Not to stress you all out, but the “Imagine the Impossibilities” deadline is looming large. You tell me: Is it a bad thing that I’m using my next door neighbor’s daughter’s Girl Scout cookie order as bait to encourage him to finally find -- and lend me -- his giant ladder?The very giant ladder I need to paint that vaulted ceiling in my bedroom?And is it a bad thing that my family room still looks like this?I’ve been pounding the … [Read more...]





Hi there! My name is Linda and I’m a Jersey-born-and-bred Midwestern transplant who lives in Chicago with my husband and two children. We've lived in our home since 1995 and over the years our style has changed and evolved. I wouldn't call my home a work-in-progress -- more like a rework-in-progress as I refresh and remodel things around here ... one room at a time.
























