How to Re-Varnish Cabinets
If you want to update and restore your kitchen cabinetry without paint, here’s my tutorial for how to re-varnish cabinets. We have sent a lot of renovation detritus to the…
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Master Bedroom Half Bath: “Before & In Progress”
We started with this: Make note of these handles, you will see them again! And we currently have this: The bones are in: new vanity, marble countertop, sink and faucet. …
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Kitchen: “Before & After”
Start with this . . . (see more “before” pics here): Sad, faded cabinet fronts: where did your varnish go? Add a little of this: Ooo, at this point the cabinet fronts were…
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Lesson Learned: Buying a House with a Fireplace
We didn’t go from this eyesore of a fireplace insert (complete with dated brass details and wonky installation) . . . . . . . to this masonry fireplace with elegant…
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Townhouse Living Dining Room Before + After (ish)
So I posted the sad “before” shots of the living and dining room here. Below are a few in progress shots. We painted everything (trim, walls, and ceiling) white for a clean,…
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