The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
It all began when I thought I could pull off a renovation and makeover of my daughter’s bedroom in 6 weeks…all by my little self. Hilarious, I know. If there’s one thing about renovating an old house, it’s that it laughs at your timelines. I started her room in May of 2020. …8 MONTHS LATER […]
The One Room Challenge has one more week after this which is reserved for taking pretty pictures of your finished room. Being still on Step #1 for the bedroom of stripping stubborn wallpaper for 7+ weeks, y’all probably already know…that’s not going to be happening annnnytime in the next few WEEKS here. Therefore, with head […]
Yet another week of the One Room Challenge…and another week of scraping wallpaper. Betcha didn’t see that one coming! Week 8 is the final week, so the deadline is coming up very soon for having alllll of this wallpaper removed. Here’s where I was on this section of wall at the end of last week: […]
After my pivot in Week 4 of the One Room Challenge to make this challenge all about me removing the wallpaper in Miss E’s bedroom, it has been a little less intimidating. I still have a ton of scraping left to do and it may be a close shave with even having this new goal […]
One Room Challenge this week has been like a smack in the face. And my wall steamer threw in a few burns on my fingers for good measure. Yup. I’m super late with last week’s post and I am quickly coming out of the “Great Disillusion” and getting onboard the reality train to the ORC […]
