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PHOTO GALLERY
Our house has an open staircase that can be seen from all three levels. I am dreaming of adding wainscoting, but until then I needed to...
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OUR RENTAL HOUSE - PART THREE
The exterior of our house is a traditional craftsman and we wanted to continue that feel into the house when adding our personal touches....
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OUR RENTAL HOUSE - PART TWO
A look at the bathroom renovations in our rental property
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OUR RENTAL HOUSE - PART ONE
A quick peak at the updates we made to our rental suite.
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A NEW ADDITION TO THE KID'S BATHROOM
When we decided to build our current house I knew I wanted the kids to have a jack and jill bathroom. I was so excited to see it come...
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HALLOWEEN 2016
Now that we have finally recovered from all of the Halloween excitement around here, I wanted to share some pictures of our pumpkins. ...
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WELCOME
Hi, my name is Nicole! I have been happily married for over 9 years. In the last 10 years my husband Dean and I have built 5 houses,...