Mystery Room
Have you ever wondered where this door led to? Come a little closer and let me show you. It leads to THIS door, which is the one we come in and out of everyday… And this door is located in… OUR...
View ArticleThe Lettered Cottage Layout & Our Flooring Dilemmas
When Kev and I bought this place back in October of 2007, we had to tackle a couple of projects just to get the place livable before we could actually move in. First project- the floors. The carpet in...
View ArticleHallway/Laundry Area Makeover – Before and After
You may remember when I blogged about our hallway before… Almost every single bit of it was tan. The trim, the walls, the ceiling, the cabinetry…even the glass part of the light fixture was a light tan...
View ArticleLaundry Room Countertop and Reclaimed Wood Shelves
One of my favorite projects things in the “new” hallway/laundry area is the old door we turned into a countertop, and the reclaimed wood we used as shelves. You may remember that we found the old door...
View ArticleThe Armoire, An Estate Sale, And The Vintage Seascape That Got Away
Kevin started priming the armoire in the sunroom this week: The wood is really drinking up the primer, so I think he’s going to put on a second coat and then paint it with a durable semi-gloss paint....
View ArticleLaundry Room Hamper Project
I started working on a couple of laundry area-related projects last week. The space leads to and from our master bedroom (which still has mustard walls, by the way), so we pass through it several times...
View ArticleVintage Paint-by-Number Paintings
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” -Thomas Merton I finally hung those old paint-by-number paintings up this weekend. I clamped them inside two vintage pants...
View ArticleLaundry Room Update: Window Treatments
“After all,” Anne had said to Marilla once, “I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple...
View ArticleCottage Style Laundry Room Makeover
Hello, fellow cottage style-fans! Boy have I got a fun makeover to share with you today! 😀 Just before Christmas, my e-friend Kristine (who lives in Australia and blogs at The Painted Hive) was asked...
View ArticleLaundry Room Refresh
Happy Monday, friends! 😀 I’m thinking of doing a little laundry room refresh this month. Nothing too major, just a couple switcheroos here and there. Can you guess what might be in the works? 🙂 I’ll...
View ArticleLaundry Area Inspiration
Did I say painting the laundry area? Scratch that. I found some planked wall wallpaper I want to try out instead! I have always wanted planked walls in that hallway, and I love wallpaper, so it seems...
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