The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
I was hoping we’d have more progress made in our living room since failing for the second time with a paint color, but alas, it is not so (obviously). Thus, up this post goes, and here’s hoping that it’s three times the charm…meanwhile I’ll go bury myself into a good Korean variety show to mellow […]
After all our progress with our floors and then the bit of a break from house projects the holidays provided, this past weekend we were ready to jump back in with the next project: painting our living room. [learn how to prep a room before painting] For the most part, I feel rather confident when […]
Although white and gray sofas have been trending in the last few years, a brown sofa is also a nice neutral color that you can work with to create just about any color scheme. So even if such a sofa may feel like a dark hole that dictates everything else in the room, it is […]
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 […]
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 […]
