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Guest Cottage Kitchen Remodel Part III

I’m FINALLY getting around to showing you the finished images of the small cottage kitchen remodel I completed at the beginning of this year. To review here is Part I and Part II of the remodel in case you missed them….

Guest Cottage Kitchen Remodel Part II

In Part I, you saw the before pictures of the guest cottage kitchen. Moving right along, let’s discuss what we wanted/needed to do to improve this space. This was the plan, Gut the room and walls, keeping the ceiling and end…

Guest Cottage Kitchen Remodel Part I

Late last year I began remodeling a little kitchen in a guest cottage on our property. This project had a significantly lower budget than the Indiana project or the Midland duplex remodel so this kitchen won’t be gracing the pages…

Grout Cottage: Bye Bye Carriage House

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. I know I said that we were going to keep…

Grout Cottage: Columns and such…

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. I thought you might like a little update on how…

Grout Cottage: The Porch Plan

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. After hours and hours of pouring over pictures of Victorian…

Grout Cottage: Hardwood Selection

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. Choosing what type of hardwood I wanted for the flooring…

Oak Bluffs Gingerbread Cottages

In my extensive brain rot research concerning Victorian/Queen Anne style porches, trim, gingerbread etc. I came across the Martha’s Vineyard Camp-Meeting Association. The founders of this area in the town of Oak Bluffs, MA were Methodists and the first outdoor…

Grout Cottage: End of June Progress

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. It’s high time we check in with the Grout Cottage…

Grout Cottage: Checking in Upstairs

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. While Apartment A (downstairs) of the Grout Cottage is getting…

Grout Cottage: A Kitchen Plan

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. Beginning at the early stages of planning the kitchen for…

Grout Cottage: Apartment B

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. Good Friday Morning and welcome to Apartment B. It’s the…

Grout Cottage: Overhangs & Such

To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex and we are presently remodeling the ground floor apartment. Here’s the introduction post to the house. The rooms have taken shape, all the sheetrock…

Grout Cottage: Demolition Update

After almost a week of demolition, here is an update on the first floor apartment in the Grout Cottage. Looking at pictures of houses with nothing but the framing left standing can be difficult, I know. I’ll do my best…

COLOR WATCH: Pool Blue

You know we love us some blue around here, but lately POOL BLUE has been capturing our hearts in an unexpected way. Now this isn’t your average baby boy blue, or Carolina blue. It’s not a rich royal primary blue…