Category: Behind the Scenes
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Painting Kitchen Cabinets

I’ve spent the last six weeks slowly painting our kitchen cabinets and now that the insanity is over (minus a few touch ups), I can finally just appreciate the beauty of what we’ve been working so hard on for months. For everyone intimidated to paint their cabinets, repeat after me: it isn’t complicated, it’s just…
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The Jack and Jill Bath Drama…Part 2

When we first decided to bump this bathroom renovation up the priority list, we knew it was going to be a tight budget, so we wanted to cut costs wherever we could. Reusing the existing vanity and mirror seemed like an easy way to do that. Plus who doesn’t love a good reduce, reuse, recycle…
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Catching Up on the Last Two Months

I’m a little behind, but I’m finally sitting down to catch up on cataloging the projects we’ve done to the house now that we’ve lived here for two months. Two whole months, can you believe it??
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Behind the Scenes of Our Live-In Flip: Kitchen Edition

I’ve been working a bit day by day on the Salmon House, but nothing is completed enough to share yet. So in the meantime, here’s another behind the scenes glimpse into the process for revamping what was once a tiny, dated, and very impractical kitchen in the townhome we currently call home!
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Behind the Scenes of Our Live-In Flip: Bedrooms Edition

Work on our current flip, also known as the Salmon House, has slowed to a crawl as of late, in part due to COVID and in part because we’ve been saving up to buy our next big project (more to come on that later). In the meantime, I thought it would be fun to walk…