The daily journey

This is the best place to follow us on the adventure of renovating the broken to beautiful.

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If you know The two of us, you know what this picture mean. #ohhellherewegoagain #getready
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127 Haywood ave, Knoxville TN 37920 4 bed 2 bath 2 living rooms, fully designed #modernranch style with a surprisingly large open floor plan for the neighborhood. A #chef kitchen with upscale black #granite countertops, new cabinets and full appli
The light pouring through these windows.... it has been worth the months of #design head scratching and #building this custom white oak bannister has finally come into existence with the assist of @lightleaker. 127 Haywood ave 4 bed 2 bath 2 living
The matte black granite #countertops are in so that means it is time for brass knobs and pulls to be installed and the #shiplap walls to surround the #kitchen. #Comingsoon to South Haven 4 bedroom 2 bath with almost 1/2 and Acre just blocks away f
It’s probably a good time to introduce ourselves again (did we ever before?). We’re Darin and Heather Maroni, serial house doctors, mountain biker (Darin), singer/pianist (Heather), and parents to 4 fabulous kids ranging in age from 11-28
This always feels a little like a birth announcement 🤣 Meet 3520 Oak Grove Street! Ready for sale in a few short days.
As we race to the deadline of the real #photographer coming to shoot our #craftsman #home in #southknoxville early next week we figured we would show you a couple of teaser pictures of the #chef #kitchen with miles of Black honed granite #countertops
The afternoons on this #porch are just going to be Great for someone real soon here in the #Southaven #neighborhood in #southknoxville @865 @sokno_taco @simpl_on_sevier @southcoastpizzaknoxville #urbanwilderness
Working the checklist. #plumbing #electrical #gas all completed. Time to finish up the trim, paint and carpet for the goal line of late next week. #realestate #realestateknoxville #craftsman #southknoxville #sokno #knoxville #restoration #renovat
Okay, this falls in the #beautiful category for us. The #evening #light just filters into this #southknoxville #craftsman The addition has been rebuilt and the sunlight that is going to flood the #kitchen is just going to be amazing all day. Almo
Can you see the beauty in this gem? Our next Renovation of another 1930’s craftsman begins in South Knoxville two blocks away from Baker creek preserve and the Urban Wilderness. Should be ready for market in Late spring 2021. All electric,
Well I guess we can also add in #chickencoop #designer to our #resume The girls have been dropping #eggs for the past couple of months which we have been LOVING!
This is our life. #custombookcase With #vintage #heartofpine #floors with a #skateboard propped up where the youngest left it. #life is good.
Our messy but beautiful to us garden. Slowing down and enjoying the gifts of the earth is such a gift, and often free, as is the case with the pumpkin patch that planted itself in the yard-probably last year’s decomposed jack-o-lanterns. If I c
Just a simple cottage bathroom from our TX project. It went from stinky and dingy to clean and bright. Bring more beauty into the world.
The previous color made this TX house almost invisible from the street. That was one of the first changes we made. She’s definitely not hiding anymore! #knoxvillerealestate #cottagestyle #southernliving #colorful #austintexas #wimberleytx #reno
Transformation Tuesday. This was one of our first “gross” renovations in TX. Imagine a bag of fruit loops, recently eaten, with ants crawling all over them. And that was mild compared with other joys we found. But boy did she shine up pre
We had a lot of fun giving this girl a new lease on life. And while we’re at it, let it be said that in the Maroni house and business, #blacklivesmatter. All lives will not matter until black lives are treated 100% the same-no ifs, ands, or but