Our books on platforms for design and construction (P-DfMA)

The trick here is to make sure that the water is just luke warm.

I hope you’ve found a little inspiration to pick up a paint brush today and I hope that it’s one of my lovely and talented readers who gets to win that grand prize!.What paint projects are you going to be sharing with us in this contest?We all have dreams and goals for things we’d like to find the time to do at some point in our lives, but it’s so easy to feel like we just don’t have the time.

Our books on platforms for design and construction (P-DfMA)

If you have kids at home, you might be waiting for them to get just a little bit older, a little bit more independent before you get to some of those things you’ve been meaning to do.I know I’ve always felt like I would surely have more time on my hands at some point in the future, just beyond my reach, but of course that time never comes.At some point, I had to start figuring out how I was going to keep my house clean, grow my blogging business, tackle our renovations, and have a normal family life, all at the same time, regardless of what phase of life we were in.

Our books on platforms for design and construction (P-DfMA)

If I didn’t just start getting stuff., then it was just never going to happen.

Our books on platforms for design and construction (P-DfMA)

Right now, Kennedy’s got a crazy travel soccer schedule, Jack’s a typical “into everything” 2 year old, and we’re up to our neck in bathroom and kitchen renovations.

It’s so easy for me to feel like I’m a blogger with no time to blog, and a housewife with no time to house, until I remember these little secret weapons that I’ve learned over the last few years, and probably really perfected when Jack was a little baby that I couldn’t.A few weeks ago we posted a Christmas Home Tour to showcase the Christmas decor around our house.

As is common here at The Creek Line House, at least one picture inadvertently revealed a little of our ‘reality’, that is, reality of life with 2 young children.Let’s play spot the baby gate:.

Luckily this time, our reality generated a little interest and we received a few requests on how we salvage-DIYed our baby gate to cover such a large opening.This is a tough one to put into words and the success of the project – as with most salvage projects – is incredibly reliant on your access to the appropriate recycled components, but let’s give it a shot anyway:.