kitchen cabs going dark
It has begun. I’ve been talking about painting my kitchen cabinets for years and now it’s finally getting done. So far 3 out of 20 doors have been painted. 12…
tobacco drying basket
They say…the third time is a charm, but I’m really hoping that the second time will get it done. I wrote this post two weeks ago and in the middle…
a late entry into Spring {seasonal decor}
I’m late, I’m late for a very important date. More like a season. Spring is here and up until the past Saturday, my home…well small spaces of it, was still…
11 + ways to repurpose a vintage door knob
door knobs, vintage door knobs, how many ways can I use thee …let me count the ways; #1 ~ My all time fave….the “photo holder”, this is my version;…
- Before & After, budget decorating, Decorating on a budget, DIY, Home Decor, Inspiration, painting, reuse, shopping, upcycle, vignettes
my new lamp, my passion for wicker & part 2 of “duck egg”
I’ve come to believe that wicker may never go out of style and even if it does or it seems as if it comes and goes over a span of…
duck egg
my newest love. duck egg. as in the color, not an egg. which by the way, are duck eggs blue? i wouldn’t know. but i do know that i’m smitten…
a new do for my dresser
This might go down as the flop of the year…but I’m just going to have to live with it. I have no desire to repaint, but as with everything in…
add character with “built ins”
Want to know a little secret about me? I’m a bit quirky, a romantic and I’m sentimental. I adore and dream of living in a little cottage, filled with character…
add charm with “cozy nooks”
I adore older homes. They have nooks, crannies, charm, character and…built ins! We bought our home new in 1986. It now qualifies as an older home, but it didn’t come…
- Before & After, budget decorating, Decorating on a budget, Den/Entry/Sunroom reno, DIY, Home Decor, painting
first impressions
After the curb appeal. After the front porch. After the front door comes the entry area. The area where you welcome your guests into your home. This has always been…