On our recent trip to Cincinnati Wild One and I began a make-over on her spare bedroom/office. You can roll your mouse over the below photo to see the quick change. If you are interested in the process and details — head over HERE.
Before and After
Because I’m lame and don’t have much to say tonight. Because I’m really tired. Because I need to get to bed. Now. Because I like to change things up. Because I like spray paint. Roll your mouse over the picture of our dated vanity with the shiny brass hardware to see what the wonders of … Read More
It felt like Fall and a Linky thingee
It felt so much like a Fall day yesterday that I made Acorn Squash for dinner defrosted chicken for soup for tonight dragged out my fall decor box from the attic and did up the mantel I started with a very old rifle Spencer carbine given to DIY Guy by his dad. It dates back to the … Read More
Green Room – A work in progress
A while back I determined that having an upstairs office wasn’t such a great idea. It was too far away from the kitchen, and the hub of activity — and quickly became a place to “stash” stuff. With guests coming, and kids and friends returning home for visits, I was ready to make the room … Read More
My DIY Project
Last weekend I walked the shore line just steps from our friends cabin on Battle Lake. I found treasures. For a change I didn’t pick stones. I was distracted by the driftwood. I had a vision. A plan. A DIY project. I found 3 small pieces of driftwood Exactly what I was looking for to … Read More
Second hand
I’m in the middle of several projects here at The Cottage (name still to be determined) because that’s how I roll. With the projects I’ve assigned myself, and the projects that pop-up as I go through my day, and the project list from DIY Guy, I have plenty of things to keep me busy — … Read More
Recent projects
With a little extra time on my hands — I’ve got a few fun things crossed off my to do list. Just small little home design changes that I have wanted to do – projects that don’t really take much time at all — or money. Yesterday I painted the faux hearth that DIY made for … Read More
Reveal #2
This weekend I treated myself to a bedroom make over — a Mother’s Day gift to me … The walls were a dark tan and light brown until Saturday afternoon when the painting commenced. Now our bedroom is all one color — Summer White, by Sherwin Williams. I suppose using the flash gives a better … Read More