Whole Home Transformation: Before and After Photos of Our House after 7 years
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Before and After: The Completed Master Bathroom
Hi everyone! We have a ton of before and after photos to share with you guys, but since the master bath has been at the forefront most recently we decided to start with this one. Here it is when we purchased it, in all of its shiny brass, green tile and striped wallpaper glory. So … Continue reading Before and After: The Completed Master Bathroom
That’s A Wrap! Here’s What We Completed On Our Pre-Sale To-Do List (And What We Didn’t)
The first week of January we shared our list of projects to do before we sell our house. Here's how our master list is looking now: Whole Home Fill holesTouch up caulkTouch up paintReplace switchplatesFix insulation in atticDeep clean Front Entryway Fix drywall behind doorTouch up paint on front door Honestly, most of this just … Continue reading That’s A Wrap! Here’s What We Completed On Our Pre-Sale To-Do List (And What We Didn’t)
Master Bathroom Update
Hi everyone! It's been a crazy few weeks over here, between work travel, the Easter holiday, and trying to get the house finished and on the market! We had a really nice week as a family leading up to the holiday, enjoying the lovely weather and getting our back flower beds whipped into shape. The … Continue reading Master Bathroom Update
Tiling the Master Bathroom
We're finally laying tile! It's one of my favorite stages of the remodel, because things suddenly feel a LOT more finished! For the tile in the master bath we decided to go with something a little different than the other two bathrooms. In those rooms we chose this white marble-look tile from Lowes. We still … Continue reading Tiling the Master Bathroom
Drywall Purgatory
The past few weeks while we've been in quarantine have been a nightmare of drywall work. It always seems like drywall takes the longest during these projects, possibly just because we hate it so much, but also maybe because things feel so much more finished once the drywall is in place and textured. After the … Continue reading Drywall Purgatory
Quarantine Chronicles
This weekend was a bit challenging to get work done, as we found out that despite being extremely careful during this pandemic, our middle toddler brought Covid home from daycare. Not only are we super worried about the other kids who are also too young to be vaccinated, but we now have a mandatory quarantine … Continue reading Quarantine Chronicles
Our Project List for Selling Our Home
The time is fast approaching that we need to get the Vineyard House on the market, so in addition to banging away at existing projects, Jordan and I have been making a master list of to-do's before we officially go on the market. Even though it is a seller's market right now, we still want … Continue reading Our Project List for Selling Our Home
2021: Year in Review
Hi everyone! We hope you’ve all had a lovely weekend getting ready for Christmas! We celebrated Christmas with Jordan’s family over the weekend since Jordan’s first day back to work from paternity leave will be Christmas Day. We really appreciated his family being willing to come to us this year, since traveling with a newborn … Continue reading 2021: Year in Review
Master Bathroom Demo Update, A Floor Plan, and a Mood Board
Hi everyone! We are well underway with our master bathroom demo as we settle in as a new family of five! As a reminder, here's where our master bathroom started: We did initially paint the room white, but that is the only major modification we had made to this point. Here's where we are today. … Continue reading Master Bathroom Demo Update, A Floor Plan, and a Mood Board