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When Megan told me she wanted to get married in jeans, I nearly choked on my coffee. After twenty-six years of dreaming ...
08/03/2025

When Megan told me she wanted to get married in jeans, I nearly choked on my coffee. After twenty-six years of dreaming about walking her down the aisle in the dress of her dreams, my only daughter wanted denim and cowboy boots for her wedding day.

"Mom, I'm not a princess gown kind of girl," she said, sitting cross-legged on my kitchen counter in those faded Levi's she'd worn through high school and college. "I want to feel like me, not some version of what everyone expects a bride to look like."

My heart broke a little. All those years of saving for her wedding, all those Pinterest boards we'd made together when she was younger, gone in favor of practicality and comfort. What would people think? What would her future mother-in-law say?

But then I really looked at her, flour in her hair from helping me bake, laughing at something on her phone, completely herself in those worn jeans that had been through everything with her. First day of college, job interviews, lazy Sunday mornings with the boy who was about to become her husband.

That's when the idea hit me. What if we could have both? What if I could take those jeans she loved so much and transform them into something magical?

I found a seamstress on Tedooo app who specialized in unconventional wedding alterations. Together we designed this flowing gown that honored both my dreams and hers. The denim became elegant panels flowing into yards of romantic lace, creating something that was both country and princess, practical and breathtaking.

When Megan tried it on for the first time, she spun around my living room like she was seven years old again. "It's perfect, Mom. It's exactly me." And seeing her face light up, I realized it was exactly what I'd been dreaming of all along.

Now I create custom denim wedding dresses through my own Tedooo shop, helping other mothers and daughters find that perfect balance between tradition and individuality. Because sometimes the most beautiful compromise comes from loving someone enough to see them clearly.

I’ve took on the task of trying to bring this bathroom back to beauty with all the woodwork, must be 5 layers of paint. ...
07/24/2025

I’ve took on the task of trying to bring this bathroom back to beauty with all the woodwork, must be 5 layers of paint. Is there an easier way to strip this bead board? I’ve scraped off the paint that comes off easy

We are pulling up the carpeting to expose the hardwood floors in our 60 year old house What can be done to get these sec...
07/24/2025

We are pulling up the carpeting to expose the hardwood floors in our 60 year old house
What can be done to get these sections to blend in? My husband wants to put a coat of polyurethane on it but I don't think that will help it to blend it in. The hardwood in the bedrooms have always been exposed and they don't have polyurethane on them? I'm afraid it will look weird if we just do the small parts.

Purpose of this builtin in a 1920s Dutch colonial? Bureau in bedroom. What is open space with electric outlet at side. H...
07/24/2025

Purpose of this builtin in a 1920s Dutch colonial? Bureau in bedroom. What is open space with electric outlet at side. Had an ugly (newer) lamp when moved in.

This is in the foyer of an old house in St. Louis. Anyone have an idea what this niche might have been meant to display...
07/24/2025

This is in the foyer of an old house in St. Louis. Anyone have an idea what this niche might have been meant to display?

Anyone else having trouble keeping the humidity down in their house? My garage door is so swollen I could barely open it...
07/24/2025

Anyone else having trouble keeping the humidity down in their house? My garage door is so swollen I could barely open it. The threshold is sopping wet. Two dehumidifiers going in the basement and they can't keep up! My air ducts are dripping moisture in the basement in at least four locations. I did turn up my thermostat so it wasn't working so hard. My garage cement floor is so wet from condensation. Humidity in garage is 88%. Have flash flood warnings tonight 1 to 3 in an hour they're expecting! I don't know how much more my house can handle. 1949 house brand new windows, new roof, and new siding. Help any suggestions!? Located in Minnesota

We would like to update the master bath countertops, sinks, and vanity lighting. My husband made the vanity cabinet and ...
07/24/2025

We would like to update the master bath countertops, sinks, and vanity lighting. My husband made the vanity cabinet and he made the mirrors from the window frames that were original to the house. We want to keep the tile and the wall color the same. What ideas do you have?

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