Our split level entryway transformation took almost two full years from start to finish. It involved replacing the stairs, reframing the ceiling, replacing the flooring and all doors, and building a new builtin unit. See all the before & afters here, plus get sources to just about everything!
Bathrooms
Modern Traditional Bathroom Renovation
Revealing our entry level bathroom renovation: from 1960’s to modern traditional! It’s actually been finished for 5 months, but better late than never, right?
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Blog
An Unbiased Review of Our Maiden Home Sectional
Now that we’ve owned our sectional for 6 months, I feel like I can write a review! This is an unbiased review of our Maiden Home Sullivan sectional, including everything from price to upholstery to comfort.
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Sixties Split
Spare Bedroom to Home Gym Transformation
We turned a spare bedroom into a modern home gym, featuring our Peloton Tread and Bike, plus some great floorspace and storage.
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SS Porch
Transforming our Knotty Pine Porch from Dated to Modern- Without Paint!
We updated our three season porch to make it feel modern and usable year round. Sharing the before, design plans, renovation process, and after photos (including links to shop everything)!
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Sima Sixties Split Modern Traditional KITCHEN RENOVATION REVEAL!
Our kitchen renovation is FINISHED!!!!!! We started demo on our kitchen in February 2021, and after six months of living with our “basement kitchen”, got our cabinets and countertops installed. We’ve been slowly but surely working on the final details and as of the end of October 2021 it is officially complete. I’m excited to be able to finally be able to share all of the before and afters and details of this kitchen remodel with you here!
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Entry Floor Bathroom Plans
Now that we’re just about finished with our main floor renovation, it’s time to get started on the entryway! Part of this means completely remodeling the 3/4 bathroom on that floor. Read more about our plans, inspiration, budget, and progress here.
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Modern Traditional Living Room Reveal
Before, during, and after of our living room transformation, including sources! You won’t believe how this space has changed over the course of the year.
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Home Projects
How to Get Your Lawn Ready for Summer
Make your neighbors jealous of your lawn with Pennington Lawn Booster: a 3-in-1 grass seed, fertilizer, and soil enhancer. It’s easy to apply, friendly for shady or sunny spots, and will make you lawn lush and green within a couple of weeks! Lawn care isn’t just for people who own white New Balance tennis shoes and jean shorts 😉
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Sixties Split
Mid-Renovation Update: Demo to Drywall!
Sharing an update on the status of the #SimaSixtiesSplit renovation, from demo to drywall installation and everything in between. Plus, a peek at our to-do list while we wait for the kitchen cabinets to be built!