We are satisfied to welcome Eden Passante to the website right now to share her lovely property with us!
“We bought a 1950s fixer-upper, ranch design house final year. We fell in enjoy with an location outside of Los Angeles and looked for 3 many years until finally we finally identified this house. The 2 giant oak trees on the house and the ‘real’; fireplace offered me on this home. You cannot build fireplaces in California anymore, so finding a house with a wood-burning one is a large bonus! Given that our house is pretty new to us, we nonetheless have a list of tasks that need to be finished, like bathroom remodeling, molding, backyard renovation… the record goes on! But we’re slowly making this property our home. We did a handful of months of work just before moving in. We refinished original floors and added new oak flooring. We also remodeled the entire kitchen on a price range (IKEA cabinets, and I Really like them!), removed beams, added a skylight, set up new lighting, and smoothed out every single inch of the walls due to the fact they had the most disgusting thick texture on them! That produced a big variation in the area!
“I’ve usually wished an American flag to hang in our property. Last year for Christmas, before we purchased our property, my husband amazed me with an enormous hand-stitched, 48-star, vintage flag he had custom framed. The flag was in this kind of pristine situation he had our friend, who’s an ager/dyer for motion pictures, rough it up a bit! It is the first point you see when you stroll into the kitchen/dining room region and is undoubtedly the center of interest. It is totally custom, and I really like understanding that we’re the only ones who have this special piece in our home!
“Appropriate now my preferred region is our kitchen and dining space. It’s open, white, clean, and displays my modern day-farmhouse fashion. The long teak dining table is my favourite piece of furniture. I’ve often dreamed of having a dining location big ample for a massive table in which our close friends and family members could gather. I filled this room with meaningful factors, like vintage photos of our grandfathers that I restored from pocket-sized images and travel finds. And of program we have my husband’s guitar sitting out for impromptu concerts!
“I’m nevertheless working on our room. We extra the shutters over our bed, and I adore the way they search when they are open. The turquoise chair was my quite first re-upholstery undertaking that I practically just manufactured up as I went along. It appears a minor messy, but I can enjoy it since I put endless hrs into that chair! I located it on the street and threw it my auto
“We moved in last June, and the home seems to be significantly diverse inside and outdoors from the remodeling we’ve completed so far. It fundamentally went from a dark, outdated fixer-upper a yr ago to our beloved residence. The room will proceed to evolve, as we’re organizing on finishing the backyard this year, because in Southern California your backyard can be a 2nd residing room! We’ll also tackle some smaller specifics like molding, doors, and so forth. I want to do everything proper now, but I know that the longer I wait for things, the far more I’ll enjoy them!
“My focus is to keep this house inviting, child-friendly, and pleasant for everyday residing. Overall, I want the property to feel comfortable, never ever also fancy, and full of memories. We use every inch of our property, and I love that. It will take a beating from our toddler, and I typically find crayon marks on my white walls or small dents in the floors, and I have to say it brings a smile to my face! It is lived in, it’s broken in, and that’s what makes it ours.”
Thank you so much for sharing your lovely property with us, Eden! You can discover more of Eden more than on her internet site, Sugar and Charm. xo.
Credits // Writer and Photography: Eden Passante
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