As usual, my weekend plans didn’t go exactly as I had intended, but it happens and I still got a ton done! We had another rainy Saturday so once again my plan to paint the screened porch was postponed (though I finally got to it on Sunday so look for that soon!). The post today was supposed to be a…
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For the before pics, read my planning post. This renovation was much easier than the kitchen for several reasons. One, we knew what to expect. Also, full disclosure – we used an excellent contractor for this project. With moving plumping, walls, electrical, we wanted a pro on the job. We might tackle the hall bath ourselves one day because it…
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It’s hard to describe what our bathroom looked like before without sharing pictures. Our house was built in 1975 and nowhere was that more clear than the floor plan in the master bedroom (well, maybe the exterior, but that’s another story for another day). Rather than being closed off, the sink and vanity were in an alcove in the bedroom,…
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I can’t wait to show you my master bathroom, but first I’d thought I’d share a post about choosing bathroom tile, which for me was the hardest decision in the bathroom. There’s a lot to take into account when choosing a tile – function, price, material, etc. The kitchen was much easier and quicker because I knew I wanted to…
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When I bought my condo at the end of 2009, I purchased a TV stand from Pier 1 that was perfect for my living room and my 30ish inch TV. Fast forward a few years later, and while I still loved the style of the TV stand, the brown original color didn’t work in our new house (too much brown…
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