This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.
This is a love story, really. When Anna, Jason, and their sweet pup Tucker moved into their 1970s ranch-style home, they walked in knowing it would require many weekend projects to transform it into a space that worked. Although the three-bedroom house looked classic from the outside, inside, it was an overwhelming mix of outdated styles and materials.