A lot of you have asked about how the sale of our house is going as well as the house hunt.  I haven’t been ignoring those questions, but I’ve just been busy talking about Lucketts stuff and furniture makeovers.  It felt like too big of an answer to squish in at the bottom of another post, so I’m dedicating an entire post to an update. For those who missed it, we put our house on the market a little over a month ago.  We really love our current home and have put a lot of work into it, but our business is growing out of our basement and has taken over a lot of our house.  I didn’t realize how many closets and cabinets are filled with things that are for my business, not our personal use.  We would rather expand into something we own instead of leasing a commercial space.

This all started a few months ago when Jeff and I started talking about getting more space for Mustard Seed Interiors.  It started with frustrating declarations from me as I tripped over a piece of furniture in the basement or had a pile of inventory sitting in my living room.  “I need more space to work!!”  It developed into the desire to host workshops, events and sales.  It progressed into the serious conversation that this business is growing and the workspace in our home is bursting at the seams because of it.  Ideas are limited and put on the back burner because of it.  It’s time. So, Jeff and I started looking into commercial spaces.  We were just testing…sticking our toes in…to see what was out there.  That turned into the struggle – rent a commercial space or move to a home with property and outbuildings that can accommodate our