The last time we checked in with our primary suite renovation was all the way back in May and, despite a bit of a slow down through Summer here, we’ve still managed to make a ton of progress in the two months since. With most of the foundational work behind us (plumbing, electrical, drywall, etc),… The post Primary Suite Renovation Update – We Have Wallpaper appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

Sharing how we’re mixing & matching all of the finish choices we’re using throughout our home. We’ve officially been renovating this new/old house of ours for nearly two years now – updating each space with paint, lighting and new furniture & finishings. While some of our choices feel less permanent, like many of the changes… The post All of the Finishes Throughout our Home appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

A quick little update & my favourite reads from the week. Hello my friends, happy Friday! Not sure how we’ve already gone through three whole weeks of Summer – I cannot believe how quickly it’s flying by! We’ve been floating through our Summer days trying to make the most of them with as much time… The post Weekend Reading #188 appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

Sampling 9 popular warm white paint colours and narrowing down our favourites. Picking the right paint colour always feels a bit daunting to me. While choosing the perfect white seems like it should be easy, I often find white the trickiest of all. It can be harder to spot the undertones in lighter colours (if… The post We Sampled 9 Popular Warm White Paint Colours, Here are our Favourites appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

Our favourite built in desks that are perfect for kids’ rooms. The planning continues for Carson’s new bedroom space. While we’ve still got so many details to figure out – mainly choosing a wallpaper (find our favourites here) and figuring out just where we’re going to build this extra little bed nook (see all of… The post Instagram Saves: Built In Desks for Kids’ Rooms appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

A quick little update & my favourite reads from the week. Happy Friday my friends! How was your week? It’s been SO hot here – after 6 months of winter, I hate to complain, but let’s just say it’s been a good reminder about why we don’t live somewhere warmer. ? It’s been far too… The post Weekend Reading #187 appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

Rounding up our favourite area rugs for boys’ bedrooms. We’ve been slowly collecting ideas for Carson’s new bedroom for months now. While it’s become a storage area for all of the supplies for our ensuite bath at the moment, now that the drywall is all finished up, we need to start getting some paint on… The post Our Favourite Area Rugs for Boys’ Bedrooms appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

Sharing all of our design ideas for Carson’s teen boy bedroom. Carson’s new bedroom space is the last room we need to pull together some design plans for and it just might prove to be the most difficult room to design yet. At twelve years old, he definitely has some opinions about what he wants… The post Teen Boy Bedroom Design Ideas appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

A quick little update & my favourite reads from the week. Happy Friday my friends! How was your week? Ours absolutely flew by as we got back into the swing of things around here after our trip (read more about that here). Not surprisingly, we had a lot of catching up to do with laundry,… The post Weekend Reading #186 appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more

Catching up with all things currently. June was an absolute whirlwind around here – filled to the brim with fun & adventure, there was a whole lot of special memories made. Here were some of the highlights: While we had SO many fun adventures to enjoy last month, the highlight was definitely my surprise trip… The post Currently | Life in July 2024 appeared first on Making it in the Mountains ..read more