Category Archives: Project Charlie

The living room at Charlie’s was a fairly dark space and the room lacked a clear focal point. I wanted to create a warm and cozy space that could hold lots of people and pets. A living room should be … Continue reading →

Call me old fashioned but I love dining rooms, it makes me sad that people no longer see a place for these rooms in their homes. To me there is nothing better than having a dedicated space to host and … Continue reading →

I love the entrance foyer at Project Charlie – it’s large enough to accommodate a second dining space and it has a wood burning fireplace. This was where the love ended. The fireplace surround was nasty and we knew from … Continue reading →

It has been so long since I blogged that I had to re-active my account…………………….yikes! My excuses are plentiful but the benefit of not blogging for over two weeks is that there is so much to share. At the beginning … Continue reading →

The whole reason Project Charlie began was due to the kitchen. A simple kitchen renovation – or so we thought – that due to bossy elements like the trap door and the wood burning fireplace has grown into so much … Continue reading →

The mudroom at Project Charlie has been formed from the space that used to be the covered deck at the back entrance to the house (the area beyond the glass doors in front of the trees). We wanted to create … Continue reading →

Here’s a quick round up of where we are…… Living Room – all carpentry works are complete, now it is in the hands of the painters. The Kitchen – I will devote an entire blog to the kitchen design later. … Continue reading →