Weekend Recap – Life On Virginia Highway

Good morning! I hope you all had a nice weekend! I can’t think about it’s already the ultimate Monday in September. How on earth?! Proper right here’s just a little little bit of what we’ve been as a lot as spherical proper right here not too long ago.

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Residence Initiatives & Updates

We have now been out of metropolis most of the week last week, so most of the progress on the pool dwelling occurred exterior. They acquired most of the pavers wrapped up, nevertheless from what we’ll inform, it looks like they might have ran out and wanted to order quite a lot of further. Nevertheless must you look rigorously beneath, you can see the channel drain was moreover put in between the house and the pool deck. It principally serves as a drain between the two and run underground to take care of water from going once more inside the pool or resting alongside the house.

On the alternative aspect, the put in our leftover pavers from our prior checkerboard in our grass to make this little house. We’ll be inserting the grill on the acceptable aspect of the door, so we merely wanted a transparent house and a secure flooring. I consider this labored out fully! They nonetheless need in order so as to add quite a lot of further pavers proper right here and just a little little bit of paint touch-up the place the step didn’t cowl the inspiration. Nevertheless other than that, I’m pleased with the best way all of it turned out – and excited that this beforehand neglected house of our yard will look quite lots greater! Straight behind the place I’m taking the image is the entry to the courtyard, so will most likely be good to no longer ought to stroll by the use of landscaping to get there.

The unit for the mini lower up (HVAC) was put in last week as successfully. They couldn’t get it up and working since they wished entry to our basement, nevertheless it sounds want it’s largely capable of go in another case!

With us being out of metropolis all through the work days last week, they couldn’t get inside to wrap up most of the completely different work. In order we communicate, now we have now the plumber, electrician and HVAC guys all coming to put most of the final finishes on each factor. I consider we’re most excited to have electrical power in the marketplace! Our dwelling tools (fridges) arrived whereas we have now been gone, as successfully. We’re getting so shut, nevertheless that dang pivot window merely acquired pushed once more one different week. I’m nervous that might be the story for lots of additional weeks to come back again, nevertheless I’ll preserve you all posted!

Excessive Sellers Of The Week

Following are the very best sellers of the earlier week all through all of my channels. Hyperlinks to each merchandise are beneath the graphic.

BEST SELLERS (each amount is clickable): #5 | #4 | #3 | #2 | #1

In Case You Missed It

Listed beneath are the weblog posts I shared last week, in case you missed any of them! Click on on any of the titles beneath to be taken to the whole put up:

Following are most likely probably the most study weblog posts of ultimate week (excluding any of the model new posts already talked about above). Many events this incorporates earlier posts which will be widespread on Google or Pinterest! It’s fulfilling to see what’s trending each week!

Spherical Metropolis & For Pleasurable

As I alluded to last week, Kurtis and I took an journey all the best way all the way down to Florida last week! We’re doing evaluation for some potential Airbnb areas, and we fully fell in love with the 30A house! We stayed merely between Rosemary Seaside and Seaside, in barely house known as The Hub. My good good friend Rachel, who blogs over at Pinteresting Plans, has a engaging dwelling there that we rented for the week.

Rachel and I’ve talked on the cellphone and texted and messaged on Instagram sooner than, nevertheless had on no account met specifically individual. We hit it off instantly and had such a fulfilling week alongside together with her and her family. The first night we acquired collectively, it was trivia night at their seashore membership. The topic for the night time was Sports activities actions, and Kurtis declared it among the many best nights of his life. He lastly acquired to put all that ineffective trivia in his ideas to utilize 😉

Kurtis moreover beloved that our dwelling had a golf cart. They’re avenue licensed on the 30A which was truly odd to us, nevertheless they it was so fulfilling to take spherical!

We purposely picked a extraordinarily gradual week and it was nice! We didn’t need to attend as quickly as to get proper right into a restaurant which was very good. We actually merely acquired to have the benefit of lots whereas we have now been there!

The ultimate full day we have now been there, the water lastly started to clear up and we acquired a preview of the beauty of the Emerald Coast! We didn’t know wherever in America had water like this! Earlier inside the week, there have been some storms and the purple tide had can be found, so the water wasn’t nearly as clear. So excited we lastly acquired to see the true colors!

We moreover took a day to wander the streets of Alys Seaside and Rosemary Seaside. Holy cow – they did not disappoint!

I’m not exaggerating after I say I might need taken a whole lot of photographs in Alys Seaside and nonetheless not taken adequate! Rather a lot inspiration spherical every single nook!

That night, we had dinner with some dear friends, who occurred to be on journey inside the house on the similar time! We went to The Citizen in Alys Seaside and really liked it! I wanted to moreover seize {a photograph} of their interiors. There was lots to absorb, nevertheless I actually just like the cane trim spherical the entire sconces, the distinctive trim on the partitions that was painted navy blue, and the easiest way they put within the cushions on an prolonged rod with leather-based straps. You may possibly recreate that for a mattress headboard, too!

Evidently, it was a gorgeous journey and passed by lots too quickly! We acquired dwelling Friday night and the rest of the weekend flew by from there.

Kurtis had a golf outing Saturday so I largely labored all day attempting to get caught up from the prior week. Sunday, we went out to the pool for quite a lot of hours because it might be the official end of pool season proper right here. Our friends then had us over for handmade French dips and they also have been so good!

We’ll be having fun with numerous catch up this week, nevertheless it was undoubtedly definitely worth the time away! I’m excited for the entire anticipated progress inside the pool dwelling this week too! Sadly have the pool set to close subsequent week, so I’m guessing it will miss the timing for the reveal. Nevertheless will most likely be good to have each factor largely near completion!

Newest Buys & Product sales

Following are the product sales from the weekend which will be nonetheless going sturdy. You probably can see my excessive picks proper right here.

• AMAZON has numerous affords sitewide inside the Every day Presents half. Did you moreover know that your school faculty college students can get a free six month trial Amazon Prime membership? It incorporates a bunch of various perks too. Get all of the small print proper right here. You probably can retailer their product sales proper right here.
• ANN TAYLOR is offering 50% off each factor and free supply with code CYBERFALL. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• BALLARD DESIGNS is offering as a lot as 20% off sitewide! You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• BLOOMIST is offering free supply on all orders and $25 off $125+ with code DINE25 and free supply on all orders. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• BODEN is web internet hosting a sale with as a lot as 40% off a bunch of issues, and 20% off full-priced objects free supply and returns on orders of $49+ with code K9Q2. This embroidered collar sweater is an absolute stunner! You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• GAP is offering as a lot as 50% off sitewide, plus a further 50% off sale sorts with code FORYOU and a further 10% off at checkout with code BEST. You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• J CREW is web internet hosting the Fall Haul Event, offering 30% off your purchase or 40% off $250+ with code MOREFALL. Most of the objects beneath are included inside the sale! You probably can retailer their product sales proper right here.
• J CREW FACTORY is offering as a lot as 50% off each factor. Plus get a further 20% at checkout (if you register) must you’re a J. Crew Rewards member (it’s free to affix)! Sharing quite a lot of favorites beneath which will be included inside the sale! You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• MADEWELL is offering 20% off each factor for Insiders (it’s free to affix!). Enroll or sign as a lot as see the low price. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• MARK & GRAHAM is offering as a lot as 70% off sale sorts. This Picket & Rattan Breakfast Tray would make such a terrific current! You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• MARSHALL’s has numerous affords sitewide along with new markdowns. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• NORDSTROM has numerous new markdowns of their sale half. Moreover they’ve a bunch of Jo Malone objects price-matched now at 15% off! You probably can retailer their sale objects proper right here.
• OLD NAVY is offering 30% off your purchase –  no code required. Moreover they’ve 50% off jeans for the family! You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• OVERSTOCK is web internet hosting their Anniversary Sale with free supply on each factor and as a lot as 70% off 1000s of issues! You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• POTTERY BARN is web internet hosting a clearance sale on 1000s of issues, along with free supply on all eligible objects with a purchase order order of $99+ with code FREESHIP. We now have the chrome mannequin of this Pearson Shade Sconce in our small customer toilet and it’s attractive! Nevertheless, the great and comfy bronze mannequin is a killer deal this weekend and likewise appears gorgeous! You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• REJUVENATION is offering as a lot as 75% off tons of issues sitewide. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• SERENA & LILY is offering 20% off sitewide with just some exclusions – use code NEWSEASON! You probably can see my excessive picks proper right here. You probably can retailer their sale proper right here.
• TARGET is offering as a lot as 25% off select dwelling objectswith further monetary financial savings must you’re a Purpose Circle member (it’s free to affix!). You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• TJ MAXX is has numerous affords sitewide! You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• TORY BURCH has numerous new objects of their sale half. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• TUCKERNUCK has added some new sale gadgets which will be all darling per common! You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• WILLIAMS SONOMA is web internet hosting a clearance sale with as a lot as 75% off tons of issues sitewide. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.
• WILLIAMS SONOMA HOME will be web internet hosting a clearance sale with as a lot as 75% off 100s of issues. You probably can retailer their web page proper right here.

Have a terrific week!

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