The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
Some good things have been happening in the dining room since [this post] was made nearly a year ago! Do you all remember this mood board? The mood board for the dining room was based off of the colors found in a peacock feather, along with raw woods and some ‘bling’ brought in using gold and […]
Tufted headboards are pretty popular these days. Do a google or pinterest search, and you will find a ton of blogs about how to make a tufted headboard. As I mentioned (see previous post), I had become inspired to make the Tall Tufted Headboard by West Elm, and with some finagling pulled it off for a […]
They say an easy way to change a room’s color scheme is by changing your pillows. As most pillows are $15+ each, that can get expensive awfully fast, and you’re also left with your unwanted pillows that had cost you a pretty penny at one point. This is why slipcovers are your best friend for […]
A month ago we found a rug online for our living room that we liked and was within our budget (we’re keeping what the rug looks like a secret until it gets here, mwhaha). In the same month however, painting the dining room became a priority and our living room became a bit too cluttered, […]
I’m still cementing my post about an updated look for our living room, but in the meantime I’ve been stumbling upon some pretty neat items. The other weekend I was in a consignment store to check out their furniture and paintings for sale. I found one I liked of an old 1800’s naval ship, but they wanted […]
