When we bought this house, we made a list of things that needed to be done to update it: stairs, window replacements, kitchen remodel, and the yard. We were finally able to start tackling that list – partially out of financial readiness, partially out of an urgency that comes with a newly mobile baby. Here…
I decided to give our laundry room a facelift and wanted to do something bold on the walls. I’ve been hearing a ton about peel-and-stick wallpaper and found a pattern that I loved. The reviews were good. The YouTube videos looked easy enough. So I decided to give it a try. This is what I…
I’ve realized I’ve had pictures of our kid’s beach bathroom project on my phone for over a year and I’ve never had the time to post about what we did. It was our Pandemic Memorial Day Weekend project and we did this on a pretty tight budget. Everything we updated came from Amazon to make…
When we bought this house, we knew that the original windows would need to be replaced. Other home improvement projects took priority, like rebuilding our dining room after a flood, but the windows were a high priority. We knew the value of that project since we replaced the windows in our last home. It made…
Finding a water leak in your home can set off an instant wave of panic. Knowing these steps will help you minimize the damage and the stress of putting it all back together. There is a Smell in Our Kitchen… Around Christmas, I started to smell something a little musty around our kitchen sink. We…
When we first looked at this house, I always thought that the open space under the stairs would make the perfect reading nook for the kids. Fast forward three years and I finally made it happen. Reading Nook Under the Stairs Before When we bought this house, the lower stairs were open and wrapped in…