The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
Floor sanding today! Catch up on the renovation progress below! Master Plans / Stage 1 / Stage 2-3 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 8 / Stage 9 Dudes, what a week it’s been! I’ve been away staying with family until the dust literally settled with all the floor sanding and staining that’s been going on. I’m home at […]
Catch up on the renovation progress! Master Plans / Stage 1 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 7 Hi all! It’s been quite the week here! Our master bedroom project slowed down last week because of some prior events and trips, but things have picked up again over this past week with Karl working on it most […]
Catch up on the renovation progress! Master Plans / Stages 2-3 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 7 Last week we left off with the plans for our master bedroom and walk-in closet. This past weekend we moved our mattress from the “spare oom” to a front bedroom, and Karl and his Dad got […]
After all our progress with our floors and then the bit of a break from house projects the holidays provided, this past weekend we were ready to jump back in with the next project: painting our living room. [learn how to prep a room before painting] For the most part, I feel rather confident when […]
After many hour scraping (and aching), it has come to my attention that to remove wallpaper means to be in battle. I feel like I need to give a general PSA about this: if you are considering using wallpaper, for the love of all that is good, DON’T. Those pretty wallpapers that lure you in […]
