Category: Coastal Hamptons

Our small backyard, on a small budget!

jo June 12, 2023 0 Comments
When building this home, we always knew we couldn't do too much with the backyard since it was only small, and we didn't want to put too much money into it, knowing it would soon be an investment property. So it's nothing fancy or grand, but I'm so happy with how it turned out - simple, and MUCH better than the before!Whenever I post it on my Instagram page, @jo.marie_blissfulbuilds, I often get...

DIY Drop Zone/ Mini Mudroom

jo June 4, 2023 1 Comment
When I designed this home, House 2 - Coastal Hamptons, I always knew I wanted to create a space near the entrance of the shopper door for a drop zone/ mini mudroom, since they are so handy, but also add such a feature to the home!With this home being built as an investment property, I knew I didn't want to spend thousands on custom cabinetry, so I started thinking of a DIY solution. There are a...

Our Coastal Hamptons Kitchen

jo August 29, 2022 1 Comment
Now that we’ve finally settled into our new home for the time being (House 2 - Coastal Hamptons), I wanted to do a dedicated blog post with all the details, starting with the heart of the home, the kitchen! If you remember the kitchen in our last home (House 1 – Glam Hamptons), you’ll notice this one is very different, not only style wise, but from a budget perspective too. Since this home...

Coastal Hamptons: Home Inspiration

jo August 21, 2021 0 Comments
The "Coastal Hamptons" home is house #2, which we are currently in the middle of planning right now, and hoping to get site works and slab down within a month or so, and then the fun will begin! I really hate to label these homes, but if I had to label this one in short, Coastal Hamptons style would be it. Even though this home will have a huge Hamptons style inspiration behind it, it will turn...