Home Remodels

Well... I'm calling this post weeks six and seven, because I officially missed the One Room Challenge deadline. I'm so impressed at those who were able to completely transform a space in just 42 days. The word "challenge" is definitely accurate! Even though I'm past the deadline, I'm going to keep sharing updates with you until I finish. In the past two weeks, a lot has happened. We (my handy dad and I) were able to prime and paint the drywall, have the electrical finished, install the cabinets, purchase[...]

It's Week 5 of the One Room Challenge and things have progressed a little! I'll tell you now... I'm not going to finish in time. The delays from inspection and drywall set me back and this has become more than a 6-week project. Let's remember where we started, though... And now we're here: How bad is it that I think it looks better now with the drywall than the wallpaper? :) The drywall work will finish up tomorrow and then we'll be able to prime the walls. What's left? Prime DrywallPa[...]

Week 4 of the One Room Challenge is here! I'm getting anxious to finish but also a bit nervous! This week had less progress than I envisioned, so I'm afraid I may not finish things up in six weeks. If I don't finish, I'll still keep posting for you. This is going to be a HUGE transformation - I guess good things take time! If you're new here, you can see all of my home renovation posts here. This includes the first three weeks of progress. Just like last week, you can view other ORC guest participant[...]