Replacing the front entry door of our historic home

Replacing the front entry door of our historic home

Replacing the front entry door with a design sensitive salvaged door We have lived in our Victorian Italianate home for over a decade. Projects creep up over the years, but one we knew we were going to have to tackle sooner versus later was replacing 

Landmarking our historic home

Landmarking our historic home

Historic home living We have always chosen to live in historic homes. We appreciate the history and interesting architecture. Historic homes tend to be located near charming towns and parks, allowing for a very walkable lifestyle. Landmarking our historic home was easy and we learned 

House Relocation – Turn a free house into your dream home

House Relocation – Turn a free house into your dream home

Do you have what it takes to tackle a house relocation? It sounds unbelievable, but over 10,000 buildings are moved every year.  House relocation allows you to have the charm of an older home with modern upgrades.  House relocation might also help save a historic 

Bathroom Remodel…….Almost there!

Bathroom Remodel…….Almost there!

Bathroom looks amazing and this project is very close to completion. I love the fixtures I found on Signature Hardware.    They have some pretty cool stuff for every style.  Check out the granite and marble sink basins!  Too cool!  Great selection, packaging, and customer service. 

Bathroom Remodel……Project Scope Creep

Bathroom Remodel……Project Scope Creep

This post contains affiliate links.  If you make a purchase, I will receive a small percentage of the seller’s profit at no additional cost to you.  Please see my Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for additional information. Wow!  The bathroom floor looks fabulous.  Unfortunately, the 

Bathroom Remodel

Bathroom Remodel

This post contains affiliate links.  If you make a purchase, I will receive a small percentage of the seller’s profit at no additional cost to you.  Please see my Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for additional information. I took a little break, but have been 

The Search for the Perfect Bathroom Vanity

The Search for the Perfect Bathroom Vanity

When restoring the 1898 Locke-Marchialette home, not just any bath vanity would do. I walked through aisle after aisle at the big box stores, spent countless hours searching the internet, and paged through mountains of magazines.  Clearly, I obsess more than most on such details.