Home Renovation Series

Concept and Art Direction for an ongoing home renovation series on West Elm’s blog, Front + Main.

Written by Lisa Przystup.

Illustrations by Tallulah Fontaine.

Installments in the series:

Part 1:
The Things Nobody Tells You About Buying And Renovating An Old House

Part 2:
On Choosing The Perfect White Paint, And What To Do When Your Painter Leaves You Stranded

Part 3:
On Spray Painting In Your New Bedroom And Other Questionable Ideas

Part 4:
On Making Your New Living Room Livable, And Other Dispatches from Upstate

Part 5:
Covering up instead of tearing down, and other sanity-saving tips from a kitchen renovation

Part 6:
Things Learned from a New (Old) House

Part 7:
Setting Things Straight On A Seriously Crooked Porch

Part 8:
The Perfect Dining Room For A Perfectly Imperfect Thanksgiving

Part 9:
On (Finally) Getting To Those Guest Bedrooms

Part 10:
On Decking Halls and The Merits of Chopping Down Trees

Part 11:
However Long You Think It’s Going To Take, Triple It