Before I show you more pictures of the guest room makeover, I have to share some exciting news. A few weeks ago, we took our house off the market and decided to stay in our current home for a few...
3 minute, no-sew bolster pillow cover
I was working this weekend on my guest room, getting it ready for a photo shoot. I was in a bit of a crunch, because of some unexpected delays, so I wasn't able to put this room together in a...
the winner of the debate
If you're up to speed on my living room, you know that I have been pondering taking down the curtains in the living and dining room. Yesterday, after this photo shoot, I took them down... The...
updating the living room
It's been a tough week to get into a groove for me. On Monday, we took the boys to Hershey Park to squeeze some fun into the last days of summer. The boys were home on Tuesday, which was a day...
rugs are my nemesis
When decorating a room, I really struggle with area rugs. I'm sure that was evident in my family room... Yeah, I know. I still love those rugs, but they just weren't working. That's why I have a...
curtains or no curtains
Yes, that is the question. Curtains or no curtains? I've been thinking of changing the curtains in my living and dining room for a while. When we put our house on the market, we decided to let...
repurposed petticoat, mini whisks & an apron
I moved around the furniture in my living room on Monday when the piano was moved out. Of course, moving the furniture in one room usually impacts another room as I borrow and steal from other...
house selling & hunting update
When I wrote about making changes and giving away my piano, many of you assumed our house had sold and we're moving. Well, I wish this post was confirming that, but it's not. Our house did not sell...
silvertone finds a home & French chairs get a fresh start
I've been working on restoring an antique Silvertone phonograph for a few months. I got into painting furniture, because stripping, refinishing and restoring is so tedious and takes forever. Just...
le bon lait, a bed frame & peppers
I have to admit that this purchase was a total impulse buy. A few weeks ago, I was looking through Furniture Feature Friday links to pick out my favorites. As I was scanning through the...