Sandra Holt

All the Details on the Home Office

All the Details on the Home Office

Setting the Tone Office Sources Even before we bought this house 2 years ago, I already had the home office pictured in my mind.  I wanted a timeless, moody office that enveloped me. I pictured cozying up to a fire with a cup of tea and a good book and yes,...

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Building a live edge wood desk with epoxy

Building a live edge wood desk with epoxy

Today, I'm excited to share a tutorial on how to construct a live edge desk using epoxy. If you're not familiar with live edge furniture, it's a style that incorporates the natural edge of the wood into the design. It gives the piece a unique, organic look that really...

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Painting a Brick Fireplace

Painting a Brick Fireplace

I had been wanting to tackle a fixer-upper to flip and when my partner found one, I said, "Buy it!" sight unseen. From the photos, the house looked like it had all kinds of potential. It was a bit of a fixer-upper, and when I say that, I really mean a TOTAL gut-job...

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Teen Boys Room Inspiration

Teen Boys Room Inspiration

I'm starting to think about renovating my youngest son's room because he is over his locker/sports themed room. He's 17 and it feels a bit weird renovating with him being so close to moving away for college, but I want his last year in his room to feel like HIS room...

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I’m Sandra and I’ve renovated 7 houses over the last 20 years.  I’m an attorney by trade but home renovation is my real passion.  Thanks for following along as I renovate yet another space.  I hope you get some ideas and inspiration!