Remember when I painted the master bathroom gray last year in an effort to make the dated white tile and black grout work? And then added some quick modern-ish art? Well, I’ve been tweaking some more! And I’ve got to say that I’m pretty happy with how things are coming along! No, it’s not the [...] Read more »
Move Over, Gray! {There’s a New Sofa in the House}
Did you noticed in my Saturday Snapshots a couple of weeks back this lovely picture? Were you even a little curious? I hope so, because I’m about to tell you! My family room is perhaps the most neglected room in our home. ::poor family room:: I’ve pretty much devoted .5 ounces of energy and creativity [...] Read more »
Corral that Cordage
I’m still trying to get back into the swing of blogging. I’m still feeling kind of sluggish as we slowly get back into the swing of things. We started back to school on Monday and with that we are working to get back into routine. So hang with me will you as I dive back [...] Read more »
Bejeweled {A Quick Ikea Dresser Improvement}
I’ve kind of been hopping back and forth between Mr B’s room and the master bedroom. Forgive me. It’s probably innate. I had a friend tell me once that if I was an animal I would be a rabbit. So there you go. What I realllllly want to be doing is hopping along to Christmas [...] Read more »
31 Simple Solutions :: Water Rings
I shared this tip in passing before when I posted about waxing my dining room table. But I realllllllly feel like it deserves a post of its own. It’s just that good! I can’t claim the credit for this ingenious idea – it’s one it found on Pinterest. But it’s really so good, it deserves [...] Read more »
The Next Project On My To-Do List…
So, it seems that I just keep adding to my [Project] To-Do List, and am crossing things off at an excruciatingly slower pace. Do you ever wonder what it’s like to have nothing to do? Ah, I think I would love that feeling and hate it at the same time. It doesn’t take much to [...] Read more »
Wax On, Wax Off {Or…A Dining Room Table Update}
You all know that I LOVE my new dining room table. Love it! But it became apparent rather quickly that it needed to have some kind of seal on it. Leaving a glass on it that sweated would leave rings. All over the place! We couldn’t even get through dinner without water rings developing. I [...] Read more »
Treasure Hunting
I’ve been so excited to find all kinds of little places in this area since we moved here last year! Places kind of like the one I told you about in this post. But more recently, while shopping at a local Vintage store that I take my sister to every time she visits, I was [...] Read more »
Mid-Week Inspiration: By My Daughter
I don’t have much to share with you this mid-week. Not really feeling the inspiration bug biting. But my daughter was feeling inspired. Exhibit A: She thought my white couch was a blank canvas for her blue and purple crayons. There are several more artistic strokes on the couch. {And this is why I bought [...] Read more »
Chairs of Pure Potential Beautifulness
I had a few friends over the other day to rehearse a skit. {Oh, so you wanna see my acting skills? Here ya go! Sorry it’s blurry. PS – I’m the “mom.”} Anyhow, the girls spied a wall in my house and while commenting on it one of the girls asked {shout out to Emily!} [...] Read more »
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