My bedroom foyer plan is really starting to come together, and it feels so satisfying to see the pieces fall into place. A few days ago, I shared that I had narrowed down my ceiling light options to five strong contenders. Well, yesterday I finally ...
Your Pantry, Your Way: 4 Inspiring Ideas from Our Readers
I’m not quite ready to share the latest bedroom progress yet—that update will likely have to wait until Friday. In the meantime, I decided to take a little break before heading to bed last night and play around with our floor plan, focusing on the p ...
Taming the Trim: Our Bedroom’s Ongoing Battle
I’m well past the point of no return with the wall plans for our bedroom, but I need to get this off my chest: after this week, I am seriously second-guessing my decision to install wainscoting in this room. And just to be clear, it’s not because I ...
Foyer Transformation: Trim Painted and Progress Revealed!
Bedroom Suite Foyer Update: Trim Painted and Progress in Motion Yesterday, I finally tackled all the trim and wainscoting in our bedroom foyer. With each step completed, my excitement grows—I can almost see the finished space in my mind. There’s ...
Giving Life to Empty Corners: How We’re Reimagining Our Spaces
I can’t even begin to describe how badly I want our house to be finished. After all these years of remodeling and decorating, I’m so eager to reach a point where I can simply enjoy our home, rather than constantly working on it. Don’t get me wrong—I ...
Designing the Perfect Garden Just Steps from Our Bedroom
This morning, my thoughts were wandering toward the bedroom door. As I continue making progress on the bedroom itself, I realized that this door can’t just sit there—it needs to be functional. That means building steps outside the door so we can act ...
Splash of Style: Our Bedroom Foyer Gets a Pop of Color
With the exception of that one stubborn spot on the ceiling that I haven’t yet painted—simply because I haven’t had the chance to pick up ceiling paint—the bedroom foyer has finally reached the “finished enough” stage that I wanted before moving on ...
A Makeover in Mind: The Updated Plan for Our Guest Bathroom
Yesterday, I didn’t get any work done—well, not on the bedroom trim, anyway. Wednesdays are sacred in our household; they’re my “family and friends” day, and I rarely get a chance to make any progress on projects. But today is a completely different ...








