Blue & White Wallpaper for the 1/2 Bath

Between January and March of 2019, we worked on giving our half bathroom a makeover. We painted the walls in Stonington Gray (mixed at 50%), swapped out the boring mirror with a vintage one, changed out the light fixture and faucet, and added a chair rail and picture frame molding. As a part of the […]
latest antique haul in Cannon Falls & Red Wing

A couple of weeks ago, I gave in to the itch to get out of the house strictly for fun and, while the floors were being refinished, I went to a few antique stores with my friend, Cheri. We drove separate cars, wore masks, and doused ourselves in hand sanitizer, and took every precaution we […]
master bathroom makeover | picks & finishes

If you’ve been following my Instagram stories, you’ve seen the beginning of our master bathroom makeover! The demo, electrical, and plumbing work are done, so we are well underway. I would say that our bathroom is a pretty good example of a suburban master suite that is about 10-15 years old. It’s big with a […]
June’s Books of the Week

It’s hard to believe we’re over halfway through the year! Time flies when you’re stuck at home doing projects! I have really missed my regular outings to Barnes & Noble, but I have been ordering newly released and used books online and have pulled out some of my favorite books to share from my stash. […]
finally, a faucet that listens…

Disclosure: This post is sponsored by . As always all words and opinions are honest and my own. You never realize how much you’re at your kitchen sink until you set up a camera to capture your activities. (Or when you’re doing a kitchen renovation and don’t have a sink!) In just making breakfast for everyone, […]
slipcover chaise reveal | tutorial & sources

Back in March, I took some unhurried decorative play in the master bedroom. I just felt stuck in this room. The bones were there, but I was having trouble finishing it off. I couldn’t make up my mind on the smaller pieces of furniture, what to hang on the wall, or how to make it […]
Blue & White Wallpaper for the 1/2 Bath

Between January and March of 2019, we worked on giving our half bathroom a makeover. We painted the walls in Stonington Gray (mixed at 50%), swapped out the boring mirror with a vintage one, changed out the light fixture and faucet, and added a chair rail and picture frame molding. As a part of the […]
slipcover chaise reveal | tutorial & sources

Back in March, I took some unhurried decorative play in the master bedroom. I just felt stuck in this room. The bones were there, but I was having trouble finishing it off. I couldn’t make up my mind on the smaller pieces of furniture, what to hang on the wall, or how to make it […]