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Noell Jett
Sep 1, 20184 min read
Buffalo Check DIY
Finding buffalo check patterns making an appearance in fall decor all over Instagram inspired me to add some more buffalo check to my...
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Noell Jett
Aug 28, 20182 min read
Cauliflower Mash
Have you ever tried Mashed Cauliflower in place of Mashed Potatoes? My family loves this recipe, even my husband! Aside from the health...
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Noell Jett
Aug 27, 20182 min read
DIY Door Mat
Have you seen the “stacked door mat” look? I have always loved the way it looked but had not taken the time to get one yet. I’ll be...
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Noell Jett
Aug 22, 20183 min read
Meal Planning, Growing Your Instagram and Homeschooling
Random title right? What could these three things possibly have in common? Though I started this blog the same time I began my Instagram...
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Noell Jett
Jul 24, 20181 min read
30 Minute French Bread
* 2 cups very warm water * 1 packet yeast * 2 tablespoons sugar * 1 1/2 teaspoon salt * 3-4 cups flour * Optional: 4 T melted butter & *...
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Noell Jett
May 14, 20184 min read
Garden Tablescape
This weekend I threw my daughter an end of middle school party and celebrated Mother’s Day. It was a very busy weekend! However, I was...
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Noell Jett
May 8, 20184 min read
Insuring Your Farmhouse
While a lot of time is spent designing and building your home, picking an insurance policy is usually done via a quick phone call. The...
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Noell Jett
May 3, 20184 min read
Keeping Your Floors Clean Without Losing Your Sanity!
Does keeping your floors clean feel like a never-ending job? Somedays I am tempted to plant seeds in my tile because I swear it grows...
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Noell Jett
May 2, 20185 min read
FHA, USDA, or Conventional?
When looking for a construction to permanent loan, we found three options, USDA, FHA, and Conventional. Each one had its pros and cons,...
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Noell Jett
Apr 12, 20184 min read
Getting Financed for a Construction to Permanent Loan…When You are Self-Employed!
In addition to not being able to find a lot we loved, concern over being approved for a construction to permanent loan because we were...
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Noell Jett
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Cost Savings Tips 1
During our building process, I will have several blogs about cost-saving tips. I will try to separate the posts into specific stages of...
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Noell Jett
Mar 20, 20182 min read
Braised Chuck Roast With Balsamic Glaze
Growing up in the Midwest, organic, grass fed beef was the only kind my family ate. Every year, we would raise calves from bottle-fed to...
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Noell Jett
Mar 14, 20182 min read
DIY Door Knobs
After finally settling on which door style we were going with, I began searching for the perfect door knobs. Very quickly, I found the...
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Noell Jett
Mar 6, 20182 min read
Banana Muffins
Though this blog’s primary purpose is to follow the design and build process of our farmhouse, as much as I love to cook, food is going...
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Noell Jett
Mar 5, 20181 min read
Farmhouse Bathroom Tiles
As I have said before, we have been planning this build for a long time. Specifically over the past two years since we found our land, we...
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Noell Jett
Feb 28, 20182 min read
What is a Farmhouse?
Acadian, Contemporary, Mediterranean…there are countless architectural styles to choose from when designing a house. At the moment,...
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Noell Jett
Feb 20, 20182 min read
My Grandmother’s Bed
Being from a small town in Missouri, ‘farmhouse’ runs through my veins. I grew up out in the country. All things antique, vintage and...
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Noell Jett
Feb 19, 20183 min read
Our Floor Plan
There are 1,000’s of floor plans available online. However, when we went to find one we liked not a SINGLE one fit our needs! I would...
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Noell Jett
Feb 18, 20182 min read
Finding Our Property
Finding the perfect place to build your dream home is not always as easy as one would think. After many years of searching, we finally...
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Noell Jett
Feb 17, 20182 min read
Introduction
From the time my husband and I met, we dreamed of building a home together. However, we had several things holding us back. First of all,...
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