I know, I know, this is supposed to be a wedding blog right? But come on, there is only so much to write about 1.5 years away from our big day! Other important things are happening in our lives which give me a lot of writing material. Mr. Bluenoser and I have just purchased our very first home! We are so excited. We’ve been living together for about 6 months, but let’s face it: renting sucks.

So now we embark on this new and foreign endeavor. Our closing date isn’t until Feb. 26, 2010, but we’ve been visiting the site of our new home once a week for the last couple of weeks. The first week we went it looked like this:

This week it looks like this:

Quite a bit of improvement right? In two weeks we go to pick out all of our interior finishes and colors. I am up to my eyeballs in home decorating magazines and feverishly “googling” kitchen and bathroom ideas!

Here is some of our inspiration:

I think we have a pretty good idea of what we want and I cannot wait to see the finished product! Only 5 more months…