Before & After: Making over a lampshade
For a long time I’ve wanted to share my new lampshades I made with you, but for one reason or another, I just haven’t done
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Off-center window in the bedroom
I don’t know if you have a husband who is a hunter, but I do. I didn’t know that when I met him, but last
I Made a foot stool to go with my chair!
A couple years ago, I bought a little stool at a thrift shop. I intended to recover it, because the fabric on it was awful! Well,
The only tip you need to keep stainless steel clean
I’ve heard it over and over… “I love my stainless steel appliances, but I hate the fingerprints.” “Stainless steel is so hard to keep clean.”
In the Details: Kitchen make-over colors
I have been overwhelmed by the response my last kitchen post has receive! Wow!! Thank you so much for sharing your kind words and thoughts on my
Look what happened in my kitchen in 2 days!
It’s deer hunting season, so do you know what that means? Renovations and redecorating!! The moment Jim left to go deer hunting, I started working
Choosing a color for the kitchen
Well, it has come down between two colors. I like both of them, and either one will look great in my kitchen. I just have
Kitchen Renovation… It’s not done, but it’s looking good!
Turns out this renovation is going to take a bit longer than I had hoped. Jim discovered that the subfloor under the sink will probably
Choosing kitchen colors
The work on the kitchen has come to a stand-still. I’m not altogether sure why, except Jim and I have both had colds, and I
Kitchen mini update makes a Huge difference
We haven’t gotten as far on our mini kitchen update as I would have liked, but replacing the upper cabinet and getting the microwave installed
The kitchen renovation begins!
Remember a few weeks ago, I told you about updating our kitchen with Craigslist finds? Well, after I wrote that, I found two more items to
Before & After: Upholstered Chair!
My mother gave this chair to me several years ago when I moved into my old apartment. I fell in love with the chair immediately.
Updating the kitchen with Craigslist finds
One thing my closest friends will tell you about me is that I’m good at finding great buys on Craigslist. It’s true. I’ve found some
The blinds are Gone!!!
After talking about it for four years, the blinds in the living room are finally gone and replaced by wonderful curtains! A few months ago,
While Jim was away
Last week, Jim was out of town on business, so I had the whole house to myself. Do you know what I decided to do
My weekend project
Not this past weekend, but the weekend before, I just got tired of my coffee table. I had just had enough of the orange colored
What do you think I should do with our bedroom?
I know you’ve all felt it… That urge to redecorate and make changes… Well, I’m starting to feel that urge again, and it’s our bedroom
New sofa! It’s here!!!
I’m so excited! We got our new sofa today, and I love it! It looks just like I imagined it would look in our living room. It’s
Tweaking artwork for the living room
After my post yesterday, I was really thinking about making those prints I made square instead of rectangular. Now I have them both ways. I
I ordered my green sofa… Now what????
I’m so excited! I ordered my beautiful sofa in Corey Herb fabric, and it will be here in three to five weeks. Now I’m unsure
Remodeled medicine cabinet
Our remodeled medicine cabinet When we started thinking about our bathroom renovation, I knew a new medicine cabinet would have to be included, because our
Bathroom reveal!
Finally! Yes! I have pictures to share! We’ve finished the bathroom, except for one little bit of molding that I’ve asked Jim to add to
Clock makeover
Since our bathroom is so fresh and clean looking, I thought it needed a new clock. I don’t know how many of you have clocks
Our new old bathroom cabinet
We’re still not quite finished with the bathroom, so I can’t show you the final reveal yet, but I can show you a big part
Bathroom renovation preview
Do you remember back in January, when I posted that I wanted to redo our bathroom? Well, since Saturday, Jim and I have been working on our
Until I can have my chair upholstered…
I have a chair that needs some love. My mom found it at a garage sale years ago, and she gave it to me about
Chalkboard inside the kitchen cabinets!
So many of you have inspired me by adding chalkboards to your kitchens, that I had to do something in my own kitchen. Well, I