Before you get too excited, our kitchen is not done, BUT we put together the last pull-out cabinet and built the fronts for the corner...

Last week we put two coats of paint on the front of the doors for our lower kitchen cabinets, so this week we focused on the back. We...

They're finally here!!! Well, ok, they've been in now for just over a week, but putting together the Year In Review post last week took...

This week we hit ONE YEAR of owning our home. That means one year of construction, one year of learning, one year of dust, one year of...

Last week felt like a mad-dash to build the kitchen sink cabinet before countertops were installed. This whole process has been a bit...

This week we continued with the painting of the face frames we started last week, adding two more coats of paint and sanding between. We...

This week we finished our corner cabinet box, chose countertops, and cut a big ol' hole in our kitchen wall!

Exciting news this week, unrelated to our house projectsq. I accepted a new position within my company! I "started" two weeks ago, but am...

This week we were determined to make some serious progress on the remaining door trim in the hall. I hesitate to say we wanted to...

Another awesome and eventful week, that was also somehow restful, is in the books! This week we found ourselves taking on a different...

IT'S DONE!!! It'sdoneit'sdoneit'sdone!!! Officially, 100%, actually, completely DONE! Holy crap I never thought this day would come! It...

This week we had a goal of finishing the doors. We didn't quite get there, because frankly, putting doors in is zero fun. It's not really...

Last week we ended the week by prepping for the landfall of Hurricane Elsa. We moved everything not secured to the ground from the dock,...

Last week we had a great week off visiting with my cousin. We spent a day at the beach, spent time in the pool, got caught in our first...

Last week we finished up the trim in the boys' room and moved all the storage stuff back in there. I don't have a photo because the room...

This week felt like a huge weight was lifted off our (my?) shoulders. We finished the (second) guest room floor. When we originally...

If you read our blog weekly you know we missed last week to spend some time with a very important guest, Scott's mom! Our vacation (at...

Before I dive in, I do want to provide an update on the sprinkler leak from last week. The "leak" we had after the sprinklers were turned...

I have super exciting news that I truly did not realize I would be so thrilled to share! Drumroll please.... WE HAVE GRASS!!! Since the...

After the mad dash to (mostly) finish the island last week, we took it easy this week, catching up on our netflix/Hulu shows throughout...