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RENOVATING Our New FLORIDA House

It's The Donnellys
It's The Donnellys
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👁️ 72K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 17:20

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The creators document the first day of renovation work at their newly purchased Florida home. After closing on the property the day prior, the couple begins a series of DIY projects focused on painting and furniture. They decide to move away from the existing darker camel-colored walls in favor of a bright white shade called Chantilly Lace to make the space feel more open. The vlog follows their progress as they purchase supplies from Home Depot and Benjamin Moore, pick up secondhand stools from Facebook Marketplace, and apply multiple coats of paint to the walls and kitchen cabinets. While the painting progresses, the creators' sons, Brennan and Ryan, spend time golfing despite rainy weather. The video concludes with the couple reflecting on their progress and the satisfaction of working together on the project. Although they have not yet addressed the master bedroom or other structural updates, they express excitement about decorating the space with furniture and rugs to add color and warmth to the new bright interior.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

i really love it um and once we paint the walls white i think it's going to make a huge difference as well

we have a new house in florida and um we're going to be doing a lot of diy stuff mostly because we're going to be buying some secondhand furniture that we'll be diying

i am so happy with all that progress the difference between uh yes that's a good point yep so there's the old color and the new color

painting with mike was awesome i'm so excited with the end result and we've got more to do but it is very fun

Creator's Tips & Advice

Paint walls white to brighten up the space
Buy secondhand furniture and DIY it to save money
Work through the night if needed to complete renovation tasks

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to start renovating a new house?
QWhat paint color is good for brightening walls?
QHow to balance DIY projects with family life?

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