This post is going to be just what it sounds like (or at least what I cleverly intended for it to sound like), a dump of all things house-related from Instagram. Bring on the photos!
August 2, 2012: First photo of our new abode!
#ours
August 3, 2012: Not wasting any time, carpet comes out day one!
Unearthing the treasures below, thems #hardwoodfloors under those layers ladies and gents!
August 8, 2012: Our first big purchase, a tractor to mow all that acreage!
Ryan's new toy #tractor #loboy #internationalcub
August 20, 2012: We wasted no time buying deck furniture. Gotta have a place to eat, right?
My lazy Sunday #thegoodlife
August 21, 2012: Finally needed to rent a dumpster for all the demo material!
Possibly the most organized #dumpster ever.#stategicpacking #demolition #homeownerproblems
August 22, 2012: Our first demo surprise.
Who needs studs for walls when you can use solid pieces of wood instead? #overkill #oldhouses#theydontbuildthemlikethisanymore
August 25, 2012: I took advantage of a day to myself to collect paint chips.
I think that should be plenty... #paintchips #overkill #toomanychoices #interiordesignproblems #homeownership
August 26, 2012: No more kitchen...
Is there a tractor in my kitchen, or is it just my kitchen in the garage? Same difference I suppose, lol!#remodeling #demolition #homeownerproblems #temporarysolutions
September 23, 2012: Chuckie found a spot to sit in the garage!
Charlie's new perch. #doggy #windowseat #cuteness#sillydogs
September 29, 2012: We ordered "new" hardwood floors!
Can't wait until these are in my house! #wormychestnut #hardwoodfloors #naturalbeauty #reclaimed #somuchcharacter #nofilter
October 3, 2012: The fall foliage is out in full effect! #ilovefall #changeofseasons
#sunset #barn #dusk
#fire #myboyfriendisapyro #whatconstructionwaste?
October 23, 2012:
Making do with a partial kitchen!
Fixin' dinner #renokitchen #makingdo#barenecessities #numnums #homeownership #loveit
October 26, 2012: Shed demolition begins
Ryan's #screwpaintingitstoonicetobeinside project for the day... #demo #stupidshed #usedtobeagazebo #firefodder
October 28, 2012: Visitor kitty #wheredoyoulive? #barncat?
November 20, 2012: Air mattress = instant couch
Make-shift couch when your real couch wouldn't fit up the stairs to your make-shift living room... #airmattress #homemadepillowcases #finallyinuse #goodforlounging #thedogsloveit
Chuckie approves of the new couch
Love this little mother fluffer.
November 21, 2012: Instead of home phone, we bought a Verizon network extender.
We now have service at home, take that home phones!! #networkextender #verizon #beforeandafter #hellyes
November 24, 2012: I have a kitchen!
My boyfriend builded me this today, he's the best!!!#luckygirl #nomoredishesinthetub
November 24, 2012: Our first Christmas in our house!
Tree decorated, check. Bring on Christmas!! #turquoisechristmas #lovechristmasdecorations #sopretty #glittereverywhere
November 25, 2012: Desk is all set up, tv as second monitor #ftw!
December 2, 2012: We bought a real couch!
The new couch gets the dog stamp of approval!
Everybody snoozin' on the new loungers. Guess they pass the comfy test! #ikea #newcouch #cuddleup #lazybones #loveit
December 10, 2012: Look what I can do! #closet #heels #pinspiration #nomoreshoesonthefloor #bestboyfriendever
December 11, 2012: Can't wait to fill this with all my jeweleries! #bestboyfriendever #pegboard #pinspiration #soorganized
December 12, 2012: All filled up! #jewelry #pegboard #pinspiration #soorganized
December 20, 2012: #cuteness at the top of my stairs
December 22, 2012: Our first fatality.
Look what the dogs did while we were out! #deadbat #gooddogs #watchdogs #dontmesswiththem
December 26, 2012: Having a garage is so exciting!
Baby's first night in the garage #scoobylove #wintershere #snowsnowsnow #warmandcozy
January 9, 2013: Sunrise from the bottom of my driveway #lateforworksurprise #sopretty #sunrise
March 23, 2013: Finishing up the kitchen insulation and sheathing. Slow and steady wins the race, right??
Nearing completion of the downstairs insulation!
I can haz fully insulated kitchen!
May 7, 2012: The deck is officially ready for summer!
May 8, 2013: We finally got the Miata up to the house!
All the vehicles back in action (sorta). #summertime
May 10, 2013: We bought a new door! Full glass so the dogs can see out and not jump up on the door. :)
Old door, meet your replacement! It's been real.
May 16, 2013: It was so windy the insulation fell out of the wall!
Hmm, guess it was windy today!
June 8, 2013: Hanging out in our woods. This is where I'll be if anyone needs me...
June 12, 2013: The hardwoods are finally ready! Got wood?
The new floors are home!
Just a little preview of the before & after to come… it's gonna be soooooooo much work! #nofilter #nomorepine #wormychestnut
June 15, 2013: Farmhouse screen door purchased! Soon our farmhouse will be legit!
And we installed a new window!! I can see outside now!!
June 29, 2013: Someone decided he needed more tractor. Headed home with the new #kubota lawn toy!
July 10, 2013: Finally finished a project I started 2 years ago.
2 years layer we finally got our little art project finished and hung. Miss him every day...
July 29, 2013: Sunrise over home ❤
That brings us up to current day. Hope you enjoyed the little snippets of progress! We'll get there eventually, but we're ok with a slow an steady pace. You gotta enjoy life still, right?! :)
