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All the Details About the Stone Checkerboard Floors In The Dining Room–They’re Finished!

January 20, 2020 - 45 Comments

The dining room floors are done and we’re in love! We went with a checkerboard pattern on a diagonal using a more natural-looking stone (as opposed to a stark black and white), but they’re actually matte porcelain tile from Bedrosians! …

DIY, Projects

Our Freshly Painted Master Bedroom with Contrast Trim!

January 16, 2020 - 19 Comments

This post is sponsored by Lowe’s Our bedroom had some WORK done over the past couple months. It was a lot! Like, at one point, the room had no walls and no ceiling because we ripped the tray ceiling out …

Projects

An In-Progress Video Tour of the First Floor (and Floor plan!)

January 15, 2020 - 79 Comments

With so many changes happening on the first floor of our house, I get so many questions every day about how it’s all connected. So we thought it would be fun to share a tour of our main floor along …

Our Life, Projects

A Tell All: The 11 Months Post-Fire.

January 14, 2020 - 130 Comments

It’s been 11 months (and a couple days) since our cabin burned down our cabin burned down and a monumental thing happened over the weekend–we finally got a check from our insurance. It actually arrived on the 11 month mark …

DIY, Projects

A Before (and current) Closet Tour Where We Talk Through Our Ideas

January 8, 2020 - 28 Comments

As we mentioned in yesterday’s post (click here to read all the projects we’re tackling this year), our new closet is first on our to-do list. But before we start any project, we love to note our pain points, what’s …

DIY, Projects

The MANY Projects on Deck for 2020

January 7, 2020 - 82 Comments

Over the break, we took time to just be in our house. It was the first time since moving in in June that we were alone in our home over several days and it felt incredible. It felt like home. …

Projects

2019 Project Report Card and a HUGE Progress report!

January 6, 2020 - 38 Comments

Every year in January we post our renovation plans for the year, and looking back at 2019’s list (you can read the whole post here) it’s clear how unanticipated 2019 ended up being. On our list from January of this …

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A Check-In on Our Pre-Christmas Checklist + Will We Be Home For Christmas?

December 19, 2019 - 46 Comments

Last month, November 13th, we laid out all the projects we had lined up to complete before Christmas in this post. At the time, we were making plans to move out for two weeks and group a lot of these …

DIY, Projects

Our Secret to Working through Loud Construction Noise for 5 Months and Counting

December 5, 2019 - 14 Comments

This post is sponsored by 3M™ WorkTunes™ Connect Hearing Protector We shared some office progress a couple weeks ago, but every day, we work on it a little more. Hang lights! Hang a picture. Hang a TV. Load up the storage. …

Projects

Answering all of your burning questions about our Renovation.

December 3, 2019 - 51 Comments

What was the total cost? Can we see real numbers? How close have you stayed within budget? I can’t share the total cost, because we aren’t finished yet. But I’m happy to share a few insights around this subject. Before you …

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