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How much did Polly’s Room cost? + Favorite Children’s Books!

February 25, 2021 - 15 Comments

Yesterday was a big day on the blog. We revealed Polly’s modern cottage bedroom, and the comments are rolling in. We feel the positive energy coming from your excitement and it really does mean the world, especially because we …

Design, DIY

How Much Did the Closet Cost? A budget breakdown + Look For Less!

July 21, 2020 - 50 Comments

Occasionally, after finishing a big project like the Fullmer Kitchen or our bathroom renovation or the backyard–we share a budget breakdown. We get asked for them often and we get it, you’re curious what it costs to do projects like …

DIY

The Budget Breakdown of the Fullmer Kitchen

July 10, 2019 - 105 Comments

Earlier this week, we excitedly shared the before and afters of the Fullmer kitchen! We’ve done several kitchens over the years at a variety of price points and we’re excited to the Fullmer kitchen to our portfolio! I wasn’t originally …

Projects

How much did the bathroom renovation cost? A full budget breakdown.

August 13, 2018 - 99 Comments

A few weeks ago, we revealed our master bathroom makeover (check out the post here if you haven’t already!). We just tallied up all the invoices and expenses for our bathroom renovation and we wanted to share a full budget …

Projects

100 year old home gets a 3 Day Kitchen Makeover for less than $5K!

April 10, 2017 - 116 Comments

Back in February, we went through more than 2600 applications that poured in over 48 hours for a makeover, sponsored by Lowe’s. It was our second time traveling anywhere in the country making over one of your spaces in a weekend, although …

Projects

A High/Low Budget Breakdown of the Girls’ Room!

November 14, 2016 - 21 Comments

Thanks for all the love for our One Room Challenge reveal last week! We had so much fun designing and DIYing this room for our girls. When we mentioned to some other ORC designers that we were going to do …

DIY, Projects

A Budget Breakdown of the Pittsburgh Kitchen

June 30, 2016 - 45 Comments

Last week, we shared all the before and afters of the Pittsburgh kitchen we did with Frigidaire Professional right here. We also shared a fun, behind-the-scenes video (okay, I cried) of the 6-day renovation process right here. Since we shared …

Ask Julia, Projects

How Much Did the Kitchen Cost?

March 22, 2016 - 65 Comments

It came as a big surprise to us that the number one search on our site is “kitchen cost.” We never planned on breaking down the total kitchen cost in its own post, since we did share costs of projects …

Our Life, Projects, Tools

How We Budget For Renovations

March 15, 2016 - 56 Comments

I know that talking about money is a little taboo and can be kind of uncomfortable, but renovating a home actually costs money (what?!) so we’re going to make today’s post a safe place to have a conversation about how …