DIY Sisal Umbrella Stand
This is how this project ended up. A pretty close picture of what I imagined it would look like. Here is what it looked like before a zillion sticks of…
my house got a “make over”
Have you ever noticed how different you look and feel when you apply just a touch of mascara, some blush and lip color. It doesn’t have to be much, just…
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…
the new hearth
Considering it took me 25 years to remove something that I didn’t like in my home, the fact that it took me a few months to complete the new hearth…
- Before & After, Den/Entry/Sunroom reno, Designing/Creating, DIY, Holiday Decorating, Home Decor, painting
a door frame for Christmas…and more!
West Wing…Sun Room…Library, it’s a room with many names. A room that was once the back patio, a door way that was once a wall one window and a door…
there’s more to it…the big reveal continues
After writing yesterday’s post about the entry reveal, I stumbled upon this photo of the “real” before of our entry plus all the junk we piled into this small space…
Ready to reveal…enter here
We’re finally in the home stretch with our den renovation. Since our entry, den and small sun room areas all flow together, we redid all three at the same time.…
going for the “Old World” look
Last Monday I headed south to my daughter’s house, with a weeks worth of clothes, a huge roaster, a turkey platter, electric knife, a decorative plate, a can of Annie…
we’ve only just begun…
we painted our den a lovely shade of red…in 1995 it’s now time for a change we finally took action on what we’ve talked about for about 2 years now…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 23 “Corrected & Completed”
Years. It’s been years. Many years that I had planned to do something with this eyesore. Back up. It wasn’t always an eyesore, but it became one when I began…
