Equipment Assessment: Our Ilve Vary
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Equipment Assessment: Our Ilve Vary

I designed our kitchen round having all of the home equipment hidden besides one: our lovely Ilve Vary. In the event you’ve seen it then you understand it is not simply an oven but it surely’s a bit of artwork. It suits so fantastically into our kitchen’s design and all of the critiques pointed to it being simply as practical as it’s lovely. I am right here in the present day to report again and inform you whether or not they have been proper 😉

Equipment Assessment: Our Ilve Vary

Our Ilve vary was gifted to us, nevertheless all ideas and opinions are 100% my

HOW TO MAKE A NO-SEW PINCH PLEAT CURTAIN
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HOW TO MAKE A NO-SEW PINCH PLEAT CURTAIN

When I started planning for our laundry room update, I knew I needed a solution for hiding all our shoes under the bench. I was constantly lining them up and trying to keep them organized and they always just looked like a hot mess. I love the look of a sink skirt and thought it would be super cute to make a shoe skirt! So I got to work on making my own no-sew pinch pleat curtain to hide all our shoes!

Exhibit A: I’m honestly surprised it took me 7 years to decide to cover this up. We use

Buying and fixing up a house with one loan
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Buying and fixing up a house with one loan

Buying a home that requires a little TLC can often be cheaper than buying a home that doesn’t need any work, but paying for those repairs can be difficult. Luckily, if you’re a member of the military or served in the past, there’s a great way for you to finance renovations.

If you’re eligible for a VA loan, you can purchase and repair a fixer-upper with a VA rehab (also called a VA renovation) loan, which lets you roll repair costs into your mortgage.

What is a VA renovation loan?

A VA renovation loan is a type of mortgage that

Johnson County renovation project likely going out to bid next month
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Johnson County renovation project likely going out to bid next month

Public hearing on June 1 before the initial phases of the project went out to bid

A rendering shows the renovated Johnson County administrative building lobby.  (Rendering from OPN Architects)

A rendering shows the renovated Johnson County administrative building lobby. (Rendering from OPN Architects)

IOWA CITY — The first phases of the Johnson County administrative campus renovation are likely going out to bid in early June — with construction anticipated to start in August — after months of review, redesign and discussions of how to keep costs down.

The $10.2 million initial project includes renovating the Health and Human Services building and the county administration building, which are located along S. Dubuque Street in

Renovation Rescue: How To Give Your Living Room A Low-Cost Makeover With Loads Of Style
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Renovation Rescue: How To Give Your Living Room A Low-Cost Makeover With Loads Of Style

Creating an effortlessly chic living room on a budget is easy when you know how. Why wait until you’re selling to get the designer living room of your dreams?

It doesn’t need to cost a fortune if you know where to splurge and where to save. And the best thing

The key is mixing high with low by combining budget buys with designer pieces. The other secret is having an overall look in mind before you start. The goal is composition

Penn State football facilities to potentially undergo  million in renovations |  Penn State Football News
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Penn State football facilities to potentially undergo $92 million in renovations | Penn State Football News

Penn State football could be moving forward with more than $90 million in facility renovations if they’re approved at the May 5 Board of Trustees meeting.

The plan includes a $70 million renovation on the first phase of renovations for Beaver Stadium, as well as a $22 million “Phase 2” renovation on the Lasch Building, which was recently overhauled to include a state-of-the-art weight room among other amenities.

The plan to renovate Beaver Stadium first surfaced in a statement by Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi back on Feb. 17.

“After extensive research and consultation, renovation for Beaver Stadium is the