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Operation ReloSouth: Got the Lot! Now Finding a Builder
My husband Mike and I were on the hunt — which I dubbed “Operation ReloSouth” — for the perfect location to build our retirement home. We found it — a no-snow, lower cost, more relaxed area of the country near water … Continue reading
Operation ReloSouth: Hampton Lake SC
Do you want to build a custom home? Do you want to renovate your existing home? My husband Mike and I have done both. AND…We’re gonna do it AGAIN, this time in Hampton Lake SC! My husband Mike and I have been on the … Continue reading
The Cresson House B&B: Warm and Welcoming!
Cresson, PA is a small town. A very small town. And when I visit the area, I stay at a hotel about 10 country miles away. This trip back I didn’t want to drive those winding country roads (full of … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures of a Middle Age Mom, NJ Blogger, Pennsylvania, Travel
Tagged bed and breakfast, Cresson House B&B, Cresson PA
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Home Reno: The Big Reveal!
Do you want to build a custom home? Do you want to renovate your existing home? My husband Mike and I have done both. Are you planning a home renovation project? Our third-floor renovation project is finished! Yes, after months of planning, months of professionals working … Continue reading
Home Reno: Painting with Mike
Do you want to build a custom home? Do you want to renovate your existing home? My husband Mike and I have done both. Are you planning a home renovation project? Our third-floor renovation project is just about finished! The next step is painting. And I … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures of a Middle Age Mom, Do It Yourself, Home Reno, Home Renovation, NJ Blogger
Tagged DIY painting, hiring a painter, interior painting, painting, third floor reno
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How to Fix a Broken Clothes Dryer: The Tale of Lola & Me
Lola and I are close personal friends. She’s my stalwart clothes dryer. We spend many hours together, week in and week out. We’ve long-term buds, friends since 2005. We’ve had a healthy relationship lo these many years. Until recently…I think I … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures of a Middle Age Mom, Do It Yourself, Home Manager, Humor, NJ Blogger
Tagged Angie's List, Anytime Service Expert Appliance Repair NJ, appliance repair, Whirlpool Duet gas dryer, Whirlpool Duet gas dryer won't dry clothes, YouTube
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Home Reno: The New Bathroom
Do you want to build a custom home? Do you want to renovate your existing home? My husband Mike and I have done both. Are you planning a home renovation project? Our third-floor renovation project included a new bathroom so I feel like we did two … Continue reading
Home Reno: When You Have Pets
Do you want to build a custom home? Do you want to renovate your existing home? My husband Mike and I have done both. Are you planning a home renovation project? Make sure you have a plan to keep Puppy and Kitty safe. No … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures of a Middle Age Mom, Home Reno, Home Renovation, NJ Blogger
Tagged James Walshe Interiors Inc., pet safety during renovation
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Home Reno: Time for the Wood Trim
Do you want to build a custom home? Do you want to renovate your existing home? My husband Mike and I have done both. Our third-floor renovation feels like an adventure that never ends! This is the stage where we are sick and tired of construction. … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures of a Middle Age Mom, Home Reno, Home Renovation, NJ Blogger
Tagged James Walshe Interiors Inc., third floor renovation, wood molding, wood trim in a Victorian house
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Eyelashes on a Car
I haven’t written my next Home Reno blog post about our third-floor renovation. Do you mind? I thought not. I have many tasks to accomplish, but I can’t focus on doing one task well when I have a dozen more clamoring for attention … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures of a Middle Age Mom, Food Shopping, Home Reno, Home Renovation, NJ Blogger
Tagged eyelashes on cars, installing eyelashes on your car
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