• Home security

    Breaking News Bulletin – My Kitchen Installation is Underway! (2 parts)

    October 26, 2023 - By 

    Hi Everyone, there is a second part to this post, but since part 1 is so short, there’s no anchor link this time. Please scroll to here: ****************   Or, if you would like to see the progress of the kitchen installation in only two days, please start from the beginning. Dearest lovely readers. It has been over three years since I knew I was buying my new home in Boston. I bought it knowing full well that I had to change the kitchen and the spiral staircase. What I didn’t know was how long it would take me to…

  • Home Décor

    Taylor Swift’s New Gig: Sophie Turner’s Landlord? And Other Celebrity Real Estate News

    October 9, 2023 - By 

    For the past two weeks, Taylor Swift has dominated the celebrity (and sports) news headlines. Her recent appearances at two Kansas City Chiefs games have been the subject of countless articles, video clips, NFL commercials, and TikTok explainers. The only story that has come close to giving us a reprieve is that of Sophie Turner’s divorce from Joe Jonas, and, wouldn’t you know, Taylor Swift is involved in that one, too. The pop star made headlines after taking Turner out to dinner in New York City, and is now reportedly letting her stay in her spare apartment. Let’s get into…

  • Painting

    Renovation News and Deets + Upcoming Interview!

    September 5, 2023 - By 

    New entry on the Renovation News post. The older entries (there’s only one so far, are underneath) August 30, 2023 Hi Everyone, The big news is that I heard last Friday afternoon from Furlow Gatewood’s master builder and close friend, Jimmy Fuller. He was incredibly apologetic that he hadn’t gotten back to me sooner. I’m beginning to understand what folks mean by a “Southern gentleman.” We had a wonderful conversation that centered around my French doors. Of course, we also talked about Furlow and Jimmy’s contribution. He was phenomenally humble. And, he was surprised I knew about Furlow’s legendary cheese…