Minimal progress was made in the sexifying of the master bedroom although the paint has done wonders for this room already and makes me super happy every time I walk in the room! I’ve been pretty neutral in my color choices for the past few years in this house and I do love having a […]
Sexy Master Bedroom Week 1
It’s time! Head over to say Hi to Linda at Calling it Home and link up your one room for the 6 week challenge. If you are unfamiliar with the ORC, 20 bloggers have 6 weeks to redo a room from the beginning to the end. It’s pretty awesome and now it is open for anyone […]
Kids Nautical Bathroom Reveal – ORC Link Participant
Week 6 is here! I made it and the kids bathroom is done! I had the hardest time photographing this room, it’s long and narrow with no natural light so excuse my photography skills, they are not the best. For less than $200 I managed to update the kids bathroom. Just a quick refresher for you, here is […]
Kids Bathrooom ORC Link Up Week 5
Week 5 and I really don’t have much new to report on the bathroom from the last week. I did repaint the vanity Desert Twilight which is what I used on my lower kitchen cabinets. It seemed like a good match with the gray stripe on the shower curtain but now, I’m not so […]
Kids Bathroom ORC Week 4
So I’m late in posting this. There are many reasons. I am indecisive for one. The bead board is a big fat failure and I’ll explain that in a few minutes. My success for the week was finding some accessories and frames from Kohls, that I am using for some free seashell prints I printed […]
Kids Bathroom Progress ORC
Not much has happened on the bathroom this past week. We did manage to get the trim finished, well finished as in put up on the wall. There are nail holes to fill, caulking to be done and then painting. Just in case you missed the past few weeks, here is where we started, […]
Kids Bathroom Week 2
It’s week two of the One Room Challenge and it’s fun to see the different stages the bloggers are in, some are in full demo mode, some still settling on a plan or picking out fabric and paint. You can see my week one post here. I am prettying up this orangestrosity of a bathroom. […]
Kids Bathroom Ideas
Have you heard of the One Room Challenge? Linda from Calling it Home gathers together a group of bloggers and they have 6 weeks to finish your room. Each week there is an updated blog post on how the room is coming along. Every Thursday there is a link up and anyone can join […]
Finding your signature style
If you have not read this article from Darlene at Fieldstone Hill Design about Overcoming Decorating Paralysis, Your Signature Style then please head over and read it now. I saw the amazing Darlene in action this past summer at Haven. This girl knows her stuff ladies and she is beautiful both inside and out. […]
Blog Name Change & More
Yes, soon you won’t be coming to www.thebloominghydrangea.com anymore but instead will be heading to my new site which is in the works as we speak. Three years ago when I was changing my blog name for the first time, I almost went with Inspiring Hearts & Homes, but I didn’t and I can’t even […]









