Things are moving along and we are finally getting to some of the fun stuff! Move-in is less than 3 weeks away! We are installing flooring, finishing up the bathroom, and cabinets are coming next weekend. What a difference a fresh coat of paint makes! We installed 4 x 8 subway tile surrounding the tub. For the floor, we did a wood-look plank...
Here's a quick update as we are finally seeing some major progress on the house after this weekend, but things definitely continued to get worse before they got better. Electrical has been a much bigger project than expected, but is wrapping up so now we are closing up walls and starting to finish the drywall, which is very exciting! All the drywall torn...
Between working on the new house and preparing to move out of our apartment, I sure am having a hard time justifying decorating for Christmas this year. So instead I put together a few things I'm loving from this year's Christmas collections. Click the links below to go right to the item. Next Christmas, be ready. I'm going all out. Enjoy! one /...
Welcome to our first update! So much has happened in the space in just the past week! We found out that demo starts out fun but eventually gets exhausting. Martin has spent a good amount of time in the attic this week for electrical work and rerouting a plumbing vent. I feel like most of our communication lately has happened while yelling at...
We bought a house! Or should I say a major fixer upper? We are so excited and as you can guess, slightly overwhelmed! We are doing the work ourselves and looking forward to learning a lot I can't wait to design everything. The Exterior The Entry The Living Room The Dining Room The Kitchen Upstairs Bathroom The Bedrooms The Basement Living Room The...
A couple of weeks ago I got a lucky streak and won a drawing for an Eames stool! My husband immediately had what he thought was a great idea of putting it up for sale. Of course that is not happening! Clearly someone didn't attend art and design school and can't appreciate owning a true Eames design! Inspired by my new Eames stool,...
