Tag Archives: DIY

On Things We’ve Done This Year, Already

Posted on January 11, 2013 by ExMi

It might only be 11 days into the Twenty-Thirteen, but we’ve made them busy days and they’ve been full of doing stuff and seeing things. So far we have: Taken The Kid to the Montecasino Bird Gardens. Which he adored. … Continue reading →

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On New Kitchens And @RussellHobbsSA Swag

Posted on December 21, 2012 by ExMi

A couple Saturdays ago, I came home and my kitchen was missing. Living without a kitchen is painful. It was two weeks of sheer torture (and my poor fiance eating take out) but we finally have this, now. Loads of … Continue reading →

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On Wanting To Do Everything, All At Once

Posted on October 13, 2010 by ExMi

It’s Tuesday night, and this is the first time since Sunday morning, that I’ve had decent time to myself, alone with my computer to blog. As is usual with me right now – busy doesn’t even begin to cover it. … Continue reading →

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Home Improvement: This Is What I’m Thinking, Here

Posted on September 26, 2010 by ExMi

So we’re doing it again*. The DIY stuff. The home improvement rewarding/pain in the ass stuff. The entire day was spent with The Boyfriend and his Brother, moving furniture upstairs and moving furniture downstairs. No mean feat, considering how teeny-narrow … Continue reading →

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It’s Like A Blog Post, It Has Pictures And Everything

Posted on September 10, 2010 by ExMi

I am entirely grateful and utterly ecstatic that it’s Friday. Although I don’t anticipate much peace and quiet this weekend. It’s The Boyfriend’s 30th birthday tomorrow – and we’re having a small family thing at his parent’s house. Then we’re … Continue reading →

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So It’s Been Decided

Posted on August 26, 2010 by ExMi

Towards the end of the year we plan to put our house up for sale. As to whether it’s because of this, I refuse to comment.

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Ten For Tuesday

Posted on April 20, 2010 by ExMi

Busy-ness aside, I have to make dinner shortly, so I only have time for a short post. For the sake of brevity, here’s a list of things in my world right now: 1. I ordered bedding for The Kid. It’s … Continue reading →

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Seems So Long Ago…

Posted on April 13, 2010 by ExMi

I have other things preoccupying my mind (I promise to blog about them later, seriously. They’re serious things.) so here’s a few snaps from the weekend in the mean time. Can I just say that i LOVE my blackberry? Camera … Continue reading →

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Lame? Sure I’m Lame

Posted on March 22, 2010 by ExMi

…but I bet you can’t tell me that you dont think this shit is like, totally way fucking cool, man. I have developed new obsessions. And I find myself on Etsy, searching for all sorts of inspiration for the home … Continue reading →

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On Doing It Yourself

Posted on March 20, 2010 by ExMi

Picture Credit You know you’re an adult when you start planning DIY projects with your other half. When the prospect of picking out paint colours excites you more than the thought of putting on your heels, getting ratfaced and dancing … Continue reading →

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