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Living (and renovating) with Lagom

September 2, 2020by A Roof Over Our HeadsLeave a Comment on Living (and renovating) with Lagom
Living (and renovating) with Lagom

How can the idea of 'not too little, not too much' apply to a house renovation?

Victorian

The kitchen – the final result!

August 23, 2019August 22, 2019by A Roof Over Our HeadsLeave a Comment on The kitchen – the final result!
The kitchen – the final result!

The kitchen is finally done! Here's a step back in time to reveal the full before and after...

Tips and Tricks, Victorian

How to deal with what feels like a lack of progress

June 6, 2019June 6, 2019by A Roof Over Our HeadsLeave a Comment on How to deal with what feels like a lack of progress
How to deal with what feels like a lack of progress

Every renovation project has peaks and troughs, but that doesn't make it any easier to deal with when you feel like the pace has slowed.

Victorian

Changing the layout of our kitchen

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019by A Roof Over Our HeadsLeave a Comment on Changing the layout of our kitchen
Changing the layout of our kitchen

The kitchen has undergone the biggest transformation of the house so far. Here's why we changed the layout so drastically...

Victorian

Love and Plaster

May 1, 2019April 30, 2019by A Roof Over Our Heads1 Comment on Love and Plaster
Love and Plaster

Every renovation project will have dirty, ripping-out stages. And in a Victorian property, that means lath and plaster...

Victorian

Introducing our second home – the Victorian semi

April 10, 2019May 22, 2019by A Roof Over Our Heads1 Comment on Introducing our second home – the Victorian semi
Introducing our second home – the Victorian semi

Welcome to our second home and second renovation challenge, somewhat bigger than the first...

Seaside Flat

Why we opted for open plan living

April 2, 2019April 12, 2019by A Roof Over Our HeadsLeave a Comment on Why we opted for open plan living
Why we opted for open plan living

There's been quite a big trend recently for open plan spaces - whether that's at home or work. For us, it didn't feel like a radical decision to make but every space is different. In the flat, the south-facing part of the property was made up entirely of windows, with a glass sliding door leading [...]

Seaside Flat

The early stages of our flat renovations

March 29, 2019April 30, 2019by A Roof Over Our HeadsLeave a Comment on The early stages of our flat renovations
The early stages of our flat renovations

There are a few things to expect when you start on a renovation project. Dust, dirt and many, many tip runs...

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It’s the weekend! ✨ And, almost March?! 😱 Considering we can’t do much right now, time really is going quick...
Just a little reminder of what this fireplace used to look like, and how a stud wall can work miracles if you’re living somewhere where the previous owners committed the crime of REMOVING all original features 🤦‍♀️ Swipe across to see the before (and during!)
Can’t walk past these stairs without thinking about the MONTHS of work that went into making them look like this 😂🛠
It’s Luke’s birthday! 🥳🥳
All about those small details 👀
Aaaanybody else starting to feel like it’s Groundhog Day?! 🤦‍♀️
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