by Marian Parsons | Dec 18, 2013 | Family Room, Furniture Makeovers, My House, upholstery
Well, my new sofa was supposed to be delivered tomorrow. I received a call from Pottery Barn today to get my “delivery time window.” I answered the phone with bubbly anticipation. Will it come early? Will I have to wait all day? Instead of getting a...
by Marian Parsons | Dec 14, 2013 | Family Room, Miscellaneus, My House
I went to get my hair cut and colored today, which is always a treat, but it does take a lot of time. When I got home, I was ready to make the most of the two hours I had before I needed to pick the boys up from school. I walked into the family room and saw my new...
by Marian Parsons | Dec 12, 2013 | Decorating, Family Room, My House
Between a sick boy and snow days, we’ve basically had a four day weekend, which is fun (aside from the sick kid), but it ‘s tough when I work from home and have things I need to do. We snuggled, though, and went to see Frozen and built a snowman. Today...
by Marian Parsons | Dec 11, 2013 | Family Room, Miscellaneus, My House, Sewing, Tutorials
With all of the slipcover and upholstery posts I’ve been sharing lately, I’ve received a lot of questions about the sewing machines I use. I have two. One is $150 Kenmore machine that I’ve been using for about six years. I have used and abused...
by Marian Parsons | Dec 9, 2013 | Decorating, Family Room, Holiday, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint, My House, Winter
I just did a photo shoot today for the MMSMP color of the month, Boxwood, so I thought I would share. I think this may be my favorite non-blue/gray color in the line. It’s so rich and pretty. I’ve sold all of the pieces I’ve painted in Boxwood,...