Planning a powder room expansion can be complex — the art is in the details. My powder room expansion project has been mentioned in several posts over the last few months as it’s been on my mind. The goal is to have a full bath with accessible shower on the first floor should we ever need to move our bedroom downstairs. A ground-floor bath also works for guests and would be a … [Read more...]
Sideboard Turned Vanity
Repurposing a sideboard vanity shows how to create a one-of-a-kind antique piece for the bath. My daughter's master bathroom remodeling project has been put on hold while we play the waiting game -- the vanity is on backorder for a month. Meanwhile, I keep revisiting the option of repurposing a vintage piece, even though I don't think it's the right choice for her house. … [Read more...]
Green Painted Floor Kitchen
Nothing says updated cottage style quite like a leaf green painted floor. A recent post, Various Degrees of Green, featured kitchens where green was king. Various verdant shades appeared on cabinets and walls. There even was a pea-green gingham ceiling. While the ceiling is often referred to as the fifth wall, the floor doesn't often come into play as a major feature but the … [Read more...]