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Before & After Project Reveal: The Transitional Farmhouse
In the fall of 2022 I received an inquiry from my clients about working with them to redesign their home after a devastating house fire...
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The City House: Complete Renovation of a Downtown Rowhome
Using a warm, neutral color palette we transformed this dated Rowhome into a welcoming modern farmhouse style home. We took on our first...
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Wood Beam Crown Molding & Basement Trim
The last detail needed to finish off the wood beams was the crown molding. This is the part that would take the most time since there...
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Wood Wrapped Beams
With all the drywall done it was time to start the finishing details and first up were the wood wrapped beams. Now had we opted to have...
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Basement Ready for Drywall
The progress during weeks 17 and 18 was SUPER exciting because drywall was going up and that totally made the space start to feel more...
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Basement Bathroom Demo & Other Progress
The main goal during weeks 16 & 17 of our basement reno was getting ready for drywall by wrapping up some smaller pieces of the project. ...
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Pocket Door Frame & Stairwell Drywall
Heading into week 16 of our basement reno we had come a long way but still had quite a bit to do before we could get any dry wall up. ...
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Wood Beam, Ceiling, & Electrical Prep
After we had the new wall framing up it was time to look up and start focusing on the ceiling. First up was getting the metal beams...
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Basement Framing
So my plans to be more regular about blogging were put on the back burner for a while but with the new year I’m taking another crack at...
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Swapping Out Siding Fixes
Over the last few months Mace has done some siding replacements on the side of the house. We had left over siding from the garage that...
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Ceiling Demo
When the demo crew came in and removed all the mold the only thing they didn’t do was the ceiling, so now we were up! First things...
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Basement Window Trim
Next step in the replacement windows was getting them trimmed out and looking pretty from the outside. Luckily we had a bunch of left...
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Tall Window Wells
In addition to our re-grading efforts we needed to address the window wells to further prevent against water in the basement. Since we...
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Basement Replacement Windows
Since the basement take over started a few months ago we’ve been steadily picking away at it and getting ready to make the space livable...
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Peeling Back The Layers
Continuing with our kitchen reno prep, we decided to investigate the floor in our kitchen over the weekend. In conversations months ago...
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The Pipe That Started It All
I thought I’d give a little update to the pipe that started the basement take over and finding the mold. We fixed the little bugger!! ...
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Kitchen Reno Plans
I’ve mentioned a few times recently that we’re hoping to do a full redo kitchen model later this fall so I thought I’d share some initial...
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Basement Take-Over
So last week we announced we had mold in the basement. This week I can say there is no more mold in our house, yay!! Once Mace found...
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We’ve Got Mold
Two weekends ago we decided to pull off a basement panel to prepare for a plumbing leak in the baseboard heater before the weather gets...
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Kitchen Vent Removal
The kitchen vent on the outside of our house is something that has bothered Mace ever since we moved in, for whatever reason he just...
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