Do you know what your style is? Does it matter? Well maybe. I think if you know what your style is, it can be a guiding force, or a framework. You can color outside the lines, but still it’s nice to have lines. If you don’t narrow things down a bit, you can be all […]
Archives for 2015
What Color is that Wall and More Questions Answered
I get a lot of questions, and the funny thing is that often I get the same questions asked over and over again. Sadly the questions are not ‘why are you so cute’ and ‘how do you stay so thin’ but ‘what color paint did you use’ or ‘what kind of floors do you have’. […]
10 Ways to use GRAINSACKS
Awhile back (adult talk for I can’t remember when, but it was a long time ago) I did a post on 10 grainsack projects. Now for sure I had 10 projects included, but some were the same type of project. For example I think I had more than pillow project. They were different pillow styles, […]
Farmhouse Bathroom Updates
The farmhouse bath down the hall got some much needed updates recently. We painted the cabinets. I just realized I didn’t get a photo of all of the cabinets. but you can see the much of the changes. Below is a photo I took years ago, but you get the idea. The cabinets were stained. […]
Farmhouse Bedroom Updates
I like to make subtle changes to a room. I usually have a vision for a room, and a shopping list. As I find the things I want for the room, I add them, and move out the things that I am not that crazy about. The girls’ farmhouse bedroom has been in flux for […]
How to Refresh the Bath Quickly
Like many people I had dark cabinets but wanted white ones. So I had them painted. You know I would have painted them myself, but there was the Lake Anita incident. If you don’t know what I am talking about, you can find out HERE. I loved the new look, BUT, and isn’t there […]
The Easy Way to Touch up Walls
Okay do you touch up your walls a lot like me? What I really don’t like is having to change into my ‘painting clothes’ just to touch up a small spot on the wall. Painting is messy and the paint cans are a pain to deal with. And I admit I’m not the neatest painter. […]
Using Crowns in Country French Decor
I’m kinda obsessed with crowns. I even own a tiara. (Don’t judge.) I only wear it a few times a week. Okay, I’m just messin with you now. But I do really have a tiara. I bought it just because every girl needs one. It’s costume jewelry, but that besides the point. I […]