Friday, April 19, 2024
I finally picked a paint color for my bonus room makeover....  Chelsea GRAY!!! It took me forever to settle on a color, but what's the rush. My painting skills have gotten a lot better since I started buying better...
As if I don't already have enough projects to complete, I've decided to take on another one. I have a room downstairs that I'd like to utilize as a guest space/office/exercise room or something or other, but it has...
Hello All. I'm  hoping you had a very enjoyable New Year's. I had a bit of a rough start, but I'm on the mend. Have you ever heard of a peritonsillar abscess??? Nope, me either until I found myself...
With all of my never ending ongoing projects, I seem to be running out of storage space.  Year after year we keep shuffling around this rusty old wrought iron patio bistro set that I couldn't bring myself to throw...
Picking wall paint is probably the hardest task for me when it comes to these makeover projects.  I've pinned 100's of colors on my Pinterest paint board that look great in every place, but my house.  Go figure! My...
I painted all the doors black and they look great (check them out here), but the old painted door hinges look horrible. They have been painted over two or three times with white paint and I've loathed them for...
My previous attempts at painting doors in my house have gone wrong, VERY WRONG.  My front door is coated in some weird, super thick shiny black paint that shows every single brush stroke from the cheap brushes I used....
The latest saga with the makeover project this week is the doors.  We spent a little while removing all four doors and it took a little muscle to beat the painted over hinges off the door frames.  Now, you know...
I mentioned in a previous post about the super huge planters I found in the clearance section at IKEA for $5 a piece. These pots have been seated in the perfect spot on the patio for about three months with...
Another project, but this one was really a necessity, sort of.  This project stems from me trying to find a solution for the river that appears in my backyard when it rains for a day or two.  The yard...