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It’s our house-iversary! I can’t believe it’s been a full year since we got the keys to our first home. In some ways, it feels like we haven’t done much and have only scraped the surface of what updates we want to make to our home. But, looking back at our first house tour, it’s […]

July 30, 2020

Our First House-iversary | An Updated Tour

With Spring finally deciding to make an appearance this week, I thought I’d share an update on our house project list from this past winter. We certainly didn’t get through our entire winter list, but here are the updates to all of our projects I shared in my last home projects post. Organization Go Through […]

April 8, 2020

House Project Update | Spring 2020

Now that the holidays are over, I am in full house project mode! I’m sure this list might be a little over the top to get all done this winter, but, darn it, I’m gonna try! So, here we go! Organization Go Through our Closets… Again We went through all of our clothes and knick-knacks […]

January 14, 2020

House Project List: Winter 2020

Let’s face it, putting a new house together is stressful! And being in a new neighborhood, even if it’s your dream neighborhood, can be scary and different. Even though we bought our house for it’s location (amongst other reasons), it still took a while for it to really feel like home. That feeling of “home” […]

November 21, 2019

Feeling at Home in a New Neighborhood

Since buying our house just over a month ago, we have been knee deep in projects, unpacking boxes, and the never ending learning process that comes with your first home. Since you have all been along for the ride, I thought I’d share a little bit of the projects we are currently working on and […]

September 18, 2019

Our Current House Projects

When we started our search for our first home, we honestly didn’t know what we were getting ourselves into. There was a lot to learn and so much to consider. After all, house hunting was something we had never done before! So, I put together a list of 10 things we learned from our experience […]

August 8, 2019

What We Learn While House Hunting

Welcome to our first official house tour! We bought our house this week and cannot be more excited to share it with all of our friends and family! We had been looking in many different Milwaukee suburbs, but we landed in our preferred burb of Wauwatosa. Tosa, has a great mix of city and suburbs […]

August 1, 2019

Our First House Tour

Welp, it’s official. After 3 months of searching, and seeing close to 30 houses, we are now homeowners! The last month has been an emotional rollercoasters, and if you haven’t noticed I’ve been keeping kinda quiet for a while. Truth be told, buying a house is pretty draining. Super exciting and amazing… but very emotionally […]

July 30, 2019

We Bought A House!

With our lease ending at the end of July, we are starting to feel the pressure of our house hunt. We are working closely with our realtor, and have spent hours searching the MLS, touring homes and discussing pros and cons of every house we enter. Even though we’ve only been searching since April, it’s […]

June 3, 2019

Less Than 60 Days To Find A House

Well, it’s official! Brian and I have started our house hunt and are looking to buy in the Milwaukee suburbs! We’ve been talking about getting a house for a while, and after looking on Zillow for three straight months, just dreaming, we’ve finally decided to take the plunge! Starting the process, especially as first-time buyers, […]

April 9, 2019

Starting Our House Hunt