things i love: a quick patio door transformation

The exterior doors on our deck take quite a beating. There isn’t any overhead protection, so they take direct sunlight and whatever weather North Carolina decides to throw at them. They were starting to reflect the abuse they’d been put through. The handles were also wearing down, and one of the acrylic handles snapped inContinue reading “things i love: a quick patio door transformation”

pretty pretty pots

We bought our house in Durham about three and a half years ago. There was a large garden bed at the front of the house that was mostly just mulch and a rhododendron bush when we first moved in. At first, we tried to make it a perennial garden with native plants, but it quicklyContinue reading “pretty pretty pots”