Simple Tokens of Care and Our Cup of Love
Valentine’s day is right around the corner and many are planning big things to show their love. While these are part of a relationship, it is nice to be appreciated throughout the year. …
Tag: Couples
How to ROCK KonMari as a Couple
We previously shared our attempt to KonMari our House in a week. This was a spur of the moment decision – we were motivated and ready for a change so just went …
KonMari our House in a Week? Challenge Accepted!
This week we were planning on sharing our office remodel – but then the KonMari Method took our house by storm instead. We mentioned in our email that we have been hooked on …
10+ Proven Tips for Renovating as a Couple from Experienced Renovators and DIYers
With the time, money and decisions involved in renovations, it can quickly lead to stress and frustration. Unfortunately, this can get directed at our significant other and put a strain on any relationship. …
Prepare to Renovate Together: Relationship Puzzle Challenge **Freebie Alert
Renovating is stressful and can put huge strain on a relationship, especially if you don’t take time to prepare to work together. Just check out this article from houzz.com that found 12% of …
Why Every Couple Needs a No Reno Zone
During our first renovation together, we got to the point where the reno was all we talked about. There was constant assessing, planning and obsessing about the renovation. It didn’t help that we …
Christmas Countdown Advent Calendar Tradition
We like to wait until Halloween is over before talking about and decorating for Christmas. Guess what?! It’s time! For Thanksgiving, we shared our Good Things and Gratitude Jar tradition that we started …
Part 3: The (Eventual) Value of DIY Renovations
The (Eventual) Value of DIY is the third and final post in our 3-part series about do-it-yourself (DIY) renovation assumptions. The first 2 posts tackled assumptions about time and money. This post considers the assumption DIY …
Happy Birthday to Us!
We are both celebrating our birthdays this week – Happy Birthday to Us! A fun fact about us is that we were born 1 day a part – in the same year! We …
“Laugh” and Plaster: Laughing Instead of Lashing Out
One of the things we cherish in our relationship is that we make each other laugh. It may sound cliché but it’s true. We both like to find humour in situations. There are …