by Marian Parsons | Jan 16, 2014 | Miscellaneus, My House
There’s a lot I want to say. A lot of thank you’s for all of your words, prayers, stories, information and encouragement. Yesterday was rough, but today was much better. I cleaned the house and went to the grocery store and did things that were routine...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 12, 2014 | Living Room, My House
This afternoon I was standing in my living room and I remembered a post I wrote three years ago about how much I spent on my living room…floor to ceiling. The total was $758 and that included paint, refinishing the floors, the curtains, rods, lighting,...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 3, 2014 | Decorating, Living Room, My House
When I start rearranging furniture, it’s like playing dominoes. I move one thing and then everything else has to move. As I mentioned yesterday, I’m approaching my house in an entirely new way. I’m trying to be intentional about every piece. Is...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 3, 2014 | Before and Afters, Furniture Makeovers, Living Room, My House, upholstery
I shared the new arrangement for my living room, but I thought I would share an “official” before and after of the sofa. The sofa that was in my living room was a lovely piece my aunt let me “borrow long term.” I slipcovered it in drop...
by Marian Parsons | Sep 16, 2013 | My House
I mentioned a few months ago that I would be replacing our current living room sofa soon. It’s not that I don’t like it, but it is an heirloom that belongs to my aunt’s husband’s family and, with the frequency that furniture comes and goes...