This summer has been insane… I’m so grateful for the opportunity to take this flip on, but wow, am I tired. We are now on 17 weeks of working on our first non-live-in flip house. In 3 weeks we should be finishing everything up and listing it!!! Here is a little glimpse into what our […]
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(See the full kitchen reveal here!) From the moment I first saw the new IKEA Axstad cabinet face, I knew I would need to use it in a kitchen as soon as humanly possible. IKEA has been stubborn and until now, hasn’t had a true white shaker style door. They’ve had some wood shaker styles.
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Picking out hardware for our kitchen turned out to be a bit of a roller coaster ride… I knew I wanted to do gold because it’s very in right now and yet has a very classic feel. With all the white and gray in our kitchen, it really needed some warmth, and I think gold
I’m back from a bit of hiatus to catch you up on what’s been going on around here for the last month. Despite all odds, the Hoarder House is still standing… We had a bit of a hiccup in early November. Jake was doing a small remodel job for a friend and ended up cutting
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When we originally bought the Hoarder House, it was difficult to imagine the vision for the kitchen. The layout was meh, the floors were nonexistent, half the cabinets were ripped out, and there were plants everywhere. Underneath all those plants is the sink. As you can tell, the previous owner began a renovation on the
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Wow, where to even start on this post?? There has been so much planning on the kitchen design front that it’s hard to know where to begin. The whole design has gone through many iterations, but I think I can safely say that it started here with this kitchen by Cortney Bishop: via Cortney Bishop
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Guys, I really want to share more behind the scenes details of our life here at the Hoarder House. There’s only so much I can communicate on here through words and pictures. So we are going to start adding weekly vlogs to keep you up to date and involved! I am so excited about this,
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Last Tuesday IKEA launched it’s new kitchen line SEKTION, replacing the well-loved AKURUM system. As someone who is potentially in the kitchen cabinet market in the near future, I was extremely excited to see the new reveal! My mom and I went to the Schaumburg location to check out the changes in person. IKEA kept many
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Friends, have you ever had that moment where you’re strolling through a store just minding your own business, then BAM! Destiny smacks you in the face!!! The exact thing you had been lusting over in the store catalog for years has finally made it’s way to the clearance section and, at a ridiculously low price, is
Without a doubt, the room I’ve spent the most time daydreaming about is the kitchen. There are just so many choices and options, it can keep me entertained for hours 🙂 Since I have such elaborate schemes hatching in my head, I figured… why not share them with you? They are just dreams for now,
Cookin’ Up Some Kitchen Dreams Read More »