Projects
Before & After: A Laundry Room Into A Mudroom
Well fam, we made it. We're finally here! The mudroom is officially done. I looked back at the very first post about transforming this space, and it was one year ago, almost to the day. On the one hand, I feel a little deflated that it took us a year. And on the other hand, […]
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September 9, 2024
budget breakdown
Home Gym Budget Breakdown
Our Bonneville peel & stick tile collection sold out in about 30 minutes... We are working on a restock IMMEDIATELY, which is looking like August! After you work for so long on something, you just hope that it is received well and you blew us away. I can't wait to see these in your spaces. […]
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May 11, 2022
Design
A Budget Breakdown + Look For Less in the Study
Whenever we finish up a project, we get a lot of questions surrounding the budget. "How much did this cost" is coming through in my DM's and I get it! I get reluctant to share only because I realize everybody is working within different budgets and I want what we do to always feel inspiring […]
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March 1, 2022
Design
How much did Polly's Room cost? + Favorite Children's Books!
Yesterday was a big day on the blog. We revealed Polly’s modern cottage bedroom, and the comments are rolling in. We feel the positive energy coming from your excitement and it really does mean the world, especially because we really try to reflect so much of ourselves and our style into every space. After […]
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February 25, 2021
Design
How Much Did the Closet Cost? A budget breakdown + Look For Less!
Occasionally, after finishing a big project like the Fullmer Kitchen or our bathroom renovation or the backyard--we share a budget breakdown. We get asked for them often and we get it, you’re curious what it costs to do projects like these! For some projects, it wouldn't make sense because labor varies so much from area […]
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July 21, 2020
DIY
The Budget Breakdown of the Fullmer Kitchen
Earlier this week, we excitedly shared the before and afters of the Fullmer kitchen! We've done several kitchens over the years at a variety of price points and we're excited to the Fullmer kitchen to our portfolio! I wasn't originally going to share a budget breakdown of this one because it wasn't my budget to […]
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July 10, 2019
Projects
How much did the bathroom renovation cost? A full budget breakdown.
A few weeks ago, we revealed our master bathroom makeover (check out the post here if you haven't already!). We just tallied up all the invoices and expenses for our bathroom renovation and we wanted to share a full budget breakdown with you today! Well, to be honest, I don't know if we "wanted" to, […]
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August 13, 2018
Projects
100 year old home gets a 3 Day Kitchen Makeover for less than $5K!
Back in February, we went through more than 2600 applications that poured in over 48 hours for a makeover, sponsored by Lowe's. It was our second time traveling anywhere in the country making over one of your spaces in a weekend, although this year was a little different. Last time we ended up on Long Island, transforming an entry/sitting […]
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April 10, 2017
Projects
A High/Low Budget Breakdown of the Girls' Room!
Thanks for all the love for our One Room Challenge reveal last week! We had so much fun designing and DIYing this room for our girls. When we mentioned to some other ORC designers that we were going to do built-in bunks for this room, we were met with, "Are you sure you want to […]
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November 14, 2016
DIY
A Budget Breakdown of the Pittsburgh Kitchen
Last week, we shared all the before and afters of the Pittsburgh kitchen we did with Frigidaire Professional right here. We also shared a fun, behind-the-scenes video (okay, I cried) of the 6-day renovation process right here. Since we shared those, we've gotten a lot of inquiries about how much did it all cost?! So, […]
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June 30, 2016
Projects
How Much Did the Kitchen Cost?
It came as a big surprise to us that the number one search on our site is "kitchen cost." We never planned on breaking down the total kitchen cost in its own post, since we did share costs of projects and purchases as we went and also a complete source list. But also, there are […]
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March 22, 2016
Lifestyle
How We Budget For Renovations
I know that talking about money is a little taboo and can be kind of uncomfortable, but renovating a home actually costs money (what?!) so we're going to make today's post a safe place to have a conversation about how our finances and budget have evolved to a place where we can afford to make […]
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March 15, 2016
