We're coming up on two years since we bought our home, so that means two years since we painted. With holiday guests expected, it...

Restored to its original color I've had this chair for more than a dozen years, and I still love it. Manufactured by  Youngs Furn...

Duvet fabric, Bubbles - Sterling, Tonic Living Yellow bureau - street find Chair fabric, Casablanca Geo - Citrine, Tonic Living Gray ...

Remember when I cleaned off years of sloppy paint jobs and restored our midcentury door hardware?  The icing on the cake turned out to ...

Is it worthwhile spending money to upgrade a rental? For two years before we bought our current home, we lived in a cute cottage in Sun...

When we gut-renovated the bathroom, one of the first things we demo'd was some ugly crumbling insulation covering the heat pipe. T...

I finally got around to a small project that I'd been neglecting for some time: The entryway door.  It's not that I was bli...

Does your sink have one of those fake panels that looks like a drawer front but doesn't open? Some cabinetry lines use this space for...

When I set out to sell my Brooklyn apartment FSBO in 2013, I was expecting a challenge with the appraisal. Though the real estate market ...

Inspired by Daniel at Manhattan Nest, who added shelves to his antique hutch with great result, I was inspired to make some long-needed...

Marrakech Design I'm drooling over encaustic tiles lately. Over at Sweeten Blog, Pepper and Marshall share their bathroom rev...

Photo: Streeteasy If I had my way, I would move every year, just for the sheer fun of getting to renovate another home with Renov8or pot...

Having the little garden shed has certainly made life at the summer cottage a lot more organized. The renovated front porch has become ...

When we screened in the front porch of our cottage and turned it into a sitting room, it had a huge impact on our daily living. When 5 or...

When we bought the cottage seven years ago, this little armoire functioned as our bedroom "closet". It worked for us more or...

Screen Repair Kit from  Home Depot  SRP $10 When we moved into our mid-century home it was in fixer-up condition, with a lot of work nee...

Choosing lighting fixtures when you are planning a remodel can be difficult. You may not have firmed up in your mind's eye, where exac...

A while back I posted about how difficult it is to find a  security gate that doesn't look like prison bars . I ended up having a mine...

It had been a little over a year since the big  bathroom reveal , and I still had a blank wall. I'm a big fan of artwork in the bathroo...

Inspired by this floor I saw on  Houzz , I made it a focal point in my bathroom renovation. Preparing for a renovation project and won...