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Best Father's Day Gifts for Every Budget 2024

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Father’s Day Gift Guide 2024

I don’t know if you feel this way, but the men in my life are always the hardest to buy for. I either nail it or I fail miserably. For Christmas last year, I nailed it for JJ. I did a major splurge and got him a Treager grill. I knew he would never buy […]

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Design & Build Projects

Sand Down in San Diego

Modern Beach House Kitchen

Design & Build Projects

Recent Project: The Beach is That Way

How to use online recipes and cookbooks to create a recipe that is right for you and your family.

How I Create Recipes & My Favorite Cookbooks

12 Things I Wish I Knew Before I planted my First Garden

12 Things I Wish I Knew Before Planting My First Garden

The Best Brass and Silver Bathroom Fixtures

My Favorite Plumbing Finishes and What To Know About Each One

I’ve watched several friends try and build fires over the years and it inspired me to share this post. Building a fire is simple, but it’s nuanced. You need to make sure you have the right wood, you stack it in a way that allows it to burn properly and you have the right tools to keep it burning.

DIY & Home Projects

How to Build a Fire in Your Fireplace

How to add simple and subtle Valentine's Day decor into your home.

Simple & Subtle Valentine’s Day Decor

My Favorite Kid & Pet Friendly Rugs

Christmas Gift Guides for the Men, Gals, Teens and Dogs In Your Life