Happy New Year, everyone! We hope you all had a happy and safe celebration, though we continue to be thrown off by having a single off-day dead in the middle of the week. It just feels weird, and we never seem to be able to capitalize on it as well as we’d like. And as… Continue reading May the Quartz Be With You

Well, guys, we’ve made it to the conclusion of a crazy eventful year around these parts, and 2025 holds even more massive changes yet to come. We’d like to thank those of you who have continued to check in with us every week, and especially the amazing loyalists who drop us Likes and encouraging words.… Continue reading Turn the Page

Good evening, y’all! At the time this post hits the ‘Net, I suspect that Holden and I will be curled up on the sofa in exhausted heaps. Since this is our final Christmas before moving next year, we invited a couple dozen friends and family members over for a pre-holiday brunch and Dirty Santa gift… Continue reading Parallel Lines

My two favorite things about the new shower in the master bath are the acrylic walls and the detachable shower head. Unlike the tile that was removed, the acrylic goes all the way to the ceiling, so we no longer have a foot or so of exposed drywall getting wet with every use and slowly… Continue reading Friends in New Places

Hi, folks! As I mentioned previously, the kitchen remodelers (bless their hearts) agreed with me that the old soffits had to go, though their removal brought a few new challenges because of the wiring, plumbing, and duct work that they’d hidden. Anyway, as seen here, our new cabinets go all the way to the ceiling!… Continue reading Vertically Challenged