The store suggested we order our tiles well in advance as they were imported from Spain. So we did. And then came delivery day.
Tag: Stratford
“And while we’re at it…”
Renovation Road was supposed to stay confined to our house’s first floor. But there’s that second-floor shower too short for tall people …
Inspirational art
There are other forces driving our colour choices that will be the focal point in the rooms they grace: paintings by my former colleagues Anda Kubis and Luke Painter.
Another twist: “This never happens”
It was time for the final-final-final measure and sign off for our kitchen design.
The twists and turns, part 2
As interior wall and ceiling coverings came down at our little Stratford house, our design, and work to-do list, morphed hourly.
The twists and turns on Renovation Road: part 1
The Problem Child room made a bad kitchen, which set this whole reno in motion. Then we discovered it made an equally bad living room.
Colouring our palette
A cloth table runner bought to cover a water stain on a bookshelf has inspired our renovation.
Our renovation retreat
The first thing we agreed upon, when we decided to renovate: We weren’t going to live in the house while the bulk of the work was going on.
