A Home in the Making: Colored Doors Tips and Tricks

I live in a new house, but we're making changes to make it feel like a home. When we moved into the house, the walls were tan and the doors were all white. This, along with the fact that I'm fairly monochromatic, made our open floor plan kitchen/dining/living area a little bland. And since our ceilings on the main floor are about 20 feet high, we decided that the best option would be to leave the walls as is (ain't nobody got time for that!) and paint the doors black. Yes, black!

A Home in the Making: A Space for Drinks!

Something I never expected about moving into a house that you can actually renovate is how quickly time flies! We've been in our new house over 7 months!

Besides reminding me that I desperately need to: 1) hang pictures 2) buy some furniture and 3) maybe decide on some paint colors, this intro was supposed to segue into the fact that I'm going to be putting some of our house projects on here! Though it was a new build, there's still plenty of projects that we've come up with to make the house feel more like a home.

Our latest project has been building a bar in our dining room area. We're not done yet, but I figured I'd catch you all up to speed. Here's the house as we saw it before we bought it (so yes, all this furniture is staging).