Seaside Home Kitchen Rework Replace + Tiny Cottage

Howdy, buddies! Our contractors have been busy bees right here on our seashore home kitchen transform and the addition of the Tiny Cottage! Each time I consult with our residence as our seashore home I believe it seems like we should have a second residence, however the truth is, that is our solely daily residence! Even so, it’s like being on trip daily. We dwell up by the San Juan Islands, so it’s a beautiful place to go to and you’ll simply get to so many lovely locations by automobile or ferry.

If you’re new right here or simply catching up, we moved to this island from Seattle a yr and a half in the past. My mother and father have moved in with us and we’re within the means of including on a Tiny Cottage for them to the again of our residence and a renovation of components of the remainder of the house. It’s not a big home, the truth is, 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 wish this seashore residence to be a gathering place for our household so we’re making it as comfy and alluring as we are able to!

You may make amends for our transforming posts right here.

There are nonetheless many key particulars to come back in each areas, but it surely’s enjoyable to share the newest mission progress with you!

Final I shared we didn’t have our partitions or ceilings finished but! They’re painted Basic Mild Buff by Sherwin Williams (identical because the kitchen cupboards). We’re loving the comfortable heat white and the attractive golden hour glow in right here when the solar pours in (because of our new home windows and doorways!) I can’t consider 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’s going to in fact be the STAR of the kitchen (and a colour 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 area collectively as we envisioned it.

Every new addition is so thrilling, however I’m additionally at all times anticipating these subsequent important 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 come back!

My imaginative and prescient for our renovation was to create a seashore residence that feels glad, heat and welcoming (in all seasons). I’m thrilled concerning the cozy timeless character that has been added by means of 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 a wide range of different NW cottage-by-the-sea-worthy colours all through. As I discussed, we wish it to be a contented place! I’m even envisioning including a beautiful shade of coral colour and a little bit of yellow to our palette, so I’ll be on the hunt for simply the correct materials.

I really like to embellish for every season and play with colour mixtures all yr 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 taking a look at materials for our eating bench, contemplating window remedies and developing with a imaginative and prescient for the adjoining lounge. We’ve thought of portray the lounge partitions blue (all of the trim will even get a contemporary coat of paint), however proper now I’m leaning in the 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, but it surely helps me to arrange equipment to begin to get a really feel for the area.

I can’t wait to arrange a desk and chairs and have the ability to 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. Will probably be so lovable I can hardly stand it, so cute already! The decrease blue cupboards for the kitchenette look SO GOOD (there will even be a blue dish show cupboard above, which shall be put in quickly). The colour is Languid Blue by Sherwin Williams. Quickly there shall be white sink, cooktop, and darling fridge. The sunny kitchenette home windows can have window containers proper exterior so they are going to be stuffed 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 not too long ago put in. They’re the identical flooring as what shall be in the remainder of the home (European white oak). All the partitions and ceiling shall be coated in Merely White painted paneling. Mild, shiny and but mushy, heat and comfy!

The cupboard within the sitting room will get a brand new high and the darling checkered tile shall be added. It’s a multi-purpose spot (as is your complete Tiny Cottage, ha!). They’ll use the cupboard as an extension of the kitchen for his or her espresso station and countertop oven, extra 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 is going to be as purposeful and cute as could 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 shall be an lovable blue fire by the home windows. It should simply be the cutest cozy place in each season, like an enthralling Mattress and Breakfast getaway!

A few of you had requested the way you get to the Tiny Cottage and the place it’s related to ours. You may see the connection on this photograph above. That is our mudroom proper off our kitchen. By means of the far door you possibly can 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 Mother and father’ Addition)

A Peek at Our New Espresso Station Cupboard with Pocket Doorways

The Great 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 choices!)

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

My New Kitchen Flooring Plan + Mother and father’ Addition and Exterior Elevation