New Home Build Update – A Healthy Slice of Life


After I’ve watched different bloggers construct or renovate, I’m all the time chanting by my screen- Present. Me. EVERYTHING! 😍 But now I discovered myself on the opposite facet and really feel a bit of odd sharing home stuff, like… does anybody even care to see this?

First, if you happen to’re catching up:

Now to the newest! I’m definitely no designer, but it surely’s been actually enjoyable going by this course of. Nerve-racking at occasions, however with the assistance of our constructing crew, enter from mates with a eye for design, and trusting our personal guts for figuring out what we like, it’s been an unbelievable expertise getting to observe our plans go from sketches to popping off the web page into actual life. I’m grateful for this expertise and excited to share some updates from our go to final week. First, some fundamentals which will or is probably not helpful- paint and cupboards.

::The one images I’ve at this level are iPhone footage, so colours could also be a bit of wonky::

The overall vibe I’m going for: pure, heat, sunlit, timeless, welcoming, peaceable

Paint Colours: Sherwin Williams

  • Fundamental Partitions: SW Greek Villa
  • Grasp Bed room & Fundamental Visitor Bed room: SW Magnetic Gray
  • Workplace and Rec Room: SW Tender Sage
  • Hailey’s room: SW Upward
  • Kaitlyn’s room: SW Wallflower

Cabinetry: Touchstone High-quality Cabinetry

  • Kitchen Perimeter – Quarter Sawn Oak, Pure end
  • Kitchen Island – Bavarian Creme paint
  • Scullery – White Oak, Pure end
  • Grasp bathtub, Fundamental Degree visitor bathtub – Maple, Brown Sugar stain
  • Powder bathtub – Cottage Grey paint
  • Laundry – Weathered slate paint with White Oak Pure cabinets
  • Women’ Baths – Brown Sugar stain, Maple
  • Decrease degree visitor bathtub – Weathered Slate paint
  • Workplace – Maple, Wheaton stain

The Kitchen

It’s best to in all probability construct as much as your favourite areas, however I’m going to begin with the guts of the house. The cupboards on this area sport me suits for months. Initially I needed to go along with a deep inexperienced coloration, and whereas I’m positive they’d have been stunning, finally I made a decision I’m a traditional type of lady and wooden is one thing I do know I’ll love endlessly.

Nonetheless, I held my breath till I noticed them put in, and after I did, I teared up with pleasure. We’re nonetheless ready for the uppers (to be put in after cupboards) alongside the left wall, however I love them. I can image a lot life taking place on this kitchen and may’t wait to prepare dinner and bake all of the issues on this area.

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The Scullery

An area named by our builder after I described my dream of an outsized butler’s pantry with plenty of shelving for all my devices, the scullery may be one of many areas for which I’m most excited. This area will home my home equipment in addition to my countertop herb backyard and low machine. It can have an additional dishwasher for bigger gathering clear up and one other sink for prep area.

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The Homeschool Room

Oh, this area! Every ladies could have a nook with their laptop desks and a bulletin board. We’ll increase our former kitchen desk underneath the window to supply us a big workspace for tasks and crafts. I’m hoping we are able to construct some cabinets for all of the Legos units we are trying to soundly transport (lol- we will see).

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The Women’ Rooms

The transfer has felt like a very long time coming, so the women have had time to assume by it and truthfully, I believe they’re doing rather well with it. When making an attempt to promote our final house in 2020, we painted the inside of our home the really helpful grey with grey accent partitions. The ladies discovered it terribly uninteresting in order that they have been thrilled once we advised them they might pick their very own room colours for the brand new place. They bought to see them for the primary time final week and it was so cute! Are you able to guess whose is whose?

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The Mountains

I like the water, however I’ve all the time felt most at peace and related within the mountains. The concept I’ll get to see the mountains on a regular basis has me actually giddy. This view is what made us fall in love with this piece of land and figuring out I’ll have area for a backyard and chickens and to only to be this near the mountains?! My goodness; it’s a dream come true.

Additionally, we’ll have a TV above the fireside and I’m dreaming of the considered a cool fall day, a fireplace within the fire, and my Georgia bulldogs on the large display…

There are extra particulars like tile picks and lighting fixtures to share as they arrive alongside. We hope to be in by November and every day sooner than that I’ll be thrilled! Attempting to not get my hopes up, but additionally actually trying ahead to lastly feeling settled as a household.

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