We are still listening to saws and hammers here at the Napa Project household. I have just come back from a photography workshop in New Mexico so I hope my photo taking is getting better! The front deck which is off of the guest room was completely dismantled and replaced with a new ipe deck. […]
Author: Michelle Egide
Welcome to The Napa Project, where I write about our five year remodel of a mid century home in Napa, California.
Grasscloth makes me swoon!
Lots more renovation going on as we are slugging through ‘Phase 2’. But first, a diy project (did I mention I’m crafty?).Don’t you just love scenes in Mad Men of Don’s funky cool apartment? I’m always pausing the tv and taking note of what’s on the wall, in the cabinets, and of course, the furniture! […]
Take a deep breath…
Moving is stressful. Well duh. Moving is like a band aid – the longer you take to pull it off, the more painful it is. We took a year. We finally bit the bullet 2 weeks ago and moved to Napa full time. I have been remiss in blog posts just from being so busy […]
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 […]
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 […]