I’m still working to finish the dining room this week. It’s really coming together nicely though. Next to one of the large columns that make up the entry to the dining room is a small wall. I want to utilize the space for a beverage cart. I picked up this cart a few weeks ago at an estate sale. I ... Read More about Beverage Cart
Styling the Dining Room Buffet and Hutch
I’m so excited to finally be able to share this completed project with you. I’ve been working on the dining room makeover all week. Each day I make progress, which sparks my imagination for the next day. I finished the base of the buffet on Wednesday and the hutch on Monday. They finally came ... Read More about Styling the Dining Room Buffet and Hutch
Buffet to China Hutch Base Part 2
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve tried to throw this buffet away. We bought it almost 2 years ago and it has been in the same spot in the garage ever since. I loved the curved lines and shape of the piece but it needed a lot of work. Every time we had a garage clean out I would say, “This is the ... Read More about Buffet to China Hutch Base Part 2
From Bookcase Display to China Hutch: Part 1
With the bedroom finally finished, I decided to start working on the dining room. Since you can quickly see the dining room as soon as you walk through the front door, it is a space that has needed to be addressed for a while now. The room is going to take so much work. I need a dining room ... Read More about From Bookcase Display to China Hutch: Part 1
Bedroom Makeover Reveal
I woke up so excited about today’s reveal. It’s been in the works since the end of March and I’m finally able to cross it off my priorities list! This bedroom definitely falls into the “Recapture Simple Pleasures” portion of my 2014 Goals. I almost claimed this space as my office space because ... Read More about Bedroom Makeover Reveal
One Project Leads to Another…Styling a China Cabinet
I’ve been in and out of town so much this week I thought today was Saturday, all day. I don’t know if it’s been the change of scenery or the rain but I’ve been feeling an overwhelming NEED to get things accomplished lately. Maybe I’m getting spring fever. I’m super excited the light in the laundry ... Read More about One Project Leads to Another…Styling a China Cabinet
Laundry Room Lighting: From Lampshade to Pendant Light
It all started with this post about the laundry room makeover. I haven’t changed my mind about the makeover, I love it, but there are a few things I want to update now that I’ve had a chance to use the space a little more. At first, I thought I wanted to bring this chandelier back to life ... Read More about Laundry Room Lighting: From Lampshade to Pendant Light
Building a Console Table From an Old Door
For the past few months I’ve been dealing with some eye health issues. It’s been relatively tolerable until I found myself in the surgeon’s office this past week. I’ll spare you the gory details but it was a very painful experience. Needless to say I’ve stayed away from cleaning, painting, sanding, ... Read More about Building a Console Table From an Old Door
