We have spent the last week or so researching faucets (let me tell you, our dinner conversations – very stimulating) and are back to give you the full report. We haven’t found “the one”, but we have narrowed it down to a sizeable wish list. Our requirements? 1. Modern design. 2. Pull down (or pull […]
It took way longer than expected, but the bathroom art project is finally done! [Which means the bathroom is finally DONE!] Inspired by a post on Apartment Therapy last fall, we put together a little project constructed of “on site”, post-consumer recycled content. First we waited several weeks until we had used, collected enough material. Then […]
Three months ago we purchased a box of Vida cork flooring and installed a test piece in our bedroom. We soon moved the test area (3′ wide by 5′ long) to the kitchen to be sure it received not only paw traffic but foot traffic as well. The results? We’re sold! It’s hard to tell from the […]
Despite our cloudy winter skies, I went ahead and took a few more exterior shots to add to our “after” pile. [You can also find them on the exterior page as part of the overall start to finish process.] And a few new detail shots… I never thought I’d love the aesthetics of a dryer vent so much. […]
While our style is certainly modern, we’re not crazy about uber minimalistic kitchens that look like they’ve never been used. To us, there is a balance between simplicity and the use of light, color, texture and layers to make a space feel comfortable and inviting. For the kitchen, I have always been drawn to the […]