Why? Inspired Art.

When we started this blog, I remember saying that I refused to let it fall into the black hole that is blogs with good intentions. And just like that, I haven’t posted a darn thing in months.

I’m not going to do my usual of promising to do better, but let’s just hope for the best but also prepare for the worst.

That being said, we’ve had some exciting things go down recently. A few weeks back, a good friend came by to do an art piece for us. Scott, does amazing work which we’d seen before, but had no idea how wonderful it’d turn out.

To start we took a look at the big, empty blue wall (and a mess of dog toys.) Living Room before Continue reading

Vanishing Walls

**WARNING: This post depicts an unfinished project. No pretty outcome has resulted…yet.**

By the layout of the walls in our first floor, it is pretty clear that people didn’t like to be around each other in the early 20th century. There was no flow between the kitchen, living and dinning rooms. The opening between the living room and dining room is definitely not original and while that was a good attempt at opening up the first floor we knew there was a lot more potential.

And by potential, that means we had to do some demolition!!! And demolition = fun! Look for yourself:

Just knocking down that wall has made a huge difference in the amount of light that shines through to the dining room.
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