Skip to main content Skip to footer
Making it Lovely
  • Nicole Balch Design
  • House Tour
    • Our Current Home (The Victorian)
    • Our First Home (The Bungalow)
  • Shop Our House
  • Nicole Balch Design
  • House Tour
    • Our Current Home (The Victorian)
    • Our First Home (The Bungalow)
  • Shop Our House
  • Art for the Bathroom

    One of the benefits of having a green floor is the ability to layout art on it and imagine the…
    March 23, 2011
  • The (Mostly) Finished Basement

    Ta da! Does it suddenly feel like December again? Because that's when all of this was supposed to be finished.…
    March 15, 2011
  • Bathroom Shelving Misjudgment

    I made the trip out to IKEA on Saturday with August, specifically to buy the Ekby Shelves for the basement…
    March 7, 2011
  • Shelving for the Half-Bath

    The last thing I need to choose for the basement half-bath is shelving. I just want a place to put…
    March 2, 2011
  • Fragile

    The mirror I ordered for the basement bathroom arrived yesterday. Yep, it arrived… just not in one piece. Thankfully the…
    March 1, 2011
  • Basement Half-Bathroom Design Board

    Ta da, here's the design for the basement half-bathroom! I found a mirror on eBay, thanks to a comment by…
    February 22, 2011
  • ←
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 7
  • →
  • Art for the Bathroom

    One of the benefits of having a green floor is the ability to layout art on it and imagine the arrangement on your similarly toned…

    March 23, 201180 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
  • The (Mostly) Finished Basement

    Ta da! Does it suddenly feel like December again? Because that’s when all of this was supposed to be finished. Here’s the floor plan: Let’s…

    March 15, 2011139 commentsBasement, Bathrooms, Laundry Room, Play Room, Studio
  • Bathroom Shelving Misjudgment

    I made the trip out to IKEA on Saturday with August, specifically to buy the Ekby Shelves for the basement bathroom. They’re only seven inches…

    March 7, 201145 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
  • Shelving for the Half-Bath

    The last thing I need to choose for the basement half-bath is shelving. I just want a place to put some pretty odds and ends…

    March 2, 201196 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
  • Fragile

    The mirror I ordered for the basement bathroom arrived yesterday. Yep, it arrived… just not in one piece. Thankfully the eBay seller is going to…

    March 1, 201141 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
  • Basement Half-Bathroom Design Board

    Ta da, here’s the design for the basement half-bathroom! I found a mirror on eBay, thanks to a comment by Christina. I’m going to get…

    February 22, 201126 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
  • ←
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 7
  • →
Bricks Blog Site
Based in Oak Park, IL (just outside of Chicago)
Hercules Beetle

© 2007 – 2025 Making it Lovely. All rights reserved.

Say hello!
hello@makingitlovely.com