Painting trim
So we ended up sort of taking over our kitchen remodel. Things were moving along WAY too slowly and we figured we could do the easy stuff like painting the trim in our kitchen, eat-in-kitchen, dining room, and hallway ourselves. In fact we could have done most...
New kitchen counters
Our new kitchen counters arrived this week. It’s no surprise I ordered the exact same ones I had before since it took so long to pick them out the first time. Did I mention the old counters were damaged when they were left on the front porch and then...
New flooring!!
Our flooring was FINALLY installed yesterday after a month of being home from our Christmas vacation. I guess it was worth the wait because are very happy with the new flooring. The company who installed it is located right here in Durham called Carpet...
Cabinet Doors hung
Last week dear hubby and I removed all the upper cabinets and painted the insides gray and added new hardware. Finally, after a week of drying and making several tweaks we hung the doors back up. Here is a reminder of what was going on last week. And...
Cha Cha Cha Changes
Who doesn’t love David Bowie? Maybe it’s the paint fumes or maybe it’s the fact that our kitchen is moving along, but I’m giddy this morning. When you have a three day weekend, lots of stuff gets done. At least around here. I spent...
Hi, welcome to our pad!
Follow two DIYers as we decorate, redecorate, design, beautify, demo, install, fix, and remodel the interior and exterior of our second home. We've learned a lot from remodeling our first home and now we are applying this know-how to our second home. Hope you enjoy our site!
xo, Cathy
