This week has been full of contractor activity both at our house and the townhouse. When we bought our home, we thought (and were told) that it would be a 6 week process to get the renovations completed, then we could could move in. After our move, we planned to...
The Budget When we sold our former home, I wrote up a list of upgrades that we made to the house along with their costs to give potential buyers an idea of how we came up with our list price. It was a useful exercise for us because previous to that, I had no idea how...
We are looking to move in next week (maybe, probably...) and so we're tentatively getting ready for the move. I say "tentatively" because we've been in this position before and the move has gotten postponed due to contractor delays. We were supposed to be moved in...
These last couple weeks, progress on the house has been SLOW! I was really hoping we'd be moved into the house by now, but with renovations, nothing is ever on schedule. But let's breakdown what was done and rejoice in that! OFFICE I spent hours painting the office,...
We had new floors installed in the office, dining and living rooms, powder room, and foyer and it looks fabulous! I couldn't be more happy with the way they turned out. We installed wood floors in our family room a few months ago and although I LOVE the look, every...
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!