We spent our last three years in the Marine Corps out on the coast, on 2.5 acres. We bought it site-unseen after watching the videos our realtor sent us. Before we even saw inside the house, we heard a neighborhood rooster crow and we both looked at each other and said, "Yep. This is the one!" We then spent every free moment we could find using animals to clear the dense forest, build up our garden, fill our pantry and freezers with homegrown meat and produce, renovate our home from a newly ... continue reading...

Our bonus room is finished and it turned out so beautiful! Cam has now done custom carpentry throughout our house... just in time to move again this summer, ha! We haven't renovated every room we'd hoped to, but the main living spaces are done and I LOVE what he's done! Here is the "before" of our bonus room: It was completely unfinished, down to the studs. There was no HVAC, no insulation, drywall or flooring. It was either 1000 degrees (you literally could not go in here during summer for ... continue reading...