Chap House Archives - Lemon Thistle

Budget Friendly Small Basement Bathroom DIY Makeover

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 21:48:02 +0000

This basement DIY bathroom remodel was completed in a tight timeframe on a super tight budget. The whole bathroom went from unusable to DIY skills and creative design. We moved into this 1980s home two years ago and started renovating immediately. We’ve taken on big projects and like most renovations, they have taken more time …

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Modern Exterior Home Renovation – Entry Reveal

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 04:32:02 +0000

We are FINALLY sharing our modern exterior home renovation… around the entryway at least! Here’s the before and after of our front entry exterior as well as all the sources and DIYs in the space. We started on our modern exterior remodel last year and my goodness, it feels so good to be seeing the …

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New Floors! Summer Home Tour

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 16 Jun 2020 12:00:00 +0000

I’m excited to share my summer home tour! Sharing my minimal seasonal decorating (garden blooms!) and some changes we’ve had due to a flood since our last home tour (new floors!). It’s that time again! I was thinking I’d skip over a summer home tour this year with everything that’s been going on in our …

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Outdoor Dining Space Reveal

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 22 May 2020 13:00:00 +0000

Sharing this outdoor dining space reveal! From the modern concrete wall cover to the new siding and more- sharing all the changes we’ve made to modernize the space including modern patio furniture sources. Did you see my upper patio reveal earlier this week? I was going to put both of these spaces in one post …

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Modern Deck Makeover

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 20 May 2020 15:33:57 +0000

Sharing our modern deck makeover! From modern outdoor furniture sources to before and after photos of this renovation. So I shared that we were making over our exterior, and our decks and then I posted nothing for 10 days while we hustled and you guys… I couldn’t wait to share! Shane and I took every …

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Modern Rancher Living Room Plans!

Colleen Pastoor — Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:00:31 +0000

I know that I haven’t finished two of the rooms I’ve shared design boards for… but that’s because the design boards are the easy part… then there’s sourcing and painting and ohmygoodness so much painting and then cleaning up from kids so I can start styling and then cleaning up from kids before I can …

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Modern Entry Plans Full of Storage

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 17:13:42 +0000

Slow but sure, the main floor of our new house is coming together as we’re wrapping up the ‘big things’ in this remodel. The floors are done (woohoo!) and all of the interior doors are done (heck yes!) and now we’re working on replacing windows and exterior doors. That means it’s time to get planning …

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Fresh Spring Home Tour

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:00:48 +0000

Today I’m so excited to be joining with some incredibly talented bloggers in the Seasonal Simplicity Spring Home Tour series! If you’re here from Inspiration for Moms- Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here! If you’re looking all the homes in the tour, you can find those down at the bottom of this post. You can …

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Minimal Spring Mantel

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 06 Mar 2019 11:00:45 +0000

One peek outside and the snow will tell you that spring is still a little ways off, but the weather guy says it’s coming and now my mantel does too. Today I’m excited to partner with some amazing bloggers to share our spring mantels with you guys. BIG thank you to my friend Krista from …

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Modern Olive Green Kitchen Before + After!

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:29:13 +0000

Sharing our green kitchen before and after! All the details, sources and design choices from our modern olive green kitchen with stacked tile, light wood details and matte black fixtures and hardware. In the before and after video, I’ll share all our design dreams and how we balanced DIY and contractors to make it happen …

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