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Looking for easy one-pot dinners? These 18 quick family meals use just one pan or pot for comforting weeknight dinners with minimal cleanup.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
DIY custom tile shower niche projects sound intimidating, but honestly? They’re not nearly as hard or as pricey as you’d think. After juggling clunky shower caddies and those plastic shelves that fall off the wall mid-shampoo, we finally built our own. The best part? It gave us total control over the size, layout, and style...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Love easy, hearty meals with minimal cleanup? These 12 simple Dutch oven recipes make dinnertime a breeze. Just one pot, big flavor, and less mess. Let’s get cooking! Dutch Oven Bread This bread by Girl Versus Dough has my mouth watering. It is a no-knead recipe, too! Dutch Oven Chicken Recipes Our dutch oven chicken...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Today I’m sharing my mom’s easy low-carb Cauliflower Mash Shepherd’s Pie, a healthy twist on a comfort food classic she discovered online. If you haven’t tried frozen cauliflower rice or mashed cauliflower yet, you’re seriously missing out. Sure, you can make it from scratch, but between the chopping, steaming, and mashing… who has time for...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
It’s that time of year and let’s face it, the holiday magic can quickly turn into holiday chaos without a little planning and organization. That’s where our FREE 15-page Ultimate Christmas Planner Printable comes to the rescue! Your secret weapon for an organized Christmas and wonderful holiday season. From November until the big day arrives,...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Looking for easy one-pot dinners? These 18 quick family meals use just one pan or pot for comforting weeknight dinners with minimal cleanup.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Why we used Diamond Pier Footings for our pool house foundation which was a quick installation, no digging and no messy yard from machinery.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Our split level home remodel ideas that sold for 80K over asking price with open concept kitchen living room with vaulted ceiling + addition| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to install waterproof vinyl plank flooring over old floor with luxury click flooring that floats on top of your old flooring.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Discover creative summer patio decorating ideas to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant oasis from cozy seating to colorful accents!| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to complete a living room remodel by removing a wall and painting the vaulted ceiling and plank walls with Chantilly Lace white paint!| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Learn how to install board and batten on a wall using MDF. DIY board and batten is an easy inexpensive way to add character to a wall and refresh a bedroom.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Multigenerational family sharing DIY home projects, how-to tutorials, renovations and budget decorating ideas| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Lots of things going on over here in our neck of the woods. Four Generations One Roof is Changing. Evolving. Growing. We are now 3.5 generations! Say whaaa? Keep reading, I have some fun and| Four Generations One Roof Blog
I Wasn't really sure what to name this post but my pushing through life and crossroads and getting unstuck sounds about right! This entire post has been in my head for almost a year now| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Multigenerational floor plans featuring separate entrances, kitchens and master bedroom suites for each family| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Today I'm sharing part 2 of my Pushing through life and crossroads series, "Jess do you still like blogging?" Thank you for all your sweet emails last week about the divorce and 2nd job post| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Today I'm sharing part 3 of the crossroads series, "how is it living with your parents and Jim?" You can get caught up with part 1 (new job and divorce) and part 2 ( do| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Our family friendly crockpot seafood chowder comes together with just 15 minutes of prep. Tender shrimp, flaky fish, and hearty vegetables slowly simmer in a creamy white wine broth for rich, savory flavor. This easy seafood chowder is perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends, giving you a comforting, restaurant-quality meal right from your slow...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
A fall mantel doesn’t have to be covered in only orange pumpkins and autumn leaves, there’s a fresh way to style it that’s just as cozy but completely unexpected. If you’re craving something a little different this year, try a coastal farmhouse twist, think soft blues, rich teals, fresh greens, creamy whites, and a few...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
I love blue green colors and today, I’m sharing some of my favorites! Sherwin Williams Sea Salt SW 6204 is a beautiful blue green color with a slight blue gray undertone. Picking the perfect paint color can be daunting, especially when there are so many choices available. Trust me, I’ve spent many hours paint swatches...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
After painting our kitchen cabinets with Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray (SW 7016), I quickly realized this popular neutral isn’t as simple as it looks on the swatch. I shared a quick video tour below our kitchen during various lighting scenarios so you can see for yourself! Depending on the lighting, it shifts from warm greige...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Fall is here, and it’s the perfect time to cozy up your home and wardrobe without overspending. As a longtime home blogger, I rounded up Amazon must haves for fall 2025 that are affordable and highly rated. Check out these weekend favorites and get inspired to embrace the season. If you see something you love...| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Discover the difference between red oak and white oak flooring! Before and after photos, Janka durability ratings + stain absorption.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Get cozy Christmas decor ideas for the living room, including how to style a red berry wreath on your mantel for a timeless holiday look.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
A foyer makeover with No sew DIY white burlap curtains with twisted sisal roping circles. An easy and inexpensive way to add character and texture to a room| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to make curtains step by step and SAVE HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS without sewing! Best 10 minute no sew curtain tutorial with pictures.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to make outdoor curtain rods under $20! See how I hung my patio outdoor curtains from this rust free pipe which I made in minutes!| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Gorgeous coastal blue powder room makeover done on a budget. Coordinating coral and fresh bright white paint make this small bathroom a show stopper.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Follow our multigenerational house build in Mass using insulated concrete form (ICF) blocks for an energy-efficient home built to last.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
We’re planning an ICF home next year and after seeing the energy savings and comfort it offers, we may never build with wood framing again.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to decorate outdoors for Christmas on a budget with Christmas lights, walkway decor ideas and spotlights.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Simple closet makeover ideas that you can complete in a weekend. Storage and organization you can do yourself to transform your space.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray is the perfect color for painted kitchen cabinets. Its warm undertones add coziness and versatility to any space| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Easy DIY driveway entrance stone columns tutorial with Airstone. We used Silver Creek stone color is a neutral gray stone and easy to apply.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Your 2025 guide to fall planter ideas using mums, pumpkins, succulents, and cornstalks for cozy outdoor decor.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to install kitchen backsplash tile that you can remove with Hardie Backer Board, blue glass subway tile for a cost of under $400.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
See how we remodeled our 1950's dated kitchen to a modern transitional space featuring white kitchen cabinets with white countertops.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
The DIY kitchen remodel for our 70s kitchen is now complete! Come check out the brand new white cabinets, counters, and more!| Four Generations One Roof Blog
12 kitchen remodel ideas on a budget that will blow you mind! See how we remodeled our kitchen for under $4000 and created a new layout.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Discover expert tips and insights on choosing kitchen cabinet hardware. From styles to installation, find your perfect hardware match.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
See how we remodeled our early 2000's kitchen to a modern transitional space featuring grey kitchen cabinets with white countertops.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Explore our collection of 8 stunning white Calacatta quartz countertops, offering a perfect blend of luxury and durability for your kitchen.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Learn how removing a load bearing wall between living room and kitchen is the perfect way to achieve an open concept in an older home.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Renovating a split-level in 2025? Our messy, real-life remodel and proven checklist will make your split-level work smarter—not harder.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Cheap curtain ideas that make your windows look amazing on a budget. Easy DIY curtain ideas are perfect for your next weekend home project.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to make a 10 minute DIY window valance using a striped table runner. Iron stitch witchery to your table runner to create your hem.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
There are a lot of white paint colors on the market, but which one is perfect for your walls and trim? Sherwin Williams West Highland White has a slight warm undertone that makes it the perfect color for any room. Plus, it's easy to apply and can be used on both walls and trim.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
See how Sherwin Williams Greek Villa brought warmth & light to our home. Try this versatile paint in your own home for a cozy, bright feel.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Renovating a 12x13 small pool house including kitchen + bathroom with plans to complete an addition adding a bar, TV space and covered porch.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
See why Benjamin Moore White Dove OC-17 is rated one of the most popular white paint colors with a warm undertone that is not yellow.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Uncover the magic of Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace, one of the best white paint colors. Read our review and find your perfect shade today!| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Massachusetts ADU laws now make it easier to build in-law suites. Get the 2025 rules, design tips, and real-life multigenerational setups.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
First-time home owner transforms dated bungalow with smart renovations, creative fixes, and serious curb appeal upgrades.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Navigating midlife, identity shifts, and multigenerational living under one roof—real talk, growth, and finding peace in the chaos.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
It’s not just a door—it sets the tone for your space. I’m sharing why solid core interior doors matter, my favorite shaker style interior door styles and colors, and why the right choice makes all the difference.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
A bifold closet door makeover in 20 minutes! See how easy it is to install Masonite solid core closet doors that save on space.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Have you ever thought about what it’s like to live with your parents, your kids—and maybe even your grandparents—all in the same house? Before you move in together, you’ll want to read this AND be| Four Generations One Roof Blog
See this stunning 1950s Cape Cod Remodel Ideas Before & After featuring a kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, laundry room and breezeway remodel.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
See our 10 large shower tile ideas stacked vertically or horizontal to achieve a custom, high-end look in your bathroom remodel.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
learn how to update and modernize a shower with this easy shower tile installation guide. We used white wall tiles to create the illusion of a full wall of stone creating a beautiful walk-in shower.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to hang glass shelves easily and securely with glass shelf brackets to transform a bare wall in your home.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Easy shower niche tutorial! How to build a custom tile shower niche with pvc trim, cement board and Kolassus White shower tile.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Stunning 1950s Cape House Breezeway Renovation before and after makeover with modern functionality and curb appeal| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Modernize a 1950s cape cod kitchen remodel. Learn how we updated our outdated kitchen by removing a wall & installing new cabinets.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Incredible before and after of our 1950s Cape Cod First Floor Master Bedroom Remodel with a full walk-in closet and bathroom| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Discover the transformation of our stone fireplace with a heavy wood beam mantel installation, a step-by-step guide and cost breakdown.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Take a look at this ICF Modern Farmhouse New Construction Home, built for durability, energy efficiency, and timeless style from the ground up.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
ICF new construction foundation walls are complete! See how ICF blocks create a strong, energy-efficient base for this new home build.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Get inspired for spring with 35 DIY wreath ideas for your front door, featuring floral, nature-inspired, and playful designs.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Check out our sliding barn door for bathroom privacy and how this installation saved us from having an awkward traditional door swing| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Choosing the right white paint can feel overwhelming with so many options, but Behr Whipped Cream DC-001 stands out as a timeless, versatile choice. In a recent new construction house build that Jim completed, this| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Want to redo your bathroom? See our 5x8 small bathroom remodel cost breakdown and contractor tips to stay on budget while keeping same layout| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Behr Polar Bear white paint was perfect for our pool house, blending warm undertones with a crisp finish for a bright, coastal look.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Before & After split level house kitchen remodel featuring vaulted ceilings with shiplap, kitchen wall removal and gorgeous white cabinetry.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
1950s Bathroom Remodel Before and After, featuring space expansion and wall removal for a larger bathtub as part of whole house renovation.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to remodel a small bathroom on a budget| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Our four generations journey has come to end. My grandfather passed earlier this morning and wouldn't you know it, between 3:15 and 3:55 am he called it quits. My grandfather was a dairy farmer for| Four Generations One Roof Blog
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This is the craziest post ever to share, in fact, it doesn't really seem real but our multigenerational house with gorgeous in-law apartment is for sale as of this past week. Was this planned? Not| Four Generations One Roof Blog
A new chapter: Nursing Home Diaries. My grandfather asked me if I was still going to share his pictures on the blog and I said "of course! We will call it Nursing Home Diaries." Just| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Hi and nice to meet you! Welcome to Four Generations One Roof! Hey there! I’m Jessica, the accidental blogger behind Four Generations One Roof. If you’re| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Learn how to update a split level entryway by removing the half wall and installing black modern balusters and oak handrail.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
How to decorate a flocked Christmas tree with gold decorations, metallic glass ornaments, white fur owls and acorn vintage bell topper.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Easy and smart Christmas storage ideas to keep your Christmas tree and decorations safe and clean for the next holiday season.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Sweet baby passed at 20 years old (we think 20 or 21) last week and I've been avoiding sharing this post. I really didn't want to go through all the pictures and dig up the| Four Generations One Roof Blog
Living in a multigenerational home has been a game-changer for my family. With the rising costs of living and the need for family support, it’s no wonder more families are considering this lifestyle. Today, I| Four Generations One Roof Blog
I am organized in so many areas of my life, but I have to confess that I don't do a great job of keeping my bills organized. Organizing your bills should be so easy to do, but for some reason I have a hard time getting it together. Maybe we can all get super organized together and find a little piece of mind.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
This 1970s split level kitchen with orange toned oak cabinets is getting a huge makeover by removing the kitchen wall & installing new cabinets.| Four Generations One Roof Blog
