The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
Going by the title of this post reading “front porch” and not “master bedroom”, you may be asking why we’re starting another project when you have yet to see the finished master bedroom and closet. You would be right to ask. We did finish the principal parts of the bedroom and managed to move ourselves […]
Catch up on the renovation progress! Master Plans / Stages 2-3 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 7 Last week we left off with the plans for our master bedroom and walk-in closet. This past weekend we moved our mattress from the “spare oom” to a front bedroom, and Karl and his Dad got […]
Happy 2016 y’all! Hope everyone’s year is off to a good start. So far ours has been a gain in square footage – for the first time since we moved into our home 2 months ago, we are able to exist on the main floor! With the exception of our kitchen, we have been living […]
Hullo! How y’all doing this fine Thursday? It’s been a weird week here with the much-dramatized winter storm turning out to be a dud, and then busy looking at houses (more on that later in the post). Project-wise, bit-by-bit the low dresser that I started painting is coming along nicely! I’m using General Finishes “Coastal […]
Well folks, my wish for more milk paint projects has been granted. After seeing how the Artissimo buffet turned out, my mom wanted to get in on the milk paint action and asked if I could paint two small tables for her. Giving her a quick “yes!”, we set to work on picking colors. After […]
