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Renovation, design, home decor and lifestyle inspiration; shared by DIY enthusiasts Courtney + John Achilli. Restoring an 1884 cottage in New Jersey, the property welcomes guests to the Jersey Shore through Airbnb, plus creative or special event rentals.
RENOVATION REVEAL: Susan and Carl's Pink Tile Guest Bathroom
Not every renovation is a total overhaul. When walls are structurally sound, the plumbing works where it is and the layout is functional, sometimes all a space needs is a refresh. That was the case with our client, Susan and Carl's, guest bathroom.
2016 Holiday House Tour of Content.
Join us for the a Holiday House Tour of Content + Co in New Jersey. Sharing vintage and traditional Christmas inspiration for your home!
RENOVATION REVEAL: Guest Room #2 Bathroom
Sharing the renovation reveal of our 2nd Airbnb guest bathroom with a moody black wall, custom woodworking and vintage scones.
DIY: How to Strip Paint from 100 Year Old Doors & Brick
I've made several attempts with a number of different paint stripping agents. With anything old, the chance that lead based paint were used is high and proper precautions should always be taken.
Here’s my experience with 3 of those stripping agents: Soy Gel, StripEze and Peel Away