sharing my passion for all things home
Do you have a room in your house that never really feels quite right to you? For me, it is my powder bath. It seems like it would be the easiest room in the house to decorate since it's so small. I mean, what's there to decorate, right? It's a toilet and a sink. Simple, simple. Wrong. It's a window-less room that, for … [Read more...]
I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season! I had all of these grand plans to blog over the holiday, but it has been so busy! I've been relaxing, planning projects and trying to get organized. My Christmas decor is still up and it will be until the New Year. I might even share a few more pictures of it because I got some … [Read more...]
A couple of weeks ago I saw this gorgeous painted secretary at Miss Mustard Seed. It is painted her new "Artissimo" color in her milk paint line. Posted at Miss Mustard Seed Let me tell you, it had me at "hello." Gorgeous! If you've been hanging around here for any time at all, you know I love blue. I have just a few things... painted … [Read more...]
I love paint. It can completely transform something that is blah and outdated to something totally fantastic and brand new. Take a look at some of these great before and after paint projects from other bloggers: Red Desk from Tidy Away Today: Before: After: This desk and chair duo is for her son's room. She also painted the cute … [Read more...]
I've had a lot of questions and comments about Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, so I thought I'd take a few minutes to explain the pros and the cons of ASCP in a short post (well, kind of a short post). Basically, everyone wants to know what is so great about Annie Sloan Chalk Paint and what is all the fuss about? Is ASCP the right product for your … [Read more...]
I was surfing my favorite blogs this morning and saw Thrifty Decor Chick's post about her new ASCP Aubusson Blue dresser in her foyer. Isn't it gorgeous?! If you've been hanging around here for any length of time, you have probably figured out that I am a sucker for the color blue. When I started thinking about it, it made me kind of chuckle.My … [Read more...]
Ever since I read about Miss Mustard Seed's new Milk Paint I have been dying to try it. I have never used milk paint before - until this week!I bought a box of MMS Milk Paint in Tricycle Red and gave it a test drive by painting a piece of furniture that I've had for awhile. Here's what I painted: I bought this sofa table on Craig's list a few … [Read more...]
