‘How long is this going to take?’ seems like an easy and justifiable question to ask about a home construction project but in this time of material and labor shortages, housing booms and busts and general uncertainty of the world - politics, wars, pandemics, recessions, climate...

There are a lot of design blogs out there giving out great information about interior design and home renovations, so what else can I add to the pool?  Realness.  I bring a whole lot of real to the party.  I don’t feel like anyone is explaining what it’s really like to...

Working in construction, things happen - the weather, material delays, unexpected fixes, etc. but there are things that you don’t need put up with.  Contractors not listening to you, trades people pushing their own agenda, designers wanting their own style, sales reps not trying to...

The construction site can feel a bit daunting in the beginning but you absolutely need to go there, embrace it!  You are creating your home, you should be part of the process, to know every nook and cranny and how it got there. There will be questions on site, things that don’t turn...