Welcome to our Guest Cottage on Dog House Lane. Directions are simple. No GPS needed. Go down the long dirt road 1/2 a mile, pass the old school house, take a left at the sign, and you’re here. We like to think our guest cottage is a place that was built for family and friends to…
About 5 year ago I totally committed myself to my guest bath by applying a a wall treatment that gave it a “faux stone” look. Taping off each stone, applying plaster, stippling and painting= COMMITMENT. Back then I thought it was the best idea ever. I would walk by the bath thinking “how cool is…
The Latest Project around Duke Manor Farm my master bathroom. See my plan for a mini-renovation to transform my dated bathroom to something more current and stylish. The latest project around Duke Manor Farm. This one has been a long time coming. A redo of my 18-year-old master bathroom. For years we put off doing…
9 Transitional and Bright Homes to check out this week while we are hunkered down in our homes I don’t know about you but there is only so many episodes of Bravo and HGTV a gal can handle while being hunkered down at home. Don’t get me wrong I love both….in moderation. This week I…
The man behind the nail gun at Duke Manor Farm Welcome to a special Thrifty Style for June where we are celebrating the men in our lives….and their DIY skills. The links for all the posts from the group will be at the end of the post. The man behind the nail gun I always…
Welcome to Monday Morning Catch Up with Duke Manor Farm. Now that Spring Break is over we are counting down the weeks for the end of the school year. The next six weeks will go by so quickly so we are starting to put together summer plans and get the pool area ready. It was…
The Wall that Almost Got finished in my 16 year old bathroom renovation As I mentioned here, I am going to provide more progress updates (and the reality) of our guest bathroom renovation instead of it magically appearing finished. So far I am slightly over budget and behind schedule. Just what you want with any…
Welcome to the home tour at Duke Manor Farm. We found the land, drew up the plans, built the house…..and are living happily ever after. Things out here in the country are a tad bit quiet so we are always happy when friends drop by. So here’s our story…..15 years ago my husband and I decided to take…
Revitalize tile that is old and discolored and give grout lines a refresh by using grout pens. A simple and budget friendly option to renew your tiled floors.
In this weeks weekend hangout at Duke Manor Farm. Sharing progress on the coop , the best way to update 20 year old tile and the products that I am putting on my skin these days…to help the aging.
Thanks for dropping by for another weekly hangout at Duke Manor Farm. Today it’s all about the latest projects and the best swimsuit ever.
My top 5 projects from 2021 that I published on the blog and some never before seen projects at Duke Manor Farm With days left in 2021 ( boy that was a fast year), I am looking back at projects I have tackled throughout the year. Although I only shared a handful here on the…