My new French Chic office in Parisian Pink!
I've always loved French chic decor, and I've always loved pink, especially Parisian Pink. So it's only natural that I'd decorate my office with a French chic vibe in my favorite pink color.
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A major upgrade for my yellow kitchen
Anyone who knows me, knows I love my yellow kitchen. I love the color. I love the butcher block countertops. Recently, my yellow kitchen got a major upgrade when I got a new professional style stove. Needless to say, but I'll say…
Feeling at home and enjoying the deck
I'm sitting out on our back deck with my cup of coffee and a book. Obviously, I'm not reading my book, since I'm writing to you. But I've been neglecting my friendship with you, so here I am enjoying my back deck with…
How French doors will look in my sitting room
I have wanted to put French doors in our sitting room even before we ever closed on our house, and my husband has always said it would be nice. But I know unless he sees it, he won't get excited about the…
Easy ideas I used to transform our ho-hum bedroom
I transformed our ho-hum bedroom into a cozy retreat, and I didn't need to spend thousands for a complete makeover. I'm sharing some simple inexpensive ideas I did in my own bedroom that anyone can do to up the cozy factor of…
Looking from the living room.
Painted all the doors black and they look so elegant
Well, they're mostly finished. I still have to paint the closet doors in Jim's office. I'm thrilled with how they all look, and I'm loving our bathroom barn door. So much better. Everything looks so much more elegant with a touch of…
Dining room with antique china cabinet
Painting interior doors a dramatic black
I finally started painting our interior doors. It has been on my list of things to do since before we moved in, and I really wish I would have done it sooner, like before we moved in! Better late than never, they…
Repurposed piano bench is now a pet feeding station
Having two new kittens has meant rethinking some things we've never really thought about, like where to feed two cats instead of just one, and how to do it in a way that keeps Tia out of their food. An old piano…
Cozy spot to enjoy a book
See how I updated our fireplace
When we bought our house, one of the things we loved was the fireplace, but we weren't in love with the brass trim on the fireplace doors. Well, I finally got around to changing that and it didn't cost a lot to…
Opening the wall improved the flow.
One year in our house! Lots of before and after pictures!
I cannot believe we've been in our house for one whole year!! Where has the time gone? I remember thinking in January that our house no longer felt "new." It just felt like our house and not our "new" house. I don't…