Week 12: The ups and downs of renovations…we finished demo on the kitchen and garage, but have a potential asbestos issue.…
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Week 11: Lots of things moving in parallel this week as we find issues with our trees, finalize kitchen layout and receive news from the structural engineer.…
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Week 10: It was a busy Labor Day weekend as we are finalizing kitchen design and clearing all of our round 1 debris from the courtyard.…
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Week 9: We’ve tackled a full week of design planning in parallel with demo. And we have our Tesla / Solar City plans underway!…
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Week 8: It’s been a busy week – we have as-built plans “blue prints” and tackled some massive demo this weekend. Check it out!…
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Week 7: We’ve officially started demolition on our Eichler home.…
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Week 5: We are making slow but steady progress in the planning phase this week. The architect has sent out a measuring specialist (yes, this exists) to measure every square inch of the property.…
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Week 3: Things that you didn’t know you needed to know… Old houses have old sewer lines. And the only way to fix a bad sewer blockage is to go through a toilet. Not…
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Week 2: We’ve started our partnership with etA Marin Architecture firm and Henrybuilt Kitchens – in which we’ll have plans and renderings to share soon. I put together some mood boards on Pinterest to…
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It’s official! We finally found the Eichler home of our dreams. After 2 years of research, countless open houses, and convincing David this was a good idea, we were lucky enough to find a…
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I absolutely have to have a hearty breakfast every morning, so my overnight oats are a great solution. In a mason jar, these oats travel well to the office and only take a few…
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This chocolate chip cookie recipe has taken me the longest to get right. How long? Years. And years. But oh, it’s so worth it. I’m happy to share my can’t-fail recipe for a perfectly…
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Here’s my DIY guide to reframing a mirror and creating your very own distressed wood mirror frame. I had another urge to redecorate – and David wasn’t there to stop me… …
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I love to bake - and I love to make sweet treats for birthdays. So when my sister asked for a sugar-free, gluten-free, kid-friendly first birthday smash cake for the twins - I panicked.…
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The Hello! World poster, cards or throw pillow will make a great baby, birthday or holiday gift this season. Purchase on Zazzle now!…