A couple of weeks ago I started a project. I have been pretty short on projects this year. Slow on the draw. I don't know why, just haven't had the motivation. But, the weather was warming up so I decided to pull out the paint cans. Here is the hallway when I started. Not bad, but not really the style that I have been making our home over the past year. I have been working towards light and bright. So, out came the can of white paint. And here we are now. Still a little ... Read More about The Hallway – Progress and Design Thoughts
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DIY Board & Batten
Now that the holidays are over and I have my brain back, I want to share a couple of the DIY projects from our bathroom makeover.First up, our DIY board & batten. Supplies needed:Lattice woodLiquid nails (optional but I liked using it)Finishing nails and hammer (or finish nail gun)Nail setSandpaperSaw (hand miter saw works just fine)Caulk (paintable)PrimerAnd of course paint color of your choiceFirst step was to prime the wall. Especially since we were going with a traditional ... Read More about DIY Board & Batten
Plans For 2016
How is it possibly Friday already!?! Like many of you I'm sure, I have been busy reclaiming my house after Christmas. I don't know about you but for me there just seems to be things stuffed everywhere during December. And by January I feel like I must clean out all the stuff before the walls close in on me!! I've been thinking a lot about the direction things will be headed in 2016 and I've nailed down a few things that I would like to accomplish. Personal Goals *Get more fit. I ... Read More about Plans For 2016
Top 10 Posts of 2015
Hey there! I hope everyone had a great Christmas! I know we sure did! Blessings upon blessings!I always like to take a minute and look back over the past year as the new year is approaching. And, today I'd like to do that with you by sharing the top 10 most viewed posts of 2015 ranked by you the reader! :)Let the countdown begin!#10 Patio Reveal - Our patio got a lovely update this year and we are using the space so much more than before!#9 Tween Boy Bedroom - I love making spaces tailored to ... Read More about Top 10 Posts of 2015
Yummy (And Cute) Home Made Gifts
We are getting close to Christmas! Are y'all ready?? Do you have all your shopping done?? Need a gift they will love?? Try you hand at baking or candy making and I promise it will be a treat!! (ha! - see what I did there? :))I shared on Instagram how this tradition started when hubby and I were young and didn't have much money, but it has continued over the years and I would like to think it's one of the favorites. :)When the kids were younger we would make sugar cookies and they would decorate ... Read More about Yummy (And Cute) Home Made Gifts
