Ya’ll. It has been OVER A YEAR since I’ve talked about the Powder Room. Sorry for the caps lock yelling, but…gooood.ness, that is far too long. Alas and alack…the Powder Room is not finished and that is why I have been silent about it. That’s just how it goes around here I guess. Sure, I’d [...] Read more »
And There Was Light {in Mr B’s Room}
Back in October while we were in the midst of 31 Simple Solutions, Nolan and I did a switcheroo in Mr B’s room. You see…Poor Mr B was sporting a light in his room that looked like this. And it had kind of, sort of been that way for…oh…since about the time we moved in. [...] Read more »
Tweaking the Dining Room :: Roll on the Paint
The dining room has undergone some changes in the last month or so. Wanna see? I love how little things all added up make a big difference! So here’s where we started. Note… the drab wall color. That was the first thing to change. If you follow me on Instragram {jennaqu} or have seen my [...] Read more »
Mirror Re-Do {How to Distress a Metal Frame}
I found a mirror about 5 years ago after looking for quite a while for just the right one for our bedroom in our first apartment. I saw it at Kirkland Home and snatched it up with a coupon for 20 buckaroos. It was — just —- right. But now, 5 years later, and 3 [...] Read more »
A Little {More} Home Decorator Math
I showed you how the walls in Mr B’s closet when from bland to bold! Made even more brilliant by the fact that Mr B could doodle and draw on them. {Check out those two posts: here and here.} Well, I’m here today with a little more of what’s been going on in his closet [...] Read more »
A Wall to Write On {or…low dow on custom chalkboard paint}
I showed you repainted closet nook in Mr B’s room on Tuesday. And I’m back with the promised low down and deets. Remember waaaaaaaaaaay way back in January when I told you about my 12 in ’12 goals? Well, one of those goals was to work on Mr B’s room. Poor guy {well, actually, I’m [...] Read more »
A Little Decorator Math
I’m doing a full-blown, detailed, “gimme the low down” post on this shortly. But here’s a peek of what I’ve been up to in Mr B’s room… So much better, right?! I’m thrilled with how it turned out! A more detailed post to follow… Read more »
AYE, AYE! Knock-Off T-Shirt {and an adorable boy to model it}
One of my blog friends, Kristin from Bits & Pieces from My Life, took a dress that was handed-down to her daughter and changed up the sweet embellishment when it got a little droopy. Then she did it again. And again. And I’m not sure how many times, but I know she’s done it for [...] Read more »
Wallpapering with Book Pages
{So, not really truly wallpapering, but you’ll see…} So not so very long ago I was home alone {how often does that happen?} and I just had this overwhelming desire to DO something. And while looking around my living room, I decided that urge to do something was the urge to paint. The living room. [...] Read more »
Paint Progress in the Powder Room
{I love alliteration!} So it’s been awhile since I’ve talked about the half bath remodel. Let’s end that radio silence today, shall we? Paint. It’s a crazy wonderful thing. It really has the power to transform a room. I am not the paint picker-outer master by any stretch of the imagination! It takes time and [...] Read more »
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