Making small homes work for busy families.
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Sharing what we’ve learned as AirBnb hosts, in particular the extras we provide as hosts to enhance the guests’ experience
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DIY Serena & Lily Poetto Vase
Serena & Lily has the most beautiful home decor, but it’s so pricey! Their catalog arrives at our house every few months, and I love…
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how to paint interior doors
When we moved in, I added some personality to the main level by painting a few of the interior doors. I started by painting a…
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new counter stools – simple design, natural materials
We finally broke down and ordered new kitchen counter stools. The seat on one of our old stools had cracked in two, but we continued…
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Visiting San Francisco
We spent a wonderful weekend in San Francisco! John’s dear friends’ daughter was becoming bat mitzvah, and we attended the ceremony honoring this beautiful young…
● About Me
I’m Vanessa, a wife and mom living in the DC suburbs. In 2017, I bought a rundown house and began renovating it with my husband, John. Together, we’ve made our small house into a cozy, comforting space for us and our four kids.
