excited, very anxious and terrified all at the same time. We decided to buy a fixer-upper. Good bones, but needs lots of TLC. … Continue reading →

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Recycled wall art

Posted on Monday, June 5, 2006 by Regina Lord

    I made this a while back because I needed some art for my hallway. I actually got the idea from a show on HGTV called Design Remix. They made something similar using old matchbook covers. I used a … Continue reading →

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Shipping Crate Chest

Posted on Friday, February 10, 2006 by Regina Lord

Making the old and unused, NEW again! My hubby works at a place where large things are frequently shipped to them in these large shipping crates. This one happened to be in pretty good condition so my hubby snatched it … Continue reading →

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