Bungalow 404: Farewell
I had often thought that the two bungalows sitting to my left, 404 and 402, had a lot of potential. And in the fall of 2008 we got to realize that potential. Bungalow 404 in late August 2008 For those…
bungalow farewell
Dear TEOT: Stone at Bungalow 404
Melissa writes, Hi! We are in the process of renovating our 1927 home…it looks AMAZINGLY SIMILAR to your “bungalow 404” we were so surprised to find you. Had one question…how did you do the stone work over the brick work…
Left of Center
After sharing the Rockaway bungalow redo happening on casaCARA’s blog, Betsy posed an interesting question, …Sarah, what’s your thought on off-center front doors on a porch like that. I’m sure it’s not worth the cost to move the door, but…
Big Girl Beds
Where is my big girl bed? This is a question my husband and I heard from DC a few times before it finally made its appearance in her room. Here is DC’s room in the pre-big girl bed period at…
Chosen One
After much deliberation, budget consideration and research (always) I decided to take the leap and try a seagrass rug in my living room. We have a big messy dog, a toddler and a cat. The only thing that has had…
Oh What Fun!
Doesn’t this look like something that is right up my alley? I’ve actually been watching it for several months now. Here’s the listing in case you’re interested. This is my kind of place… it looks like the ceiling has already been…
Sarah’s House: Punch List
I posted a punch list for my old house, Bungalow 404. Now that I’ve moved, its time to create a new list. This one is significantly longer and a LOT more intimidating. All totaled this list contains well over $200,000…
Dear TEOT: Doing Things Differently
An email from Vincent, I can tell a lot of thought was put into the Indiana Project house. Everything from keeping the color scheme flowing to installing the recessed can lights in the perfect spots. I could go on, lol….
Sarah’s House: Introduction
Happy Valentine’s Day peeps, I decided on this day that we celebrate love I’d introduce you to the house that I’ve been in a rocky relationship with for the last couple of months. In January of 2011 we said goodbye…