Jan 28, 2013 | Creative, Design, News
If you are your own interior designer, you may be searching for some fresh ideas to make your Nashville home your own. Here are five of our favorite tricks: For the Bathroom: Consider using an outdoor light above your vanity for an industrial or rustic vibe. Wall...
Jan 18, 2013 | Nashville Remodeling, News
Home Depot peddles its put-it-together-yourself pergola kits like crazy. ThisOldHouse.com is home to dozens of videos that teach inexperienced homeowners how to do everything from hanging drywall to laying a brick pathway. And then there are the scads of TV shows that...
Jan 9, 2013 | Carports and Garages, Exterior Renovations, News
This past fall we built this handsome 24-foot by 26-foot garage for a couple who live in East Nashville’s East End neighborhood. It turned out right nice, we think. The proof is in the photos: Before – A patchy backyard without much function. After –...
Jan 6, 2013 | Creative, Home Improvement, News
by Ellen Mallernee Barnes Our homes are the biggest investment we’ll ever make, and for many of us, updating and improving them has become a real passion. We pin this and blog that, fill our weekends with Home Depot runs and DIY projects while saving diligently to...
Dec 18, 2012 | Creative, Home Improvement, Interior Renovation, News
So, we’ve noticed that ceilings are getting way, way more interesting these days. A few decades ago a spray-on popcorn ceiling was about as fancy as it got, but now there’s real reason to look up in many of Nashville’s best made homes. In this post...
Dec 14, 2012 | Exterior Renovations, Gutters, Home Improvement, House Siding, News, Painting, Porches, Renovations to Residential Homes
This East Nashville house belongs to a couple who wanted to make some big changes in both the appearance and quality of their home’s exterior. Though the most dramatic transformation was in taking it from peach-colored to green with brown accents, we also did a...