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We’ve tackled everything from full gut renovation bathroom remodels to minor home repairs and everything in between. There is no DIY home renovation project we aren’t scared to tackle…except foundation work, and 220V, and….okay, there are some things. Explore our DIY projects from our first home with a shoestring budget and our current historic home.

The White Colonial Farmhouse Of My Pinterest Dreams

October 2, 2016
How has it been a month (A MONTH!) since the last time we checked in?  For shame.  But alas, sometimes...
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Guest Bathroom Renovation Budget Breakdown

May 18, 2016
Before we dive headfirst into today’s post about our bathroom renovation budget, I have some gushing to do.  You guys! ...
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One Room Challenge Week 6: Guest Bathroom Renovation Reveal

May 11, 2016
After last week’s post about the struggles of DIY (but oh how we love it!), I wasn’t sure that we...
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One Room Challenge Week 5: Are You Going To Add More Water Or Throw In The Trowel

May 4, 2016
This past weekend I had one major project that I wanted to tackle in the guest bathroom remodel for the...
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One Room Challenge Week 4: Installing Marble Subway Tile

April 27, 2016
When us crazy kids middle aged folks who still act like kids, decided to tackle an entire bathroom remodel (a...
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One Room Challenge Week 3: Installing Bathroom Wall And Ceiling Planking

April 26, 2016
In all the guest bathroom, remodeling hullabaloo, I somehow managed to forget about blogging last week.  Face…palm.  Which is unfortunate...
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One Room Challenge Week 2: Guest Bathroom Plan And Budget

April 12, 2016
A couple of weeks ago, Colby had his annual bass club banquet a few hours south of us, in Manchester,...
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One Room Challenge Week 1: Our Guest Bathroom Demo

April 6, 2016
For the record, I love/hate the One Room Challenge.  For those unfamiliar, it’s a challenge where you get six weeks...
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Why We Still Haven’t Renovated Our Full Bathroom

March 28, 2016
Before we get into our bathroom renovation planning details, we need to talk.  Hello…my name is Angie…and I’m a questioner. ...
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How To Build A Rustic Kitchen Island Part 2: Finishing And A Budget

March 24, 2016
Welcome to our second installment of kitchen island building where we can officially stick a fork in the island-building project,...
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How To Build A Rustic Kitchen Island Part 1: Framing and Drawers

March 21, 2016
First of all, major thanks to everyone who showed us love on our newly completed kitchen island.  We’re absolutely in...
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Meet Our Rustic Kitchen Island

March 14, 2016
Last week we had one of those triumphant moments.  The kind where you feel like Mr. Rocky Balboa at the...
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Refinishing An Antique Buffet Using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint In Graphite

February 28, 2016
Hello friends!  How are you all doing tonight (or this morning or afternoon…depending on when you’re reading this)?  We’re coming...
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The Tale Of Two Tables: And An Initial Craft Room Tour

February 17, 2016
Craft room table frame built from recycled barn wood from our farmhouse property and table top built from old shelves.
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Dining Room Painting And Planning

February 10, 2016
I feel like kind of a jerk talking about our dining room makeover and the plans for that makeover (which...
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Wrapping Paper Storage Rack DIY From Scrap Wood

January 31, 2016
DIY wrapping paper storage rack from scrap wood and creating a wrapping station in a craft room.
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