Slowly I’ve been tackling room by room trying to bring a customized look to the basic builder grade features. Many newer homes come with boring beige walls, subpar cabinetry and fixtures. Thankfully there are many ways to achieve a custom look and do it affordably. I want to share a few Tips to Transform Builder Grade Drab into Custom Made Fab! TRANSFORM THE WALLS WITH PAINT The most basic tip in creating a custom look is of course to add color with paint. Painting a room can transform ... Read More about Transform Builder Grade Drab into Custom Made Fab
Installing Hardwood Floors
Have you ever achieved something you didn’t think you could accomplish? I’ve laid a floating laminate floor before, but never a prefinished hardwood floor. That required a floor nailer, which scared me because I had never used one. There was no way I could do this…. could I? Yes I could! Installing hardwood floors was easier than I thought. Installing Hardwood Floors Back in the winter I showed you all how we had ripped up the carpet in our music room and painted the subfloors. We had ... Read More about Installing Hardwood Floors
How to Brighten a Room
I’m a light lover. One criteria I have when searching for a home to purchase was that it had to face south and allow tons of natural light inside. Most of the blinds in my home stay open even. At night, we light up whatever room we’re in with all the lamps. I even find myself turning lights on at friend’s homes! Ok, I haven’t done that in awhile. I’m learning self restraint, but trust me, know that I’m thinking about it. Light is a great mood booster and who doesn’t want to be in a good mood? ... Read More about How to Brighten a Room
Countdown to Fall Announcement
Fall is quickly approaching. To kick off the season I’ve teamed up with three other amazing bloggers and we’re getting ready to Countdown to Fall! Every Friday in September one of us will host a fall themed project and the Countdown to Fall link party. Fun Fall Crafts: September 7th Maryanne @ Domestically Speaking Fall Front Door/Porch Décor: September 14th Me! (Kim @Sand & Sisal) Fall Recipes: September 21st Cheri @ Its So Very Cheri Fall Mantels: September 28th Roeshel @ DIY Showoff We ... Read More about Countdown to Fall Announcement
Comfort Gray Kitchen
The painting is done! I’m exhausted. I think over this past week I have painted over 1000 linear feet of trim and I don’t even know how many square feet of wall and ceilings. Put it this way… A LOT! We said buh-bye to the overload of gold tones and said a happy hello to a brighter, yet calmer, Comfort Gray Kitchen. If you remember, last week I posted how I was drowning and gold and wanted to change from Blonde to Comfort Gray. Comfort Gray is by Sherwin Williams and it is actually quite blue. ... Read More about Comfort Gray Kitchen
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