The exterior doors are being installed and then we will be ready for drywall!!! We are getting so close to the fun part of the build, finishing the inside. Trust me when I say, I have designed the interior a million times in my head. The kitchen is the first area that I started to plan so that we could…
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Setting up at Vintage Markets
Well, this is my 4 year anniversary that I started the traveling boutique. Looking back, I’ve learned quite of few things. For instance: Your inventory should be things you love. However, there are pros and cons to this thought. It is so much easier to re-purpose and display things you love, things that speak to you. And yes, as crazy…
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Our House is Coming Along!!!
If you read my previous post, you will see the construction of our exterior walls. Here is a time-lapsed video of the construction. The interior framing is complete and as of this week, we now have windows!!!!! Things are coming along!!!! A big thank you to my son, Kyle, for composing and playing the music for the video.
We now have walls!!!!
So the land has been cleared and the house has been laid out. (Which means there are four stakes hammered at each corner and strings are ran from stake to stake to see how level the area is where the house is going). Well, we have quite a slope, the front of the house is about 8 feet higher than…
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Clearing the Land
The property we bought is a little over 7 acres, located in the quaint little town of Mount Dora, Florida. This is an area we love because you are far enough out of Orlando but you are still close to everything. And my best friend lives down the street!!!! As you see, it is pretty heavily wooded. …
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Taking the Show on the Road
If you’ve happened to read the “About Me” page, you will know why I decided to start a mobile boutique. If you haven’t read it, here’s the link. Like I said, I have always had a passion for decorating (and shopping). And was co-owner of a brick and mortar home decor shop. After the shop closed, I realized years later that…
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