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How to Repair or Patch a Wall + Our Go-To Tools for the Job

March 20, 2017 - 12 Comments

Our stairwell has been through a lot over the years. From gallery walls and then no frames, to a new railing and the elimination of a DIY baby gate that was attached to the wall, the scars and gashes the …

Design, Projects

Bathroom Reno 101: Coming Up with a Design Plan

March 14, 2017 - 28 Comments

We’re back with another installation of Bathroom Reno 101, where we’re taking you all on an in-depth journey while we renovate our daughters’ bathroom. Today I wanted to share how we came up with a design plan or “mood board” for …

Design, DIY, Projects

Before and After: Our Home Office is Finished!

March 9, 2017 - 51 Comments

Our home office is done (for now) and we’re excited to share the transformation, some details and a few tips and tricks with you today, along with so many photos! The room has actually been 95% there for quite awhile …

DIY, Projects

A Quick and Easy Shower Update (Even a Renter can do!)

March 6, 2017 - 10 Comments

You may be aware that we’re deep into a full bathroom renovation in our daughters’ bathroom downstairs. While we’re waiting for the concrete patch to cure so we can move on, I wanted to share a quick Bathroom Reno 101 …

DIY, Projects

Bathroom Reno 101: Vents & Drains

February 22, 2017 - 27 Comments

Quick Note About Permitting: Permit laws vary from state to state, and sometimes town to town. Before starting any renovation, always check with your local permitting office to discuss your plans and they can give you guidance on whether or not …

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Bathroom Reno 101: Let’s start at the very beginning

February 13, 2017 - 44 Comments

Good news! We have officially broke ground on our next project–the girls’ bathroom downstairs!–and to be honest, I’ve never been more intimidated for the start of a project. We’ve never really done a full bathroom gut job including moving plumbing and reconfiguring …

How to build high-capacity storage shelves

DIY, Projects

How we finally got our Storage Room Organized!

February 8, 2017 - 18 Comments

When we bought our home, one of the things we were most excited about was the storage room. It was lined on either side with shelves and we had never had a room dedicated to storage before. What a great …

Projects

Over The Weekend

January 30, 2017 - 29 Comments

This weekend (really, starting Thursday as soon as they started pouring in) we, somehow, narrowed all 2648 of your bathrooms and kitchens you submitted for our Lowe’s Spring makeover down to hundreds. And then 100. And then 48. And now, …

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We’re Ba-ack! : APPLY FOR A LOWE’S SPRING MAKEOVER WITH CHRIS LOVES JULIA!

January 25, 2017 - 176 Comments

Exciting news! Once again, we’re teaming up with Lowe’s to help one homeowner–anywhere in the country–transform a space in their home this spring. Last year, entries poured in from all 50 states and DC, too, and we ended up on Long …

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Storage Room Progress and Plans

January 17, 2017 - 52 Comments

We made a big dent in the storage room progress over the last few weeks, so I thought I’d take some time to officially introduce you to her and the plans we have. But first, here’s a before photo from when …

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