Foyer Fun!

So, we really don’t have much of a foyer.. It’s basically a place to get in the door, and by the time you are in, well, you’re in. There is no formality, no hallway…. “welcome” greets you through my Aunt’s aforementioned cross stitch hanging on the wall. We do have a fun foyer light with…

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The Red Door, and the soapbox….

When I think of a front door of a house, “focal point” comes to mind. Sometimes the front door is not actually the focal point, but when I look at most homes, it is. Then, I think about how the front door then begins to speak of the identity of its owners. Did they think about…

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Welcome to Our House :)

Everybody walks into our home and says “I LOVE your house.” We get comments like: “It’s so open, yet cozy and warm”, “It is so ‘easy’ to live in”, “your kitchen is so intuitive, I know where stuff goes”, “I LOVE your bathroom” (we will tell you WHY in another post), “Everybody can be here…

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Why in the heck am I doing this?

Well, that’s a long story. Here goes my first attempt at blogging! First of all, This: I mean, why does this have to be the universal “sign” for accessible spaces? According to my friends at the Living In Place Institute, of which I recently became CLIPP™ (Certified Living in Place Professional) certified, 1% or so…

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