Mar 30, 2025
Reno Journal

Paint rescues my outdated 90s office

Antiquing JG-128 by Magnolia Home completely changed the vibe of my office, creating the perfect cozy workspace. See the before and afters.

Man installing office doors.
MaR 20, 2025
Reno Journal

Office progress: one wall (and ceiling) at a time

We tackled another seriously troubled wall in my office reno. From batten board battles to a dark ceiling revelation, my home office transformation is underway.

Jan 31, 2025
design

My search for the perfect moody paint color

My paint search was about capturing a feeling. The color needed to be rich and dramatic, but not oppressive. I found the perfect shade for my creative space.

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Our 1996 Cape Cod-style house is undergoing a dramatic makeover, and we are excited to share every step of the process with you. Follow along as we dive headfirst into our major home renovation.

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