by Marian Parsons | Sep 10, 2013 | Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers, Hand Painted Furniture, My House
A few weeks ago, I shared this video by True Value on my Facebook and Twitter. I don’t know if any of you watched it, but it is a really beautiful clip about preserving a family heirloom. It gave me tingles and made me misty, because I’m really into...
by Marian Parsons | Aug 4, 2013 | Master Bedroom, My House
You know how it is… Traveling, craziness, busy, not enough sleep, over stimulated, all of that stuff. Yeah, I’m feeling it. I just finished Haven and, instead of flying home, I flew into Richmond to help my mom with some family stuff. So, I’m in...
by Marian Parsons | Jun 5, 2013 | Master Bedroom, My House
Over the past few days, I’ve been trying to get my house cleaned and back together post Lucketts. While cleaning is sometimes a total pain for me and I am a part of the laundry-loathing club, most of the time cleaning is therapeutic in a strange way and gets...
by Marian Parsons | Sep 9, 2012 | Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers, My House
If you’re very, very observant, you may have noticed that my dining room table top looks a little different. That’s because I finally broke down and refinished it. Again. I was going to write a quick post about it, but then I realized the evolution of...
by Marian Parsons | Feb 8, 2011 | Miscellaneus
I have made so many wonderful friends through my blog and it was a real treat to meet many of them at Blissdom a few weeks ago. It was a very special thing, though, when I befriended a blogger who lives only about 30 minutes from me. It got even better...