Finally. Revealing the inside of our home renovation. First up: the living and dining rooms. Other than paint and fixtures, we didn’t do a whole lot to these rooms. But what a difference! Here’s a shot of our house before we moved in two years ago:
Prepping. Originally we weren’t going to paint the woodwork – it was kind of a last minute decision. I love original wood built-ins but ours weren’t exactly in the best of shape.
And so glad we did. What a difference in the brightness of the room:
Our living room before we moved in:
During the process:
After:
Next up: Kitchen and mud room. Stay tuned!
See also:
Portland Bungalow Before and After (our exterior gallery)
Creating Built-ins To Look Original
So gorgeous! A perfect place for a dinner party 🙂
What a transformation! So much lighter and brighter. I can’t wait to share times in the new space.
love the mixed-match dining set, sofa chair, ottoman and reclaim wood coffee table!
I am impressed! Enjoy your beautiful home! xoxo