It has been a little over a year since we closed on the house, so I wanted to share how our kitchen is looking today, what we have done, what we want to do, and what we are liking. This is what the space looked like before we moved in. Clean and airy, but a … Continue reading Kitchen and Dining Nook Update
Camper Remodel: Painting is done!
Just another camper remodel update --- this is pretty much all we are doing in our free time lately (besides some wedding planning) since our trip to the east coast is scheduled to kick off July 1.I finally painted the interior walls and cabinets. For the walls, I went with Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray at … Continue reading Camper Remodel: Painting is done!
Our little camper
Every summer, Peter's family goes to Salisbury Beach, MA on the New England Seacoast for a week of camping. Peter's parents and siblings (and their families) all have campers that they stay in, and it is a ton of fun to hang out and relax.A few weeks ago, Peter and I bought a 1999 Forest … Continue reading Our little camper
House goals 2015: Master Bedroom
My bedroom has seen some serious improvement since the day we got the place.We repaired the plaster, removed the carpet, and sanded the floors.Then, I moved all of my bedroom stuff into the room. I got bamboo blinds, a headboard, and some other random items. The room is kind of crowded with furniture I don't … Continue reading House goals 2015: Master Bedroom
My raised Jenny Lind bed: A year later
A year ago, I wrote about finding an antique Jenny Lind bed and raising the headboard to a more standard headboard height of about 52 inches. The bed has been finished and in my house for over nine months.. I think it's about time to post a few pictures!The bed turned out great and has … Continue reading My raised Jenny Lind bed: A year later
Bed time
Bed update! This is turning out to be the week of beds. My Jenny Lind is almost done and ready for me to pick it up (from my mom's house, where it is being raised and painted). I took a picture after the first coat of black paint. Please take note of my mom's Dexter laboratory … Continue reading Bed time