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 […]
Ringing in Spring Home Tour
I’m so excited to be part of this amazing group of bloggers who are throwing open their doors and showing off how they add spring to their homes! Thank you to Vidya at Whats Ur Home Story for this great tour! If you haven’t been over to check out her blog yet, I suggest you […]
Favorite Gray Paint Colors in Our Home
So in case you haven’t noticed, I have an obsession with gray walls in my home. I thought I’d share with you today what gray colors I use in my home. One of the reasons I love the gray is that it can be a barely there color on the wall and it goes […]
Adding bling to the back of the bookshelf
While wandering through TJ Maxx one day, I found this awesome zebra contact paper on clearance for $3. I have held onto this paper, hoping to use it in my home someday but not really sure when or on what. Originally I was thinking maybe for my hubby’s office but he was not a big […]
Fireplace Change Up?
I’ve been staring at the fireplace lately, wondering if I should paint it gray like the cabinets in the kitchen or perhaps maybe just re-tile the surround or paint the tile instead for a super cheap and easy fix? It doesn’t look bad, definitely better than when we moved in to what I used to […]
Black Interior Doors
The other day when I looked at my powder room door and so how gross, dirty and blah it looked, I grabbed my paint brush, some black ACE Cabinet, Door & Trim paint and decided I’d had enough. I already have a few black doors in our home, the french doors and also the insides […]
Spring Project List
Today is the first of April and the high for here is 32 degrees. At least some of our snow has been melting and we’ve even had some birds chirping around here. This little guy was so cute hopping around on my deck railing the other day, I wanted to keep him. This spring we […]
Chalkboard Subway Tile Backsplash & My Kitchen
Don’t you love when inspiration hits? It’s a drop everything, I need to do this now kind of thing for me so when I saw Carmel’s Chalkboard Brick Fireplace Makeover on Monday, I was hit hard with inspiration! Which reminded me of The Nester’s chalkboard fireplace that I have always loved. Then I did a quick […]
Dining Room Curtains
The dining room is waiting for curtains. I’m waiting for curtains. I envision floral, something kind of vintage looking. The search has been on and I finally found something that I like at Target. Yesterday I tried the gray ones. Then I tried the cream ones. Here they are, together. Someone said they […]