Last week after the earthquake, Jen and I decided we needed to spend more time together before another natural disaster hit, so we made plans to spend a girls’ night in on Friday. Little did we know that a hurricane had other ideas for the weekend. I convinced Jen to come over and drink wine [...]

Today is an exciting day: it marks the one-year anniversary that I became a homeowner! I vividly remember trekking to Midtown from DUMBO, the anxious trip to the bank, that crazy feeling of writing the biggest check of my life. Heading to the closing office, meeting the daughter of the former owners and talking with [...]

I have very exciting news today: we passed our electrical inspection this morning! [cue the happy dance!] After some minor fixes, a no-show inspector, and months of waiting, the city finally came through this morning to review and we have officially passed our inspection! I was so excited to tear down the sign and hand [...]

I’m a little embarrassed to say it’s been three months since we started on this project, and I’m just now getting around to writing a blog post about it! My parents visited us in early March to celebrate my dad’s birthday, and said they would love to get cracking on a project around the house. [...]