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Now that we have come to the point of actually making *final* design decisions for the homestead I've realized that we won't be designing this home forever. Sure we will make small tweaks here and there to suit our needs and ever changing life, but the major decision making will soon be over! To keep my mind busy I've decided it would be fun to do a series on the pins I've saved recently that have really caught my eye, and dive into why I found them so inspiring. The theme th

Living at the Cobblestone is becoming more of a reality every second - which is quite hard to believe! After two years of demoing and working on mechanicals it doesn't seem real that it’s time to pivot and start focusing on finishes… But here we are! I wanted to go over the kitchen design in detail as I have been pouring my heart into this plan for the last two years. I’ve been imagining our family eating dinner here, making Sunday breakfasts, having game nights, and so much

We have been in the depths of dust and despair for the last 2+ years over here at the Cobblestone. There have been a lot of collective sighs of “what did we do, why did we do this?” These moments are heavy and more often than we’d like. On top of doing a full renovation 95% ourselves, life has just been hard the last two years. But there is a light at the end of the tunnel and man, we are so excited to see it! The Cobblestone has certainly been a place of respite to escape fr

I always love when different DIYer’s and bloggers share their favorite tools. I have found so many great new-to-us tools that way. So here is a peek into the tools we use on a daily basis as we work through the renovation of the Cobblestone. These have all served us very well over the past two years and are passed on with the highest of recommendations from us! Many of these are definitely oriented towards demo/rough framing, so if that’s the phase you are in I hope you find