Fun facts about me:
- I also paint kitchen cabinets & bathroom vanities – 2 Cabinet Girls
- Born and raised north of Boston, MA
- Relocated to NC in 2003
- Had my first and only child, Finn, in 2007
- I’m a strawberry blond from a family of brunettes
- I”m a Diet Coke addict
- I’m an organization freak
- I can’t go to bed until everything’s picked up
- I’m a Type 1 Diabetic, since January 26, 1980
- I iron my sheets. I hate wrinkly sheets.
- I started refinishing furniture about 20 years ago, when I needed some furniture for my first condo
- I’m a quilter
- I redecorate my house daily. My family never knows what will be different when they come home every day.
- I’m not a dog person. I can barely stand picking up after my husband and son, why would I pick up after a dog too?
- Vanilla is the only scent I like. Candles… chapstick…
- I build a lot of my furniture. With the help of my husband. So far we’ve made 4 platform beds, a padded headboard, a media stand, a kitchen table, a bookshelf, an upholstered storage ottoman, a wine cabinet, a laundry storage area, and 2 nightstands. The list is ever-growing….
- I hate to cook
- My footwear of choice is a pair of flip-flops. I’m in them 10 months of the year
- I can’t wrap my head around buying new furniture or cars, over used versions
- I can’t live without my iPad. Or iPhone.
- Countries I’ve been to other than the US include France, England, Canada, Mexico, The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Iceland.
- When I walk into a person’s house, I start taking mental notes about what I’d change.