300+ cuts and 5 weeks later, the foyer upgrade is complete! The initial intent of this project was to carry the wainscoting design seen in the living room to the inside wall of the stairs. This would provide a consistent design when looking at the stair wall from the living room and break up a…
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Top Considerations for Replacing Your Home Windows
When we first walked into what would become our house with our Realtor, it was clear the home needed new windows. You could see condensation between the panes and a couple were separated to the point you could almost stick a finger behind the top rail where the two parts met and see the outside….
5 Quick DIY Home Upgrades for a Fresh Look
Whether you are moving into a new house or you feel yours is overdue for a refresh, here is a breakdown of 5 easy to tackle DIY projects that will instantly make your home feel updated and fresh. Update Door HardwareThe first thing I did when we moved into our home was to get rid…
Upgrade Your Home: Stylish Switch Plates and Outlet Covers
For those of you following, I’ve recently upgraded my dining room and living room with new furniture, window treatments and some other accents. There’s one legacy element from the 90s that was still lingering, however. Switch plates and outlet covers. These have seen years of paint residue and look outdated compared to the modern, rectangular…
A Uniquely Suburban Home 