Category: renovation

We’re twelve days out from the new year, so I think I’m overdue a few project diary entries. Thanks for all the kind notes here and on IG about the holiday cards. When I send them out each year I’m finished with them – I never expect feedback from recipients. I typically get a few…

The last two weeks have been really busy on the house project. One of the biggest challenges of renovating (versus a new build) is that there’s never a simple way to mark something off the to-do list. It’s all so interconnected that it takes a lot of coordination, and some tasks that we’d like to…

My head is spinning, there is just so much to do and so much coordination happening. I decided in September to create monthly videos with a snapshot of project progress each day, and then abandoned that for October because the photos were so boring. It’s only paperwork, emails, follow-up phone calls and text messages. Every…