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ORC Week Three: Refinished Stair Treads

One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationApril 20, 20242KViews 3Likes 0Comments

Week three brought a significant change to the Fancy Foyer. The stair treads and landings are finished, and I feel relieved that we had the resources to fix the mistake I made four years ago. Since I'll miss a week of the One Room Challenge in May, I hired out the job to Queen…

The Guest Bathroom – The Real Reveal!

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationDecember 30, 2022696Views 0Likes 19Comments

This is not a drill. The guest bathroom is finally finished, but before I launch in with the full reveal, I want to offer a heartfelt thank you to Milton & King for gifting the gorgeous fabric for the sink skirt and curtain. Last spring, Milton & King sent the material to me when I…

The Revenge of the Guest Bathroom – Week 8: The Reveal-ish

One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationNovember 20, 2022165Views 0Likes 2Comments

Edited 12/30/22 - The Guest Bath is finally finished. So, please be sure to check out the update: The Guest Bath - The Real Reveal I feel like a month has passed since last weekend. After returning from the live audience shows in the Hudson Valley, I quickly went to work on the guest bath…

Guest Bath Remodel: The Reveal of Very Little

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationMay 28, 2022225Views 0Likes 4Comments

It's week eight of the One Room Challenge, and wow, am I excited to tell you what I'll be doing all summer! Spoiler alert: I'll still be remodeling the guest bathroom. I don't even know how to describe the ups and downs of this project. None of it has gone according to plan. So, today,…

Guest Bath Remodel: Clare Paint

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationMay 22, 2022283Views 0Likes 0Comments

Holy mother of pearl. The One Room Challenge is almost over, and I am not entirely sure what I'll have to show you by the end of next week. However, I am finally making some measurable progress. After a lot of procrastination, I have two subfloor sections in place. The achilles on both of my…

Guest Bath Remodel: The Next Two Weeks + Something Pretty

Living & Decor, One Room Challenge, Respectful RenovationMay 11, 2022203Views 0Likes 8Comments

I skipped writing a One Room Challenge post last week. The people-pleasing rule follower in me feels a little guilty, but I've created an unsustainable work-life for myself. Something had to give. If anything, I spared you the ho-hum of reading one more post about demo. The entire room unraveled as I uncovered more issues…