A few days ago I wrote about all these little projects and more little projects I started but I never got to post the finished products. PROJECT #1 THE YARD Most of the family mowed, edged, weeded, weed whacked, edged, picked up, swept, watered, and planted until we were happy with the end result. My beautiful […]
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DIY ROLLER SHADES ~what the heck am I doing?
As some of you may know, I am working on my friend Miss T’s office space. We have painted, pulled up carpet, emptied rooms, taken down window treatments, taken down pictures and degrees, and what feels like a whole lot more! If you want to read all about it, click on the link on the […]
THE FAMILY ROOM ~ our next room redo
Our family room looked like this for years before we decided to move (before we decided NOT to move!). When we staged our house to put it on the market, we got rid of the flower couches and bought a Craigslist eggplant colored couch and loveseat ~ VERY COMFY! I bought a leather ottoman to […]
LABOR ON LABOR DAY WEEKEND ~ is it punishment?
Guess what my family is doing this weekend?? YUP!! The dreaded job of YARD WORK!! Growing up in the crazy family that I grew up in, whenever we did something dumb or disobedient we were sent outside to weed. And I understand exactly why it would be a disciplinary strategy. IT WORKS! I absolutely […]
MORE LITTLE PROJECTS ~ and nice little touches
Just because they’re called “Little Projects”, you’d think you don’t get as much satisfaction from doing them as, say, finishing a complete kitchen redo. BUT…I love finishing the little details. It’s not as overwhelming, AND it sure feels good!!Well, that’s what has been happening around here. PROJECT #1 I told you in my last post, that […]
MY TRIP TO IKEA ~ and not enough time in the day
About a week ago, I was having breakfast with a dear friend of mine. Breakfast was wrapping up way too quickly, as usual, and we were heading out to our cars. As we were hugging and saying goodbye, my dear friend (I’ll call her Miss M) asked if I would ever want to go to […]