Welcome to Tett House! We are a family who escaped suburban city life to live in a 19th century country manor. Every day is a new discovery and an adventure.
Old House, New Owners
Modern living combined with rural challenges and local history make Tett House an exciting place to call home.
About
We’re a family of artists who are committed to making a change to our lives for the better. Tett House is everything that embodies that change. Follow along as we discuss how we got here and where we are going. It’s been a bumpy ride already so fasten your seat belts!
Blog
The Safe House
It will soon be three years since we moved into Tett House. The first two were fraught with stress and unexpected challenges. Not only were we adjusting to a new home, new jobs, and new people in a new place, but things kept going wrong and the repairs were adding up. We were constantly on …
Summer at Tett House
It’s been quite a while since my last post (January 1st.) At the time, I was feeling discouraged and overwhelmed and very blue… a deep, full-bodied azure, as a matter of fact. I didn’t feel much like writing. I plugged away as gamely as I could through the grey, cheerless months of January, February, and …
New Year at Tett House – The Cost of Making Magic
When it comes to living in Tett House, every once in awhile Trevor and I have moments of overwhelm and regret. Not always at the same time, which helps. One person can usually bolster the other one up. Sometimes, we find ourselves saying things like, “Why did we do this?” or (only half-jokingly), “How soon …
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Tett House
South Frontenac, ON
www.tetthouse.com