Making the Best of What’s Here: Powder Bath
Ok… so I’m annoying even myself with this one. This powder bath was originally updated only 5 years ago and has been through a few update plans already. What started as a quick refresh turned into a “do I actually hate this floor tile?” spiral (which is yes… I think I do), and now we’re […]
How We Updated Our Tiny Kitchen Without a Full Remodel
Get ready to step into our kitchen renovation saga that I forgot to post months ago🙃. I’m about to give all the fun details of how I gave our kitchen some much-needed updates without breaking the bank. So, let’s get started! First of all, this is not so much as a “renovation” as it really […]
How We’re Choosing the Perfect Exterior Paint Color Scheme for Our Home
If you’ve ever stood in front of a wall of paint chips at Sherwin Williams and thought, “Well, this is how I die,” then you know the struggle of picking the perfect paint. Selecting an exterior paint color scheme feels high stakes because, unlike an accent pillow, it’s not something you can just swap out […]
Bathroom Remodel Update: Sub Week
Hey friends! This week is one of those less glamorous, totally necessary phases: sub week. For us, that means plumbing and electrical. No walls going up, no fixtures going in; just the kind of behind-the-scenes work that keeps things from catching fire or flooding. You know, the basics. We didn’t change the layout, but we […]
Main Bathroom Remodel Dilemma: Moody or Classic?
It’s finally happening. After three years of living with what I can only describe as a hostile bathroom (with mold, mystery plumbing, and the occasional *not-so-welcome* surprise), we’ve officially kicked off the remodel. Demo is done. The subs are in. And I’m emotionally cycling between happily optimistic and one decision away from a full-blown BF. […]
Bathroom Remodel: Mold, Mayhem & Making It Work
We’ve officially started our main bathroom remodel! And in true old house fashion, the walls immediately tried to fight back. Behind the tub surround? A thriving little ecosystem of mold, moisture damage, and some of what I can only describe as “uninvited guests.” So… tons of fun so far. In case you missed it, this […]
Main Bath Remodel: FINALLY
It’s happening. I repeat, IT’S HAPPENING! After years of threatening to tear this bathroom apart and start fresh, we’re finally doing our remodel, and not just with pretty moodboards and Pinterest hopes. The plans are set, the products are here, and the demo is about to begin. But first, let’s talk about the design direction […]
My Daughter’s Bedroom Update: A Sneak Peek
I’ve officially started Sutton’s room update and let me tell you… this has been such a fun (and slightly chaotic) project so far. It’s all about creating a space that feels fresh and functional while still reflecting her personality. Here’s everything we’ve done so far in Phase 1 of this bedroom refresh, plus a few […]
Trending Paint Colors for 2025: What I’m Using in My Home This Year
It’s 2025, and I’m starting the year with a little design refresh. Because what better way to breathe new life into your home than with a fresh coat of paint? These five trending paint colors are already finding their way into my spaces, bringing a mix of depth, warmth, and personality to every corner. Here’s […]
6 Things I Would (and Wouldn’t) Do Again in Our Home Renovations
Hello again! Today were talking what I would happily do again and what I’ll never, EVER attempt twice. Renovating a home is like playing a high-stakes game of Pinterest roulette—some ideas hit the jackpot, and others leave you wondering why you ever thought that was a good idea. Over the years, we’ve tackled more projects […]