The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
With the wishful promise of having Spring temperatures around the corner in April (March has been a tease with snow even a few days ago!), I’m sure I’m not the only one anticipating the promise of yardsales and flea markets in the coming months! I’m a thrifting gal all-year round, but when warm weather comes […]
It seems to always be a conundrum, myself included, for what to do with the huge and blank wall behind your sofa. Do you try a gallery wall? Shelves? In other words, what would make a statement? As usual, Pinterest is the magic genie resource for ideas and inspiration, so I’ve pulled together a collection […]
A lot of you who visit this blog seem to enjoy DIY and painting furniture (you’re my kind of people!) – some of my most popular furniture painting posts are the ones about painting with milk paint and gold-dipping. One thing that I’ve realized is missing from the equation in my posts though is the […]
Yikes. It’s been crazier than usual this week: holidays, painting some new furniture, trying to buy a house… Oh yeah. I guess I haven’t told y’all. But first, more on the table. A gal who is in the process of furnishing her apartment saw and loved the gold-dipped side table I did, and requested if I […]
I’ve been working on a cute side table that had a great, classy shape, but was looking a bit miserable. Now here she is in a beautiful gold dipped and creamy white makeover! Miss sophisticated side table is looking like a whole new fair lady who went from the streets to now speaking in a […]
