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01/25/19

Solid Hardwood Floors : Types to use in your home

I am remodeling an adorable home in the historic district and picking out floors. To determine the type of solid hardwood floors you should use in your home, there are a few different factors to consider. Because the house was on the smaller side with low ceilings, the clients were worried about the size of wood planks. I couldn’t help… Read More

WHITE BOARD AND BATTEN WITH LIMESTONE FIREPLACE EXTERIOR

07/23/18

White French Country Farmhouse Renovation

Limewash Brick with White Board and Batten Today I get to unveil one of my favorite homes! We started building this house in December and were putting the finishing touches on it today. Love a project where I can put my heart in it. Being able to treat this as if it were my own and was able to pick… Read More

02/10/16

Our Home Colors

Foyer (click pics or title to see related posts) Paint and Trim Color – Sherwin Williams Colonnade Gray Interior Doors- Sherwin Williams Dovetail Gray Dining Paint and Trim Color – Sherwin Williams Alabaster Beam Stain Color-SW Woodscape Chestnut 3524 Kitchen Paint and Trim Color- Sherwin Williams Alabaster Breakfast Nook  Wall and Trim Color – Sherwin Williams Alabaster Living Master Bedroom… Read More

moving checklist

01/25/16

First Things to Do When Moving Into a New Home Checklist

We have one more week until we move, and after two years of waiting, we could not be more excited! Our family is awesome enough to help us out during this move.Someone has to be the designated leader and if you choose that role, people will be looking to you to tell them where to put everything. . To keep… Read More

Minwax Classic Grey Floor for Restoration Hardware Floors

09/30/15

Minwax Stain For Red Oak Floors

This week we had to choose the floor stain which I thought would be my favorite since I already had an idea of what I liked. I wanted to match the porch ceiling wood and the exterior corbels with the wood on our floors. Little did I know pine (the ceiling) stains differently than red oak (floors)  and differently than… Read More

english tudor gray home

09/17/15

Picking the Perfect Gray Paint Home Color : Sherwin Williams

The Sherwin Williams Color Visualizer  saved me so much time on our new home. Picking the right home color is exhausting if you are as indecisive as us. We chose a few gray paint colors in the beginning , but after seeing our brick, we decided the colors did not contrast enough. Our home feels very English Tudor so I wanted… Read More

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