Seashore Home Kitchen Rework Replace + Tiny Cottage

Howdy, associates! Our contractors have been busy bees right here on our seaside home kitchen rework and the addition of the Tiny Cottage! Each time I confer with our dwelling as our seaside home I feel it appears like we will need to have a second dwelling, however in reality, that is our solely daily dwelling! Even so, it’s like being on trip daily. We reside up by the San Juan Islands, so it’s a stunning place to go to and you may simply get to so many lovely locations by automobile or ferry.

In case you are new right here or simply catching up, we moved to this island from Seattle a 12 months and a half in the past. My mother and father have moved in with us and we’re within the technique of including on a Tiny Cottage for them to the again of our dwelling and a renovation of components of the remainder of the house. It’s not a big home, in reality, it’s just a bit over 1900 sq. ft, however we’re including about 450 sq. ft to it within the Tiny Cottage.

My husband and I are formally empty nesters now, however we would like this seaside dwelling to be a gathering place for our household so we’re making it as snug and alluring as we are able to!

You may make amends for our transforming posts right here.

There are nonetheless many key particulars to return in each areas, nevertheless it’s enjoyable to share the most recent challenge progress with you!

Final I shared we didn’t have our partitions or ceilings executed but! They’re painted Traditional Mild Buff by Sherwin Williams (identical because the kitchen cupboards). We’re loving the comfy heat white and the gorgeous golden hour glow in right here when the solar pours in (because of our new home windows and doorways!) I can’t imagine the pure gentle we get now!

We’re nonetheless ready on Beatrix to be introduced in (our new blue green stove) to the brand new kitchen. She is going to in fact be the STAR of the kitchen (and a shade style-setter for remainder of the home ha!) however we can also’t wait to see the tap, lighting (these pendants over the island, and this chandelier with blue shades over the eating desk), wooden flooring to be uncovered, different home equipment to go in, and all of the ending touches that may carry the house collectively as we envisioned it.

Every new addition is so thrilling, however I’m additionally at all times anticipating these subsequent vital components of the design so we are able to lastly see and revel in it as an entire.

You may see our kitchen design temper board right here to see extra of what’s to return!

My imaginative and prescient for our renovation was to create a seaside dwelling that feels blissful, heat and welcoming (in all seasons). I’m thrilled concerning the cozy timeless character that has been added by the structure.

As quickly because the renovation is full we’ll be layering in materials, furnishings and equipment in shades of blue and greens, heat whites and quite a lot of different NW cottage-by-the-sea-worthy colours all through. As I discussed, we would like it to be a cheerful place! I’m even envisioning including a stunning shade of coral shade and a little bit of yellow to our palette, so I’ll be on the hunt for simply the correct materials.

I like to embellish for every season and play with shade combos all 12 months spherical, so it’s thrilling to now have the backdrops in place that I do know will give me so many artistic alternatives to embellish in each season.

This previous week we began materials for our eating bench, contemplating window therapies and developing with a imaginative and prescient for the adjoining front room. We’ve thought of portray the lounge partitions blue (all of the trim can even get a contemporary coat of paint), however proper now I’m leaning in direction of placing in blue grasscloth! I simply ordered a pattern of this blue imitation grasscloth to check out.

Visualizing new parts prompted me to set some books within the bookcase and a few pillows on the eating bench. It’s a begin haha, nevertheless it helps me to arrange equipment to begin to get a really feel for the house.

I can’t wait to arrange a desk and chairs and be capable of do easy homey issues once more, so we’re feeling very grateful to be on the house stretch!

The Tiny Cottage for my mother and father can also be coming proper alongside. It is going to be so lovely I can hardly stand it, so cute already! The decrease blue cupboards for the kitchenette look SO GOOD (there can even be a blue dish show cupboard above, which will likely be put in quickly). The colour is Languid Blue by Sherwin Williams. Quickly there will likely be white sink, cooktop, and darling fridge. The sunny kitchenette home windows may have window containers proper exterior so they are going to be crammed with flowers!

You may see the tiny cottage kitchenette design temper board right here.

Whereas they’re now coated up, the beautiful flooring had been just lately put in. They’re the identical flooring as what will likely be in the remainder of the home (European white oak). The entire partitions and ceiling will likely be coated in Merely White painted paneling. Mild, vivid and but comfortable, heat and comfortable!

The cupboard within the sitting room will get a brand new high and the darling checkered tile will likely be added. It’s a multi-purpose spot (as is all the Tiny Cottage, ha!). They are going to use the cupboard as an extension of the kitchen for his or her espresso station and countertop oven, further storage, in addition to their Frame TV on the wall above. Talking of constructing each inch depend! My mother has deliberate each element of this tiny cottage so it will likely be as practical and cute as might be.

The pure lighting in right here is simply beautiful, she has morning solar and southern publicity all day so it’s simply the happiest! There will likely be an lovely blue fire by the home windows. It can simply be the cutest cozy place in each season, like a captivating Mattress and Breakfast getaway!

A few of you had requested the way you get to the Tiny Cottage and the place it’s linked to ours. You may see the connection on this photograph above. That is our mudroom proper off our kitchen. Via the far door you may take a left into the Tiny Cottage or a proper into the storage!

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Extra Posts about our Rework:

A Tiny Yard Cottage (progress on the addition for my mother and father!)

Kitchen Renovation Replace: Marble, Soapstone, French Doorways and Beadboard

Tiny Cottage Kitchenette Design Temper Board (My Dad and mom’ Addition)

A Peek at Our New Espresso Station Cupboard with Pocket Doorways

The Fantastic thing about Soapstone Counters (+ why we selected them for our kitchen)

Kitchen Renovation Replace: Flooring, Cupboards, Sink, {Hardware} and Extra

Our New Kitchen Design Temper Board (and 5 questions that helped me make selections!)

Including Character in a Kitchen Rework: The Story of Our New Vary and Faucet

My New Kitchen Ground Plan + Dad and mom’ Addition and Exterior Elevation