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It is finally done – we have finished installing our historic bathroom tile designs using Fireclay handmade tile in our ensuite bathroom renovation and I could not be more pleased with how it turned out! Read on to find out all about the tile I used, the inspiration, the planning, and how to get the…
The first time I tried a ceiling-mounted curtain track I was kind of hooked. The ease of operation for a curtain track compared to almost any other type of curtain rod is unmatched! There is a reason you see them in every hotel room, they just WORK. So when I was working on my guest…
A few years ago, my dad lost a leg to Vascular disease, and then two short years later, he lost the other one. My Dad was actually still working right up until the pain in his feet started to get so severe that he could no longer function, and a few months later one leg…
Although we are right in the middle of a renovation, we had the crazy idea that perhaps we should start on another room. And while I can not recommend working on two rooms at once, it seems we have managed to pull it off! We just completed a media room makeover chock-full of budget-friendly ideas…
When we renovated our kitchen, I thought long and hard about where my electrical outlets would be. Kitchen outlets are essential to making a kitchen convenient, but looking at unsightly outlets isn’t always the best design choice. I considered a lot of different clever ways to hide outlets in the kitchen and I did a…
So I’ve been talking about this for months and teasing this project for maybe a year, and the time has finally come for me to share our DIY bathroom renovation design plan! I’m equally nervous and excited about this, for so many reasons. More excited than nervous now that I have done so much planning…
A detailed guide to planning your next bathroom renovation including a free pritable bathroom remodel checklist!
A Before and After (or progress) and What’s Next! We have been in this house for just over two years and I thought it was high time for a status report! We have been updating our 90’s home on a budget and working out way through the entire house, room by room. This year, I…
I often get questions about the pluses and minuses of soapstone countertops and I wanted to write a post on my experiences so far with them. We had our soapstone counters installed a full year ago and so I feel like I’ve given it enough time to give it a proper review! I decided early…
One of the very first things I generally tell design clients is “add some curtains!” (Right after I say, you need a rug… but that’s a post for another day!) Curtains add so much softness to a space and even if you don’t NEED curtains for privacy or function, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have…
