renovations Archives - Building Bluebird https://buildingbluebird.com/tag/renovations/ Budget friendly DIY projects and home decor content to create a functional and happy home! Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:05:18 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://buildingbluebird.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-11-at-1.56.27-PM.png renovations Archives - Building Bluebird https://buildingbluebird.com/tag/renovations/ 32 32 23 Must Have Painting Tools for Beginner Painters https://buildingbluebird.com/the-best-supplies-for-painting-interior-spaces/ https://buildingbluebird.com/the-best-supplies-for-painting-interior-spaces/#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:14:14 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=5837 When it comes to painting projects in my home, I always choose to paint myself instead of hiring it out. The cost of labor adds up quickly and I prefer to use that money in other areas of our home. Today I am sharing the best paint supplies I prefer when painting interior spaces in our house.

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/toledo-flip-house/feed/ 2 Inside the Restoration of the Bosler House | A Historic Denver Italianate Home https://buildingbluebird.com/bosler-house-interior/ https://buildingbluebird.com/bosler-house-interior/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=3904 Steve and Jan wanted a home that functioned for their family today while also fitting in with the period when the home was built in 1875. Unfortunately, because the roof had been removed for 6 years, there wasn't much to salvage in terms of original materials.

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/bosler-house-interior/feed/ 2 The Bosler House Denver: Exterior Restoration of a Historic Italianate Home and Garden https://buildingbluebird.com/bosler-house-exterior/ https://buildingbluebird.com/bosler-house-exterior/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2020 17:48:07 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=2198 This story has been years in the making, and I’m thrilled to finally share the Bosler House with you! To do this remarkable restoration justice, I’ve split it into two parts—this post focuses on the exterior restoration and garden design, while part two highlights the stunning interior transformation.

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/bosler-house-exterior/feed/ 7 Master Bathroom Renovation | Wheat Ridge Home https://buildingbluebird.com/masterbath/ https://buildingbluebird.com/masterbath/#respond Thu, 13 Feb 2020 09:08:00 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=1916  I am so excited to take you through my favorite project of our third house, the master bathroom renovation! Our previous house had an amazing master closet and master bathroom, so when we moved into our new house, the outdated and small master bath and closet were NOT ideal.  

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/masterbath/feed/ 0 The Best Tips When Planning Home Renovation Projects https://buildingbluebird.com/prioritizeprojects/ https://buildingbluebird.com/prioritizeprojects/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:33:24 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=3665 When you buy a fixer-upper, it is imperative that you prioritize and plan your home renovation projects! Renovating a home can be overwhelming and I have learned quite a bit living through renovations these last 10 years. Today I am sharing my tips for how Chris and I plan our home renovation projects and prioritize each one.

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/prioritizeprojects/feed/ 0 Cut Home Renovation Costs with These Tips https://buildingbluebird.com/moneysavingtips/ https://buildingbluebird.com/moneysavingtips/#respond Sun, 19 Jan 2020 16:22:42 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=3645 Home renovation costs can add up quickly! Today I am sharing my top 5 money saving tips for your next big home project. After flipping four houses and renovating our current home, Chris and I have learned lots of ways to save money with each project we take on.

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/moneysavingtips/feed/ 0 Laundry Room Design Ideas and Inspiration https://buildingbluebird.com/laundryroominspo/ https://buildingbluebird.com/laundryroominspo/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2020 18:19:23 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=3571 Laundry rooms are one of my favorite DIY projects because they are often overlooked and left as boring and uninspiring spaces. My first big project of 2020 is to tackle our dated laundry room. I have gathered a few of my favorite laundry room design ideas that are inspiring me for this budget-friendly project.

It is so refreshing to do a not-so-fun task like laundry in a beautiful space. While kitchens and bathrooms often sell the home, I believe that beautiful laundry rooms seal the deal.

Let's get started!

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/laundryroominspo/feed/ 0 Nail the Open Concept Design in Your Home https://buildingbluebird.com/openconcept/ https://buildingbluebird.com/openconcept/#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=3500 Modern families today want that open concept design in their homes. The kitchen is the most common place where homeowners want that open-concept feel. It is the heart of the home where everyone wants to gather.

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]]> https://buildingbluebird.com/openconcept/feed/ 0 Stunning 1970s Kitchen Makeover | Before and After https://buildingbluebird.com/kitchenrenovation/ https://buildingbluebird.com/kitchenrenovation/#comments Wed, 13 Nov 2019 11:28:33 +0000 https://buildingbluebird.com/?p=2943 My goal for our kitchen renovation was to create an open concept that complimented the traditional style of the home while also adding that modern vibe for our family today.

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