I thought I would share where all of our jam is being made. I love this space- which is good as it is where I spend most of my time!

I took out some big trees, glazed and painted the windows, put in a side walk with re-claimed bricks, New lamp post from Walpole Woodworkers, Re-set the rocks, added a little vintage ...»

As you can see by some of my post...I like animals. I enjoy everyone's posts of animals who visit our homes. Except the snakes! We've have 24 snake visits in 7 years, Eek!

I knew I wanted a house number sign at the end of my driveway and we came up with the perfect DIY to add great curb appeal to your property.

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Since we are sharing address signs, I thought I would share my pinterest inspired house numbers. Three thrift store frames glued to greet treated plywood with oversized wooden numbers. Paint colors come from the house, sans white trim. Each frame is affixed to a cedar stake. Found the galvanized boiler at a yard sale and even though it was in immaculate condition, drilled drainage holes without any sense of guilt whatsoever.

I picked up this headboard & footboard at Goodwill for $3.99!!

And now it's a beautiful accent in my garden. The bright yellow really stands out. I'm so happy with the way it came together!

Check out these fabulous backyard additions designed and constructed by Heirloom Design Build. Leave a comment under the one you like and see more at heirloomdesignbuild.com. We'd love to ...»

We built our home in 2001. We wanted to build a new "old" house. It is a shingle style house with white trim and window boxes.....we love it very much!