by Kelly F | Sep 18, 2014 | Architecture, DIY
You know that feeling you get sometimes when you go into a restaurant and take a closer look around and think to yourself – I should NOT be eating here. It isn’t usually a single thing but a bunch of little things that add up to a not so good feeling in...
by Kelly F | Jun 2, 2014 | Before & After, Projects, Uncategorized
As you can imagine, planning a patio requires a lot of prep work – starting with clearing the area. In the case of MH, this means removing a tree. Specifically, a dead tree covered in vines (including poision ivy) but still a very large tree. Here is the tree...
by Kelly F | May 21, 2014 | Before & After, Gardening, Projects
A few things 🙂 First, over the winter we worked on raising funds for upcoming projects. That meant making and acquiring more items and selling them. As you can imagine, most of the projects at the hall are expensive and while we are willing and able to put in...
by Kelly F | Dec 15, 2013 | Gardening
So yeah, I am going to say it loud and proud – I despise the ginkgo tree! Don’t worry, the tree doesn’t like me either so there is no love loss between us. I admit, in the fall, when all the leaves turn yellow, it is stunning. Absolutely gorgeous! ...
by Kelly F | Sep 27, 2013 | Before & After, DIY
For quite a few years, Morton Hall had two completed bedrooms – Laurie’s room (a.k.a. the green bedroom) and Catherine’s room (a.k.a. the peach room). This worked well for years – coming out on the weekends to work and not spending too much...