$100 Giveaway from Gift Card Rescue
Have you ever had a gift card on hand that you really don’t want to use? Let’s say you get a gift card to Victoria’s Secret, which is great, but you are up to your eyeballs in home renovation and you could really, really use a Lowe’s gift card. Gift Card Rescue to the rescue! Simply […]
Furniture Feature Friday – Favorites & A Link Party
I’m sorry about my linky flub last week. My bad. Anyway, I’ve got it sorted out for this week. I got a lot of great inspiration from your posts last week and I’m looking forward to what you have to share this week. Here are some standouts for me from last Friday: Stacy from Red […]
Dining Room Cabinets – Before & After
I once posed a question on this blog. Should I paint these corner cabinets? There were people in both camps. It was quite a comment thread to read through. What some figured out is that I already knew the answer to the question. I wanted to paint them…I just wanted a 2nd (or 80th) opinion. The […]
Wordsworth Pillow Tutorial
A few days ago, I got a new toy from Artograph and I couldn’t wait to put it to work. I’ve been eyeing a light box for a long time, but it was always bumped down the priority list after lenses and sewing machines and other tools of my trade. My new Artograph LightPad A930 […]
Are you ready to wax?
We’re not talking about eyebrows and furry upper lips, here. No torture for beauty or blotchy skin. Just beautifully finished furniture with the perfect amount of shine. It took me a while to “get” waxes. It seemed labor intensive and unnecessary. I just didn’t know the right way to use it and use it to […]
Bathroom Update & a Late Night
The plumber came yesterday and was finally able to get our pipes situated for the pedestal sink. Whew. I had no idea a little bathroom would be so involved and would take so long. Now, we’re waiting for the tile to be installed, which can’t happen until next week. So, I sat and dreamed for […]
Slipcover Video Tutorial Series Part Six – Skirt, Cushion, Tips & Inspiration
It’s finally here. The last installment of the video slipcover tutorial series. I really hope this has been helpful to those who are making slipcovers for the first time and still informative for those who have made them before. I’ve loved reading all of the comments from you about the projects you’re about to tackle […]
Furniture Feature Friday – Favorites & a Link Party
For those of you who have been curious about my new very favorite paint in the whole wide world, you can read about it in the post below. As always, you girls (and an occasional guy) amazed me with your furniture link ups. Isn’t it so cool that we can all gather here once a […]