Brainstorming The Beach House Backsplash
With most of our functional building projects done at the beach house done – like the walk in pantry and the freshly constructed bunk beds …
Project Planning Ideas and Projects
Planning a project is one of the deciding factors if your project or home update will work - or if it'll flop. So don't forget how important that project planning step is, and always try to do prep work and think things through before you dive in with your hammer or paint brush...
A Duplex Demo Tour (Before & After Pics + A Video!)
We finally got there guys – and not without a few notable setbacks. But that might be why it feels extra good to finally say: the duplex is…
How We Planned The Beach House Kitchen
The beach house kitchen will be our seventh kitchen project (!!!) after redoing three of our own (this one’s our favorite), a showhouse tha…
The Beach House Has Drywall And It’s Glorious
This has been a LOOOOOONG TIME COMING, and we couldn’t be more excited: our beach house has walls again! When we first “met” our house the …
The Beach House Exterior Is Almost Done & The Inside’s Getting Good
Slowly but surely we’re making headway on the beach house. In fact, in the next few weeks we’re going to see BIG progress as the house gets…
How To Combine Light Fixtures
This week we dove into the struggle to find light fixtures that feel related without being too matchy-matchy or boring (the discussion kick…
Taking The Beach House Down To The Studs
We’ve shared some random details about our beach house progress here and there, but we’re waaaaay overdue for a giant picture-filled blog p…
Refinishing Our Hardwood Floors: Before & After
The new floors in our kitchen are easy to forget amidst all of the other big changes (a completely new layout! a wide doorway to the living…
How To Make Long Reclaimed Wood Shelves
Long ago we promised more details about how we made the reclaimed wood shelves that we hung as part of our big kitchen remodel, so we’re fi…
How We Picked Our Pink House Color
Picking paint isn’t always easy, and boy did we have a hard time deciding on a beach house color. If you follow us on Instagram or Facebook…
Beach House Style Inspiration
We’re nothing if not house optimists, so even as our our beach house comes apart (literally, we have mold and termite damage and bad wiring…
Behind The Scenes: Making A Coloring Book
Our coloring book has been out a couple of months now, and I realized we haven’t really talked about how it got made. I can’t say we ever r…