One challenge we had when we created the 2nd floor bathroom was how to keep the access to the attic which is located up steep stairs in a unique little passage way between the hall and the bathroom, and provide direct, level access into the bathroom. The original space had a platform step that covered…
It has been quite sometime since I last added a post about the house. Work is ongoing but has slowed. Winter in Vermont can be brutal on a house. Luckily this winter everything has been fine. No frozen pipes or major issues thank goodness. Several of us have been spending time enjoying the house and…
One never gets bored of work to be done on an old house that has been gutted inside out. The Living Room has been “paint ready” for months now. Finally got round to painting and after it was done it kind of looked like it was never done. (the color is a light, historic gray,…
via New Post — WordPress.com. After six weeks exterior painting on the house is nearly complete. It has been scraped, primed and painted and new gutters installed. The color is “PURE WHITE” from Sherwin Williams for trim and siding to stay true to the historic Federal style and highlight the simple, clean lines and details.
Picking the right paint colors for the walls is one of the hardest decision to make. Color is so subjective and people react so differently to the same colors and there are literally hundreds of colors to choose from. It becomes more challenging when selecting colors for spaces that several people will be sharing and…
Selecting and placing the appropriate light fixtures in a space is one of my favorite things to design. Lighting plays such a crucial role on how a room looks and feels, and how we experience a space. There are so many factors go into designing lighting layouts and selecting the right fixtures other than just budget…
