After installing the ceiling beams, shiplap ceiling, floors, and kitchen countertops, it was finally time for the next big step—painting the … [Read more...] about Cabinet Painting 101: The Challenges, Triumphs, and a Paint Booth Mishap
Kitchens
How We Built Our Dream Kitchen (And What We’d Do Differently!)
After years of dreaming, planning, and saving, we finally took the plunge on our kitchen renovation. I expected excitement, decisions, and plenty of … [Read more...] about How We Built Our Dream Kitchen (And What We’d Do Differently!)
The Great Subfloor Adventure: Goodbye Stinky Floors, Hello Solid Foundation!
Ever walked into an old house renovation and immediately questioned your sense of smell? Well, let me tell you—removing a 46-year-old subfloor was a … [Read more...] about The Great Subfloor Adventure: Goodbye Stinky Floors, Hello Solid Foundation!
Breaking Down Walls: Our Open-Concept Home Transformation
For ten years, my husband dreamed of this day—the day he could finally take a sledgehammer to our vintage 1978 kitchen and open up the heart of our … [Read more...] about Breaking Down Walls: Our Open-Concept Home Transformation
Staying On-Site During Our Last Remodel: A Journey of Challenges and Triumphs
For over a decade, we dreamed of transforming our fixer-upper into the home of our dreams. After years of planning, replanning (and replanning again), … [Read more...] about Staying On-Site During Our Last Remodel: A Journey of Challenges and Triumphs
First Things to Get Fixer Upper Ready to Move In
Life's Unexpected Turns At one point in time, life threw us a curveball when our family situation took an unexpected turn. We had to say goodbye to … [Read more...] about First Things to Get Fixer Upper Ready to Move In
