The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
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 […]
Today I’m both excited and feeling a little crazy to be participating for the first time in the Spring 2020 One Room Challenge! In case we haven’t been introduced, then hello! I’m Kelly, a SAHM who has been slowly restoring our 1901 Folk Victorian Foursquare in PA! I’ve been known to stalk antiques at auctions, […]
In the ongoing project of refinishing our floors, there are certain things that we had to decide whether or not they needed to go. One major decision of something to keep or not were these built-ins. Now one may look at them and go, “oh, but those look ok”, “ooo, window seat!” or “shelves are […]
