Hallway Bench
Finally our hallway feels a bit more complete. We found a wood bench on craigslist that matches the wood of our type trays, it’s a perfect fit and we’ll be able to tuck our shoes… Read More »Hallway Bench
Life
Refrigerator Thoughts
Lets take a moment to talk about refrigeration. It’s been on my mind a lot lately. When we bought our place it came with a late 1970’s refrigerator that was in decent enough shape to… Read More »Refrigerator Thoughts
Recipe Adventure: Carrot Cake
It’s been top secret for years, but I’ve decided to share my no fail, all flavour, super moist Carrot Cake recipe. This is my go-to recipe for family gatherings and tea parties. This carrot cake has… Read More »Recipe Adventure: Carrot Cake
Wood Railing Nightmare
When we moved into our place a year ago, we realized we had a lot of small projects ahead of us, sanding, paintings, patching etc… and this was after the major renovation had been completed.… Read More »Wood Railing Nightmare
Loft Stairs Before and After
So it’s August 2nd and it’s shocking to think that this time last year we got the keys to our place and began our renovations. We’re so happy with the apartment that i’ve totally forgotten… Read More »Loft Stairs Before and After
Recipe Adventure: Meyer Lemon Sorbet
By Nicole & Andrew We spotted Meyer Lemons on sale at the produce store and this never happens, so naturally we thought “let’s make sorbet!” And I may have also had lemons on the brain from hearing all… Read More »Recipe Adventure: Meyer Lemon Sorbet
Ceiling Fan
We’ve been living in our loft for about 7 months now, I can’t believe how time flies! We only have a few things left on our list for renovation/fixing up: Replace ceiling fan Install a… Read More »Ceiling Fan
Upstairs Bathroom Renovation Complete
The upstairs bathroom is finally finished! Although these photos are not really up to date, they don’t include what we ended up doing with the corner shelf in the shower to cover the pipe. I’ll… Read More »Upstairs Bathroom Renovation Complete
The Library
When we first viewed our apartment we knew the nook in the corner by the window was meant to be a floor to ceiling library, that and Andrew has a lot of books, so they… Read More »The Library
Upstairs Bathroom
The upstairs bathroom is a bit of a nightmare. The previous tenants installed a steam shower where a closet once existed. in this closet there was the water heater and some electrical as well as… Read More »Upstairs Bathroom
Kitchen Cabinets
The original kitchen was not functional at all. All of the appliances and cabinet doors opened up onto each other creating complete chaos. We ripped out the 80’s bar area and removed the full height… Read More »Kitchen Cabinets