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The Ultimate Kitchen Space Planning Cheat Sheet

April 17, 2019 - 23 Comments

This week at the Fullmer kitchen project, it was so much mapping! Mapping out lighting placement, cabinets, choosing a countertop and overhang, placing the electrical for the hood and the water hookups for the fridge and the sink! Sometimes the spacing and …

DIY, Inspiration, Our Life, Projects

Casual Friday, and other fun things like Asbestos

April 12, 2019 - 25 Comments

Earlier this week, in preparation for laying new floors at the Fullmer Kitchen project, we got a test kit for asbestos. While the creamy white vinyl floor with checks and florals we uncovered during demo was clearly from the late …

DIY, Projects

Demoing the Fullmer Kitchen & The New Layout!

April 9, 2019 - 34 Comments

Saturday, we got the Fullmer kitchen project started and demoed it nearly completely. We are introducing a completely new layout, opening up a wall, moving a doorway, resizing a window–there’s a lot that’s going to happen over the next month …

Design, Inspiration, Projects

Our Next Project: The Fullmer Kitchen Befores and Mood Board

April 1, 2019 - 25 Comments

In last week’s Vlog, you saw how we came to pretty much take over our friends’ kitchen renovation. But the short version is after we withdrew from the flip house, it felt like another disappointment. Another roadblock and we were …

Projects

A Flip House Update, What We Look For + What Now?

March 27, 2019 - 13 Comments

I mentioned in Monday’s post that our flip house fell through. A flip house felt (feels?) like the next step right now. Something we could work on to get our creative juices flowing. Feel unattached to. Improve a home on …

Our Life, Projects

All the Before and Progress Photos from the Cabin

March 25, 2019 - 28 Comments

We had to meet with a builder last week for insurance purposes. One of the things that insurance takes into account after a total loss to fire is the cost to rebuild. So we had to sit down with plans …

Decor, DIY, Projects

A Modern & Moody Bedroom Reveal!

March 21, 2019 - 134 Comments

This post is sponsored by Walmart. Have you even seen Walmart’s new private label brand, MoDRN? It’s really good and filled to the brim with drool-worthy furniture, decor, textiles, accessories–everything you need for a more modern home at affordable prices. They …

DIY, Projects

Adding A Rich-Toned Board and Batten to a Bedroom

March 18, 2019 - 45 Comments

Over the weekend, we did a whirlwind bedroom makeover and we can’t wait to show you how it turned out later this week! But first, I wanted to show you the board and batten wall treatment we added that completely …

DIY, Inspiration, Projects

Casual Friday

March 15, 2019 - 8 Comments

Our cabinet line with Semihandmade was supposed to debut in the press and major magazines with photos of the completed cabin kitchen, that never saw completion. It’s added another complex layer of sadness, even guilt (not that I had any …

Projects

6 Lessons We Learned From Renovating the A-Frame

March 11, 2019 - 27 Comments

Today marks one month since our beloved A-frame caught fire and burned down. I’ll never forget that morning, Chris just got a new truck and was driving Greta to school (as usual) before heading to the gym. It wasn’t five …

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