Hi Guys! We have been working our butts off at our #ModernFeminineCoastal Lakehouse Reno! To refresh your memory, we got the home in February and have been gutting and rebuilding since! It's been a long haul, but I am freaking thrilled that we did it, and we can totally see the light at the end of the tunnel with a move in date of a couple weeks from now! I wanted to update you with a Lakehouse ...
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2019 Fall Pillow Trends: All on Sale!
2019 fall pillow trends are all about TEXTURE and different shapes and sizes layered together! You are going to see huge chunky tassels, embroidery, and big cozy pompoms! Also, Block prints are still huge! Scroll down to see my pillow must haves from the Serena & Lily Friends & Family sale! Lumbar is the Shape of 2019! My favourite trend with shape and size is the LUMBAR pillow. ...
How to Start Planning Your Renovation: Part 1
I'm so excited you guys are here! Read all about my inspiration for this renovation blog series and who it is designed for, here! (P.S. the answer is YOU- it's designed for you!!) Anyone can renovate or build a house, the tricky part is nailing your vision. So how do you get YOUR project to turn out like you envision it, like a dream home? I can tell you right now that the single most important ...
Renovation Blog Series
You guys, I have been renovating for 10 YEARS! They say it takes ten years and 10,000 hours to master something. Well I think it takes a whole lot more because I feel like I am JUST getting started with what I want to accomplish, but I do have a big desire to share what I have learned with you guys! The most asked questions I get are around helping people through their renos. All the questions ...
How to Choose the Right Home to Renovate
After renovating 6 homes and considering literally hundreds to purchase I have found 2 common denominators for how to choose the right home to renovate. I've experienced so many different layouts and dead ends as a result of their intangibles that I've pinpointed 2 critical factors you need to consider when searching for your fixer upper. One of the questions that I often get asked is what ...
How to Convert a Bedroom into an AIRBNB
Well guys in case you missed it, we turned our home into an AIRBNB that we officially started renting on May 1st! And guest what?! AIRBNB has already awarded us Superhost status! To be a super host you have to have ten perfect 5 Star reviews! My husband and I worked really hard to learn what it would take to make our place perfect for our guests by reading books and listening to endless podcasts. ...