Thank you to LUSA Lighting for sponsoring this post. As always, all opinions are my own. Happy autumn! I know I am not alone in claiming this season as my favorite. With the shorter days and cooler temperatures, I love making small changes in my home to reflect the shift in seasons. One change that … Continue reading Lighting Matters: Why We Installed LUSA Recessed Lighting Throughout Our Home
Almost a year ago, I posted about the chicken coop that I built. It’s about time I got around to writing about building the attached run. Our chickens spend most of their time in their coop and their run, so having a sturdy, predator proof run was essential to getting our backyard set up for … Continue reading How To Build A Chicken Run
Two years ago on a complete whim, I came with 6 baby chicks. To be fair, it wasn’t a complete whim. I pitched the idea to Jordan and he lovingly recommended we wait a year so that I wasn’t pregnant while trying to build a chicken coop. Obviously I did not wait and two days … Continue reading Read This Before Getting Chickens : Our Experience with a Backyard Flock
With the framing complete for the bunk beds, it’s time for step two - trimming everything out. While this step included approximately 8,000,000 cuts (or at least it felt like it) it’s finally starting to come together and look like a real bed! I used a combination of MDF and wood to add walls and … Continue reading How To Build Twin Over Twin Bunk Beds | Part Two
With Love, Mercedes 