Polly Pocket House

Polly Pocket House

My tiny home transformation.

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A first home, a communal project and a design adventure. Polly Pocket House is tucked into a sweet and green neighbourhood in west Toronto, all too close to donut heaven. Follow this photo play-by-play of how we’re converting a century-old detached dollhouse into a designer’s dream – on a budget.

WIP: Polly’s Pocket Kitchen
March 21, 2021March 22, 2021

WIP: Polly’s Pocket Kitchen

I AM BACK. I am a living, breathing Polly in her Pocket House who has been racking her...

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Painting: A before and after story
November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

Painting: A before and after story

Since so much time has passed from my last progress post, we’re finally going to do a little...

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Update: Bathroom planning
August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

Update: Bathroom planning

Decisions are hard. I thought I had a firm grasp on the things and styles I loved until...

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Drywall: The end of an era
July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Drywall: The end of an era

A walkthrough of her current state of naked drywall — ready and waiting for mud and tape.

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We are not bored in the house.
May 16, 2020May 25, 2020

We are not bored in the house.

I want to preface this post by saying that I am well-aware that most of my photos look...

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Powder room planning
April 7, 2020April 7, 2020

Powder room planning

Back to my ongoing dilemma of Is it safer to avoid the things that seem like they are...

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All in the details
March 30, 2020March 30, 2020

All in the details

There is no drastic reveal to share at this point. In fact, I’m writing this post to outline...

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Inspo: Trending kitchens
February 3, 2020April 7, 2020

Inspo: Trending kitchens

Okay, rumour has it North America is on a Scandinavian lifestyle and design kick.

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Planning and framing: “Buy a house,” they say.
February 2, 2020July 27, 2020

Planning and framing: “Buy a house,” they say.

"It’s a great investment," they say...

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Demo Day(s)
November 19, 2019February 8, 2020

Demo Day(s)

Demolition has been something of an evolution, but for ease we’ll break it down into parts. Part I...

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