The countertops!

Yes, they were finally installed after a delay! Here is a look at the kitchen: Since this photo was taken, the rest of the appliances and fixtures have been installed, but the kitchen is such a mess, I cannot show you an updated photo yet. Working on the mess!We chose a Silestone countertop in Haiku. I […]

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The deck…

Is completed! There were a few rain delays but it’s finally done and it looks fabulous!Here is my husband drilling in the last screw: Yep, he built it all by himself! Bahahaha! Well ok, he screwed the last screw. The railing will be coming soon, but we have a few other things to take of, like […]

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Remodel Updates Part 2

I started writing my previous post last weekend and even more things have been updated since then, so here goes…Indoor FlooringI thought the floors looked great in the first place, but this has been just an incredible transformation. We decided to spend the money and have the white oak floors refinished. As you can see from a picture […]

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Up, Up and Away!

In between all the chaos, my husband celebrated a milestone birthday. (I’m not going to say how old he is, but that AARP membership should be arriving soon, hehe.) For this special day, I surprised him with something very wine country, touristy, and a little scary (for me!). A hot air balloon ride! I surprised […]

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Rain, Rain, Go Away

Time for another remodel update! We are getting so close to actually moving in, I can taste it! The last week was dedicated to wood – the outside deck and the inside floors. Unfortunately, we were delayed by rain and it was also butt ass cold! March definitely exited like a lion. Back DeckThe deck looks amazing. There are only […]

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