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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.

Courtney Griffiths 7/9/19 Courtney Griffiths 7/9/19

RENOVATION REVEAL: "Garden" Half-Bathroom

Sharing the renovation reveal of the Garden Half-Bath with before and after images! The perfect vintage inspired guest bath incorporating moody floral wallpaper, crisp white porcelain, and oil rubbed bronze fixtures.

Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 2/16/18 Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 2/16/18

RENOVATION REVEAL: South Street Kitchen

Happy Friday Everyone! Though we're always excited for the weekend, we are even more excited to share the reveal of the South Street kitchen renovation project with you!

Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 5/11/17 Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 5/11/17

ONE ROOM CHALLENGE (Week 6 Reveal): Annex Guest Room Makeover

Check out the Week 6 One Room Challenge reveal of our vintage summer camp inspired decor guest room.

Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 1/14/17 Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 1/14/17

RENOVATION REVEAL: Content Guest Room #1

Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 10/18/16 Courtney Griffiths-Achilli 10/18/16

RENOVATION REVEAL: Content Master Bathroom

Sharing the renovation reveal of our Master Bathroom with before and after images, plus all the nitty gritty design details that went into making this my favorite space in Content.