I’m feeling really good about where our cabin bedroom has started from and come to. I think we can call this reveal worthy! This is maybe my favorite space in all of the cabin. I am a big sucker for a small cozy room. Back in the early aughts, when I used to have roommates, I was always okay with taking the smallest room... READ MORE
I’m feeling really good about where our cabin bedroom has started from and come to. I think we can call this reveal worthy! This is maybe my favorite space in all of the cabin. I am a big sucker for a small cozy room. Back in the early aughts, when I used to have roommates, I was always okay with taking the smallest room... READ MORE
It’s Time To Order Seeds!
Heyo! Guys, can we talk about garden stuff yet? It's March 1 tomorrow, so I think yes. This is going on my 4th garden season at our house. We moved in March of 2010 so I got to jump into the dirt right away the first year. Our yard was ...
The Hugest Spring To-Do List Ever : Part 1
I designated coat hooks for each family member, not to exceed two items. I cleaned out all the cabinets and got rid of tons of stuff that we put in there after we moved in and unpacked but have never actually used since. I hung a new shelf above the ...
Etsy Finds
1 Souvenir Plate Wisconsin Dells from jarmfarm - $7.99 + $4.99 (for shipping) 2Vintage Niagara Fall Souvenir Plate from Vintage Urban Antiques - $13.99 + $6.00 (for shipping) 3Gold Rimmed Souvenir Plate from Mackinac Michigan from Crazy Bout Vintage - $5.95 + $5.99 (for shipping) 41968 Illinois Sesquicentennial Plate from ...
Cross Lake Plate
A new plate arrived in the mail today! It's been a few years since I have added to my small but perfectly sized little vintage Minnesota plate collection. I got nudged by a friend last weekend during our cabin getaway trip: "Hey why don't you have a Cross Lake plate?" ...
Brass Attack
I never knew that 'Bar Keepers Friend' was a miracle when it comes to shinin' and spiffin' up old furniture. That was until I read a cool post about making your brass new and shiny looking over on Manhattan Nest. That blog has taught me a thing or two in ...
Winter Cabin
We just got back from another amazing weekend at our friends, Matt (aka Uncle Matt) & Katie’s family cabin located “up north” in Cross Lake, Minnesota. This is one of our favorite places in the whole world and we spend months counting down the days until it’s time to hop ...
It’s Cocktail Time : The Lumberjack
Like a sunny day at the winter cabin, this drink is bright and sweet and has a comforting smokiness. When the fireplace is roaring and the cards are dealt, the Lumberjack is the perfect cocktail to quench the thirst of the mightiest lumberjack. Its origin is legendary. One day after ...
