Building a Backyard Oasis: Installing Girders, Prepping the Ground, and Setting Joists for Our DIY Deck Transforming our backyard into a functional and beautiful outdoor living space has been an exhilarating journey, and our DIY deck project is truly at its heart. We’re beyond excited to share the significant progress we’ve made, moving from foundational … Read more

Transforming a living space into a haven of comfort and style is a dream for many homeowners. We absolutely love being a part of that journey, especially when we see the incredible “after” results! Just a few weeks after we created a custom mood board for Amy, her living room underwent a stunning metamorphosis. Her … Read more

Homeownership often brings unexpected challenges, and sometimes, they arrive in rapid succession. Just when we thought we had navigated the turbulent waters of a significant plumbing debacle, a new wave of domestic havoc crashed upon us: our trusty old washer decided to breathe its last. It was a one-two punch of household repair woes, coming … Read more

Selling a home is one of the most significant financial transactions many individuals undertake. While the traditional route often involves hiring a real estate agent, an increasing number of homeowners are exploring the “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO) path. This DIY approach promises substantial savings on realtor commissions, potentially putting thousands of dollars back into … Read more

Crafting Our Dream Home Office: A Journey from Bare Bones to Brilliant Workspace Embarking on a new chapter in a new home always brings a mix of excitement and challenge. Our recent move has been no exception, particularly when it came to envisioning and setting up our home office. This space, which began as a … Read more

Welcome to our latest home improvement adventure, where we’re tackling the transformation of our often-overlooked side patio area. This space, previously a forgotten corner, is about to undergo a dramatic metamorphosis into a vibrant extension of our outdoor living space. With Clara’s upcoming birthday bash just around the corner, we’ve set ourselves an ambitious two-week … Read more

Welcome to another exciting chapter in our home transformation journey, which John affectionately dubbed “Stool Boom” (you can read his reasoning here). This particular project, however, began under rather mysterious circumstances. A while back, a parcel arrived on our doorstep, containing a stool that wasn’t ours, seemingly out of nowhere! Naturally, I couldn’t resist the … Read more

Unveiling the Numbers: A Deep Dive into Our Blogging Journey Get ready to spark your curiosity and engage your inner statistician! It’s that time of year again when we pull back the curtain and present the Young House Love journey through a fascinating array of numbers and insights. Each year, we meticulously compile these statistics … Read more

Prepare yourselves, because the journey we’re about to share is incredibly exciting! Even amidst a few technological hiccups this morning, our enthusiasm for revealing this transformation remains absolutely unwavering. This is more than just a house; it’s the unfolding of a dream, and we’re thrilled to finally pull back the curtain on our incredible Florida … Read more

There’s a unique satisfaction that comes from transforming an old, forgotten piece of furniture into a stunning focal point. It’s an art form, a sustainable practice, and a deeply rewarding DIY project that breathes new life into neglected treasures. This is precisely why we’re so captivated by Tanis’s recent china cabinet makeover – a project … Read more