I’m so excited to get our farmhouse painted, and today I’m revealing the new look. The front door previously was a maroon color, so I went the opposite direction with this cerulean blue. I didn’t dislike the colors we used before, but after looking at those colors for 11 years, I was ready for a […]
Mountain House Gray Exterior Paint
Mountain House Gray Exterior Paint I mentioned in a recent post that we were painting our house in North Carolina with gray exterior paint. CLICK HERE for the paint selections. I can’t tell you how exciting it is to finally get this paint job completed. I’ll give you a before photo so you can […]
The Best Gray Paints for your home
Before we get to the gray paint, I wanted to say, I’m so humbled to be in Romantic Homes magazine again. I didn’t really pay attention to the date, so I thought it was the July issue, but actually I’ll be in the August issue. Here is what the cover looks like. Yvonne asked me […]
The BEST Wall Paint Colors
Do you use the same wall color through your entire house? I do and I love it! It creates flow and continuity throughout my home. That’s one way of doing paint, but you can choose a different color for each room if you prefer. I think it is a personal preference and both ways are […]
Our Mountain Deck Redo
Today I am back on our mountain deck. Well not literally. I’m showing photos of it so I can show you another transformation. Of course I always need a before photo, and this one works perfectly. Our deck did not have any stain or protective coating on it, so we needed to take care of […]
Milk Paint or Chalk Based Paint Which is Best?
Milk paint or chalk based paint? That is the question. Which one is best? I’ve used both now, so I’m going to weigh on on the debate. Let’s talk about milk paint first. It comes in a powder and you mix it up as needed. Here is what it looks like. [shopify embed_type=”product” shop=”cedarhillfarmhouse.myshopify.com” […]
Painting the Mountain Bedroom
Well as you may know we bought a mountain house in Black Mountain, NC this year. We hope to retire here, but for now it’s a vacation rental, and we go as often as we can. This post was sponsored by the folks at BEHR PAINT but all opinions are my own. The house has amazing […]
Mountain House Updates to the Living Room
I love seeing a room transition over time! Let’s check out where this room started in March of 2016 when we moved some things in here. Yes that pendant light in the middle has been changed out already. So here’s how the room started at our mountain house in Black Mountain, NC. Then we moved […]