Before after home

We purchased our first home June 2018 when we were only 24! Buying a home was always a huge dream of ours, and I always knew I wanted a fixer-upper. Fixer-uppers are NOT for everyone, but we love it! We...Read More

The pandemic had a massive impact on the way we see our lives and many of us had to make the shift to working or schooling remotely. Constantly sitting at the same desk or looking at the same wall can leave us feeling sick and tired. No wonder that so many people had the irresistible desire to tear everything down and re-do their living spaces out of sheer boredom.

The pandemic had a massive impact on the way we see our lives and many of us had to make the shift to working or schooling remotely. Constantly sitting at the same desk or looking at the same wall can leave us feeling sick and tired. No wonder that so many people had the irresistible desire to tear everything down and re-do their living spaces out of sheer boredom.

This house wasn’t exactly love at first sight and it’s easy to see why below (think musty, dark, cinderblocks, and a leaky roof). But I had dreams of leaving my corporate job and renovating homes so here goes nothing! Check out the 26th st. before and after pictures!We gutted this little house down to the studs, put nice hardi plank siding on top of the ugly cinderblocks, replaced the roof, I don’t even know why I am listing off what we did.

The before and afters of my Grandma's house remodel, renovation, do it yourself of a 100 year farmhouse after fully gutting it and DIY everything!

What defines your interior style? Is it your love of antiques or your hate for clutter? Your desire for entertainment or your preference for all things bohemian? Truth is, no matter the answer, you will find something you like on the Instagram account Before & After Design.

The pandemic had a massive impact on the way we see our lives and many of us had to make the shift to working or schooling remotely. Constantly sitting at the same desk or looking at the same wall can leave us feeling sick and tired. No wonder that so many people had the irresistible desire to tear everything down and re-do their living spaces out of sheer boredom.

The pandemic had a massive impact on the way we see our lives and many of us had to make the shift to working or schooling remotely. Constantly sitting at the same desk or looking at the same wall can leave us feeling sick and tired. No wonder that so many people had the irresistible desire to tear everything down and re-do their living spaces out of sheer boredom.

Yay, this is so exciting for us! We've been in our Nashville home for 3.5 years now and one of the huge things on our "must have" list when we were house hunting was a space that could be a home recording studio for my husband Todd. If that sounds familiar to Elsie's shopping wishlist for Jeremy's music needs, well, it's because Elsie and I only know each other because our husbands have been pals for 16 years now and were in the same band for 6 years or so back in the day, so we'll forever…

I'm wrapping up our old house tour with a look at the projects upstairs and outside! Does anyone remember the old screened-in porch?!