Amanda, Hi, Without further ado, here’s the finished cottage. He’s always up to something. I leave comments on many blogs without links to my stuff, but I do like to leave links within my comments because essentially, it’s free advertising. Thanks for stopping by! Moving the dishwasher directly next to the sink allows space for two drawer stacks. I believe we used the Halo brand, so you might want to see what you can find and ask the people at HD what would work best. Until then, what’s your favorite way to brighten up a kitchen? I think you have a great blog and I am glad I found it through YHL. Welcome to our humble abode! On Thursday, the boys and I ran errands, then took advantage of the sunny weather by stopping in a garage sale and two thrift stores. If you do not enjoy reading my blog either because I’m a creepy stalker, copy cat, or I only dole out sloppy seconds, then please do not continue reading. I would love to see it! Hope that helps! Due to the narrower vanity before, we selected a light bar with a full back to cheat the new light over the wider vanity. Our clients wanted a refreshed space without breaking the budget. Our Humble Abode. I love you blog, and love you dining room makeover! While our tastes are not identical (I am more English Country Cottage) you have some great DIY ideas here and I even recognize some of the stuff you have, because I’ve looked at it myself (Ikea table, I told my husband it would make a great side table, and you proved it!) If you want to see a complete list of all American restaurants in Miramar , we have you covered! We love the finished rooms, but what really matters is what our clients think. I’m glad you found the blog! Before, the range was crammed into a corner with a tiny cabinet and little working counter space. Thank you thank you! I’ve been an (award winning) color consultant for many years, and have 2 best selling books on color. A wall between the dining room and kitchen divided the already cramped rooms, making both feel even smaller. Hopefully we’ll see you again soon. Finishes were dated and slowly falling apart. painted on the walls… in the same room! We’ll also pocket the door to eliminate that door swing, preventing the bathroom from feeling too cramped. I actually want to buy two more of these for our bedroom. If you get little scuffs on the white, Magic Erasers are wonderful. I'm Amanda and I'll be your co-pilot today. Crispy French or Yuca Fries. Ultimately, I do appreciate my readers (and I try to show appreciation by thanking people for their kind words and hosting giveaways-most of which are coming out of MY pocket), but I realize I cannot please everyone. 954-399-8107. Thanks so much! I don’t miss the Minnesota humidity, but I do miss the water. we own a house. I really appreciate it! #loveyourhabitat #a… Our main living level is about 1250 square feet, so our total square footage is just under 2500. And it pretty much ended there, my parents remodeled and old farm house before i was born and i grew up knowing how to handle myself in the field of maintenance. I love your style and a lot of your ideas inspire me as well. I love it and can’t get enough! A furnace and water heater along one wall with a side by side top loading washer and dryer on the outside wall. I’m gonna go snoop around but I’m digging your blog! LOL. , Hey Amanda, New trim and paint were quick and affordable upgrades to the remaining rooms, blending well with the new kitchen. I love so many things that I see in RH and PB catalogs, but I can’t afford ANY of it, so I make it instead. I love looking at a finished project. I was looking for that post on the tree carving picture but couldn’t find it. Back at the beginning of the year, we started working on a kitchen remodel in a small 1940’s cottage. As for teaching myself graphic design, I just played around with Photoshop and learned what not to do. Cat. I wish I could come close to Ben’s handy man skiils, but I can’t, so he has to install lights, build furniture and do the heavy lifting. They just bought a new house, its on IG. blog: http://ourhumbleabodeblog.com/ etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OurHumbleAbode Unfortunately, I don’t have any before photos, so I created a floor plan to give a better idea of what we started with. A fanblog dedicated to Twisted Wonderland OC's, i hope you like'em! I’m dying to know how you did your paneling(right term?) CallMeCordelia. Aww, Ayisha, you’re making me blush! If you go through their articles, you’ll see that I’ve only been the first to comment a few times, not EVERY time. Hi! ( Log Out /  . Hi Carol! It pays to have a husband that is so handy and talented. We are both quite handy and have an extensive tool collection (the husband is the collector). What a great blog ! I’m leaning toward the latter and hope your have some tips! The shot now shows detail in the lamp and the room has been color corrected. Thanks for all of your sweet and encouraging comments, too! My hubby and I do the same as you “do it yourself ers” We are just thinking of starting our 3rd house redo! Our basement looks almost the same as your before….I just want to know if that project cost a lot of money ( just the ceiling and lights part). Check out my page for details! That’s too bad! Just found your blog via Design Mom. Thanks so much for your kind words! Thanks for following along on this wild journey! http://modernalice.wordpress.com/2012/03/25/versatile-blogger-award/. We just bought our first house last year and we’ve been slowly working on updating it. If we can provide answers or inspiration for others, I consider that a success. After a look at their amazing accessory options, we said yes! I noticed you mentioned Montana… We are originally from Bigfork. The beadboard in the main bathroom — is that the “panel” sections (8×8 or something) of “beadboard” (not wood) or is it wood tongue and groove paneling? It’s kinda creepy and stalkerish. I love your blog! I’ve built a storage bed and used plywood, and had to use maple trims because the plywood edges are just too rough-looking. I plan to blog about the experiences we have as we turn this house into our family home. Always puts a smile on my face. Before me it was quite the man cave up in here! They’re adorable (though I’m biased), energetic, fun, crazy, keeping us laughing and on our toes. Thanks so much for stopping by. I would love to see pics of your house. Along with my handy husband, Ben, we're remodeling our second house. Shelly Leer I simply want to deliver great content and I know that I like the content of both of the aforementioned blogs. We have a slightly lighter version in our kitchen, but I don’t recall the name right now, but I think Wicker Chair is a better neutral with depth. Please let me know if you can use it. I tried to vote for you but cant find where to vote! We both just happen to like and read some of the same ones. I’m glad we can provide some inspiration. So glad you’re liking our blog. None of this would be possible without you, lovely readers and friends. A couple of DIYers, updating their home, one room at a time. Welcome to Our Humble Abode Welcome to Our Humble Abode Welcome to Our Humble Abode Welcome to Our Humble Abode. Best, SCC/Sherrys Feral Hair meowed . I know I’m late to this blog post but I’ve just began following you. With that said, any blog has the option to moderate or delete comments. My father is excellent with electrical and construction work i just wanted to know exactly how much work i was asking him to do before i asked him to do it. I would love to see pictures. We’ve been having fun changing out the ornament for each holiday and season. Published on March 26, 2015 March 26, 2015 by Our Humble Abode One thing I’ve always wanted in an organized kitchen was an in drawer knife block. Oh, I am so happy to hear you love the prints! The only place we could do trim in our kitchen would be 3 sections near our pantry (about 3 ft total) and our breakfast room, which is attached to the kitchen. What a beautiful family you have! (It looks very Dutch Colonial, or what I’ve seen in Dutch Colonial interiors) Thanks! She will "protest" if we take away her toy while she is playing with it & I just discovered something yesterday - she will "look" for me if I walk to another room when she is alone. Did you create your own wainscoting panels or create the effect with trim pieces? A friendship; a conversation; a passion. I’m a few weeks new to the blog world myself, so I’m loving all of the inspiration I’m finding from blogs such as yours! Thanks for your terrific blog and inspirational work! No one should feel bad for following, commenting, or linking to another bloggers site…that’ a compliment..you go girl…glad I found your site! Hey Kristin! Funny: we have something in common – our son (10 month) is called Vincent, too. Continuing the hardwood floors into the kitchen also helps the rooms feel larger without the visual breakup. Thanks for all of your sweet comments! and all the WONDERFUL decor ideas!! Thanks for the great sale that allowed me to get all three prints. modhomeecteacher. In a small home, maximizing space is crucial. I love being a SAHM, and I try to give DIY, budget-friendly decorating ideas that everyone can afford, including shopping at thrift stores and affordable box stores. Then, just scroll down until you see Our Humble A{Bowe}d and click the vote button to the left. You all have clearly put tons of work into it. You could argue that ANY home improvement/decorating blog is sloppy seconds as there are SO MANY blogs out there. With all of the neutrals, the colorful tile stands out just as we wanted. MDF wouldn’t be strong enough to make a larger span, as it would start to sag. Hey there! Accepting the award is optional. I lean toward yes with the trim becuase the breakfast nook is attached. I think I may have seen something like these at Home Goods a while back?? So anyhow, the one room I have dared not touch (until now) is our bedroom. I write posts about things that I do and things that matter to me. Early Stages. I have to tell you I am so jealous that you husband is beyond handy. Thanks so much for your kind words! We can’t be good at everything, can we? Do you plan to have a plate rack, too? Our kids are in heaven. Great blog, I’ve really enjoyed it. Here’s a link to Apartment Therapy: http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/best-diy-blog-nominations-the-homies-2012-166618 I think you have to have an account with them first. You have so many great ideas and OMG you’re sooooooo creative! That’s totally fine if you want to write a post about our table, as long as it has a link. Very Beautiful! Thank YOU so much for visiting! Would you have any suggestions for our kitchen or should just skip it? I’m thrilled that you’ve found so much inspiration. Love the ABC name print from Made by Girl, glad you do too! My husband and I just purchased a 1945 home near the U-district here and will be restoring it one weekend at a time. Breakfast. Amanda, I just wanted to say thank you again for sharing your blog again. With the wall out, flow between is so easy, making both spaces are more functional. Hi Mr RL Bowe! Thank you! Previously, the wall dividing the kitchen and dining room cramped both rooms. I’m still working on the room by room trim, but to answer your question, the beadboard is 4 foot by 8 foot panels, not the tongue and groove. Am I just missing where I can RSS your blog? We’re certainly not perfect, but we love learning along this DIY home improvement journey. It is truly a pleasure seeing you transform your new house. I will definitely be looking into those HALO brand lights! Across from the shower, the stacked washer and dryer a recessed into a door-less framed opening. I just found your blog over at YHL! I’m really interested in graphic design but have little/no experience. It’s much easier to make a personal attack when you’ve never actually met the person (you may feel you ‘know them’ because you’ve read their content often). I am a photo instructor and “redid” your finsihed shot (that you posted). Fixing ours up has been a fun road. We often have several fruit bowls on the counters, but I prefer minimal clutter. Pleases share your pictures and ideas. I was 11 months sober when I finally surrendered. Please do send pictures to [email protected]. Now that you’ve seen the layouts, let’s look at the real, finished bathroom. Published on September 29, 2020 by Our Humble Abode 2 Comments If you don’t follow along on Instagram, you aren’t yet aware that we purchased a mid century diamond in the rough. Hi Amanda, I’d love to do that in our small dining area. I’m glad I could help! I’m closing on my first house this week and would love to know how you did the trim work on your walls. It’s such a small world! 15k Followers, 418 Following, 1,821 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Amanda • Our Humble Abode (@ourhumbleabode) But, we have a few projects we’ve wrapped up and can now share, along with others we’re just starting. Another YHL blow in : ) Jsut wanted to say, I’m new to the blog and am blown away! Just to see how it goes. The original cabinets had seen better days. There was an unframed opening from an office/bedroom, with a second unframed opening to a closet. We’ve already collected some pictures of your projects as inspiration pieces. Plus I like you because I gather you are from MN and so am I. Thanks Shannon. . When that day comes (as I’m sure it will), we’ll be looking to your example of how to handle it with grace and determination. It has come so far and still has a ways to go but this little kitchen is definitely where I spend most of my free time baking it up. Ahh, demo, such a glorious and beautiful time. It seems that people are more willing and likely to leave mean, hateful and cruel comments through the Internet because they are nameless (using initials and fake e mail addresses) and faceless. About Julie | About Jessica. ( Log Out /  Published on June 7, 2019 May 29, 2019 by Our Humble Abode 1 Comment During my unintended blog break, we were hard at work adding a bathroom to a bleak unfinished basement. *shudder*) One thing that we did have however was pressed panelling and a chair rail in our living area – which as far as I can tell (since I’ve never seen it here before) is quite unusual in Australia – although I keep coming across it in US blogs all the time! How do i send you pictures? Being in Miramar, Our Humble Abode in 33027 serves many nearby neighborhoods including places like Nautica, Sunset Lakes, and Lakeshore at University Park. Keep up the great work! A 36 inch vanity tucks neatly into the space, with a mirror and low light due to the duct work hanging above. If you don’t like this, you also have EVERY RIGHT to NOT read my blog. Thanks for the inspiration! It is great! I found your welded table project and am going to post it on http://www.curbly.com tomorrow (Monday 8/10). Hey there! It does take a lot of time, doesn’t it?! I enjoy reading your posts and looking at your beautiful pictures so I nominated your site for the “Versatile Blogger Award.” Congratulations! Home; Menu; Breakfast; Catering; PDF of Menus; Menu. First off, sorry it’s been such a long time between updates! So sorry! If you are planning on having your shelves wider than 2 feet, you should use plywood and add MDF to the faces to cover the ugly plywood edge. We haven’t run into any of those on our blog yet, but way to keep it classy and not stoop. I haven’t seen them at Target recently, sorry I couldn’t help more! I’m due to have my first baby in spring time and I too would LOVE to be a SAHM! I was actually at Century Community College in 2004 and 2005 doing general classes. If your walls have texture, you could install a thin sheet of something behind just to cover it. Where No Fan Has Gone Before OK, this has gotta stop. blog: http://ourhumbleabodeblog.com/ etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OurHumbleAbode Photo by Jana Graham Photography, I’m Amanda and the handsome man with me is my husband Ben. Now, the navy cabinet adds a burst of color and the concrete looking floor tiles modernize the room. Helllllloo Amanda! Thanks for sharing your family talent. So glad you’re finding inspiration and enjoying what we’re sharing. 2.4K likes. I’ve been sampling every tan/beige/neutral color out there and haven’t hit on the right one. All 1/2 Pans serve 6-8 Persons - … I can’t wait to see what you’ve done! Hi Amanada — Thanks so much for the inspirations in your beautiful home! To bring a little cottage charm into the otherwise neutral kitchen, we went with a colorful back splash tile. Thank you so much Britny, I’m blushing from your sweet comments. That is funny that your son’s name is Vincent, it’s not especially popular. Plant Based & Brew Option $15 *burger come with lettuce, tomato, onion & a pickle spear, extra charge for additional toppings *available in … The Christian Assembly - Welcome to our humble abode. We used the same tile as the first bathroom, white shaker cabinets, and budget large format white subway tile to give a clean, blank slate. I have still yet to decide what to do with the darn room but will be searching more of your blog posts for inspiration and ideas. Hi! Is it easy to paint MDF (I’ve heard horror stories like paint bubbling etc) so I’m a little worried about using it. Since I really like your blog, for all the beautiful things you showcase here, I’m so glad to nominate you for the Versatile Blogger Award I’d love to paint them a fun color, too. Last fall we embarked on a whole house remodel that wrapped up in January. On the main floor, a hall bathroom was totally okay before we started, but not amazing. I was searching for a pier1 ornament candle holder because my daughter broke mine last night. It’s a nice, medium-dark tan. I’m really wanting to learn how to weld so it caught my attention. I know I would enjoy your blog more if I didn’t feel like I was reading the sloppy seconds of those other 2 blogs. With that said, have a great Wednesday, I just fell upon your blog… perfect timing. I took a few general design classes, but it’s just from use. Can i just tell you how inspiring your site is to me and my husband? Amanda, I have done most of the work in the house my husband and I purchased just over 1 year ago. Not to mention that it seems you only comment on their stuff to link to your own stuff! Thanks for sharing your talents. I know we’re a little late to the party here, but we’re new to your blog and found you via your comments on YHL, so I just wanted to second all of the encouraging comments and thank you for continuing the blog, even in the face of mean-spirited and cowardly comments! Hope it helps! We love our white shutters and window boxes. Hello, my friends! Thanks for following along on this wild journey! Our Humble Abode has decided to temporarily suspend operations due to the increased numbers of COVID 19 in South Florida. Very creative! It definitely is a nice perk for Ben to be so handy. You can create your own palette, take photos of anything and pull the colors from the image to fnd your color inspiration or use any of the 60+ color themes within the app. I just the RSS option just for you! As for always calling for a man to do the job, I most definitely do not think a female couldn’t do it just as well, if not better. Amanda. Also, I’m loving the new banner and background! ( Log Out /  I think I’ve encountered two other Montana bloggers, so it’s definitely exciting! 2.4K likes. But the white is totally traditional and timeless, so we went that route. Do you mind if I ask what kind of wood you and your husband used for your office bookcase/built-ins? After all, they’re the ones living in the home. We built a deck out of reclaimed beams and added rock and plants for erosion control. Home Tour Coming Soon! Umm, Ben installed the lights, so it’s not super difficult. It's an odd household to say the least. We're avid DIY-ers, tackling large and small projects while raising two rambunctious boys. Hi Amanda! Our Humble Abode says: March 20, 2013 at 7:41 pm. In the main bath, we’re keeping a tub/shower, moving the toilet to the back wall, keeping the vanity to the right and adding a linen cabinet to the end. But my poor husband is a plumbers son and cant even stop a running toilet. I too taught myself Photoshop and began making all things involving paper. I went ahead and (finally) built out a blogroll on my blog, http://www.DesignBuildLove.co, and added your blog to it! He bought a set of 6 recessed can lights from Home Depot. Before we can get into the putting it all back together phase, we first need a plan. 2.3K likes. Amazing that you do all the stuff mostly by yourselves. On the other side of the wall, the master bathroom didn’t feel luxurious at a cramped 48 inches wide by 100 inches deep. If you or someone you know is good with electrical (which I’m definitely NOT), you should be able to do this. August 12, 2019 August 12, 2019 The Humble Abode Leave a comment Today's devotion is from the life recovery devotional you can get the PDF version online. Thank you very much! You can e mail me photos at [email protected]. Just givin’ you some constructive criticism…. I love your blog! It is such an exciting time in our lives. A bathroom in the basement was a bit more wonky. I hope that’s ok with you. That’s awesome that you’ve taught yourself Photoshop, too. I was so glad to see that you’ve been working on your house for 4 years. In order to support the load above, a beam with a header at door height divides the two spaces. Love your blog, you are very creative. I had a chuckle that you had to teach your hubby how to use his OWN drill. A too small vanity and half tile/half carpet in the room were strange. I have just gone back through all your posts to the beginning…. You’re not too far from us then. Are you still doing that type of artwork? I just stumbled upon your site from a post on Young House Love’s facebook. Visit. Thank you so much for your sweet comments! Congrats on all that you’ve accomplished! ☆a Sanders Sides human au ask blog☆ {Ask Box: Open} Roman and Remus live in a household of six, and decided to start a blog to document their weird lives here! I hope you check it out: Color911.com. About this blog | This blog was founded years ago as a hobby for Julie that includes all things she loved… food, cooking, nutrition, writing, and traveling. and lots of leaves. You guys look like you are doing awesome things to your house! I’m an art teacher and if I worked in the home like you I would love to do some more projects like this. We are thinking about doing the same thing throughout our house. I put pen to paper to draw out options and came up with the following plan: Keeping the furnace in the same spot, we scooted the water heater back to make room for a stacked washer and dryer. I’m always curious about houses and love seeing what’s lies behind the front doors of houses I admire. Love the DIY built ins. Do you have any tips, websites, books that you would recommend? It is relatively small and SO awkward. And for the record, we like your blog for the fun, engaging and helpful content – I don’t see any copycatting going on here . Yep, the Ikea table is a great height for our bedroom and the basement sectional. Our living room walls are Wicker Chair by Olympic. Thanks so much for your kind words! I’ll be checking in for ideas! The tile is still missing grout, but it was such a fun addition I had to share. Hi amanda! We love hearing from our you! We love the built ins, too. The most inspiring thing is that our lovely little house is the same color as yours and all this time we’ve been looking to compare another similar ranch to see how white shutters would look! I love the color of your livingroom walls (looks like it goes into the kitchen too?). If you can imagine being in the center of the room, I turned to show the door situation. Thanks so much for your words of encouragement! Yep, it’s still avaliable. You can post yours on our Facebook page. It’s fun, but not overwhelming. I’m from MN but now married and living in Idaho! and 2) Do you put anything behind the MDF when installing the molding, or just put the slats on a bare wall? I feel better about my progress. I am just about to redo our home and you have some great ideas. Home; Menu; Breakfast; Catering; PDF of Menus; Catering Menu. I actually subscribe to the RSS feed, so I am notified when a posting goes up. in your dining room. That’s nice that he’s a great cook. . Thank you so much for your kind comments! While you may have some good ideas and have done a nice DIY job on some of your projects, I find that your site is trying a little TOO hard to be Bower Power or Young House Love. My day won’t be complete without checking your site and browsing through your inspiring DIY projects More power!!! Our Humble Abowed/Our Humble Abode Blog. . Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Also love hearing about Minnesotans moving west. We’ve been busy with client remodel work, which we’re grateful for. Excuse the non-technical terms… Why are you ALWAYS the first person to comment on John and Sherry’s babycenter blog less than five minutes after they post it? Really, I’m blushing right now. No more shimmying to get out of the dining room. Your paneling sounds lovely! They’re over the moon, thrilled at how much bigger and more open the home looks, feels, and functions. I kept 2 and had one made for my son and his wife for Valentines Day. Between work, kids, and all of the end of school year craziness, blog posts have been put on the back burner. There aren’t a whole heck of a lot of Montana bloggers so I’m always thankful to find another one (being a transplanted Montanan myself)! I love what you and your hubby have done! It’s beautiful! Any help is appreciated! I’m going to remind Fry of his humanity the […] Ours have held up well, too. May I ask where you got the 2 little statues in your office? 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