Here are some of my favorite things this week, some old & trusty, some new obsessions: First: This book of frameable vintage audobon prints: The prints are perfect for a 5x7 frame. I bought the ones linked below that are matted to a 5X7 print. And these - some of which are some of my all-time fave items, and permanent go-tos!
We are really getting down to the wire with the bathroom renovation! Here is your Week 5 Update! And remember to click here to seee all of the Conceptually, tiling is simple: lay down mortar, lay the tile on the mortar, let it dry, and then grout it all. Boom, done, simple. However, things get a lot more complicated when you add things in like built-in shelves, the desire to have things “straight” and/or “level,”...
You guys – I am getting super impatient. We are so close but still haven’t started laying tile. We had a little plumbing situation due to our house being super old and weird, and that set us back quite a bit. But we are finally bouncing back from that and I’ll be starting to actually lay some tile and have some fun very, very soon! This renovation / construction delay got me thinking about all...
Well, we’re in the thick of the ! This is week 3 of the Jeffrey Court Spring Renovation Challenge! This week's update is quick – we’ve been prepping and troubleshooting before we can FINALLY start with the fun part: actually tiling and watching this bathroom come together! If you remember, we left off last week after grinding down thefloors to get rid of the old thin-set mortar. So now, we are onto prepping everything to...
Welcome to Week 2 of the Jeffrey Court Renovation Challenge, where things have started to get real! Over the weekend, it was #DEMODAY at our house (well, actually, #DEMODAYS because we did it over the course of two days). Here’s how we demo-ed our bathroom to prep for the renovation: Supplies: Hammer Safety glasses Gloves Chisel Prybar Drill Screwdriver Contractor trash bags ShopVac Angle Grinder (approx. $50) Diamond Blade (approx. $50) ShopVac attachment for grinder...
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