Lighting Issues

  First, look at that fabulous light! It’s TarTar’s first major “glamp”! I knew I wanted the back bedroom to be totally glamped up and after weeks of indecision, I finally settled on this crystal light from Home Depot.   It was a bit tricky to install and to work! Mike knew he needed to […]

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Bare Floors & New Floors

  Updated 3/28/17: Unfortunately, our new flooring was not a success. Due to weather changes, the seams expanded and shrunk. We have plans to rip out the Allure Faux Bamboo floors & install a true “floating floor.”     We knew when we bought Tartaruga that the floor was a mess. It was the peel […]

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Celebrating in Tartaruga

  My Birthday was a seriously rainy, stormy day. We had plans of going to TarTar for “happy hour” but with the torrential rains and lightening, it didn’t seem like a smart decision. But, we did need to do a check on the leak situation. Assuming there is a leak situation. We gathered up some […]

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Sourcing Supplies….

A full day at Home Depot, Lowes, Big Lots, Ray’s (for pizza!) and Camping World in Woodstock for supplies and prices on upgrades. I think I’ve decided on the above light for the back bedroom. A girl’s gotta have some glamour in her bedroom even if it is twin beds! We also are trying to […]

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Tartaruga’s Home Away From Home

  The HOA police (aka nosy mean neighbor) has ruled that Tartaruga needs to be stored elsewhere. After calling around to no less than 10 storage facilities, I found that all have similarities (gravel, gated, 24 access) and the same price…. $75/month. I did find one place at $50/month but it looked too shady to […]

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Registering / Titling Tartaruga

Online, It was impossible to determine how to title or register a vintage trailer in Georgia not to mention how much. I took the completed title from the PO to our local tag office to determine the process. Here is the scoop: A trailer older than 1979 does not need to be titled but ALL […]

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