We live in New Hampshire which is notoriously rocky. Our town in particular has some hills. And when I say hills, I mean HILLS. Our whole neighborhood is basically built on a mountain (or so it seems). While the developer…
Finishing the Basement: Done! (Well, Mostly)
We have finally made it! The fastest renovation in history. While we aren’t completely finished (I will break that down at the end), it is done to the point where it is usable and contractors aren’t in our home every…
Finishing the Basement: Now It’s Getting Real
My mother in law was up a couple weekends ago from Pennsylvania for Eloise’s birthday party. (Sidenote: She’s ONE? How?!). I was talking to her about the home, the basement, and organizing the house in general. Basically I was apologizing…
Finishing the Basement: Before Pictures and Plans
Two weeks into owning our new home, my husband looks at me during dinner. “Want to finish the basement off tonight?” Um, yes. It was something that we were planning on having done, just the timing was never set in…