Welcome to Week Eight of the One Room Challenge!!! This has by far been the most interesting ORC I have ever participated in. 2020 has been a difficult year to say the least, and trying to tackle projects during quarantine will be something I will never forget. There was a mantra for our ORC space this year… “Work with what you have.” A mantra I really do focus on when it comes to any design. … Read More
table // ottoman // chair // tufted mattress
The Library is complete! Phew. While this space came together fairly easy, there were a few more detailed projects that went into this space. We kept our existing builtins and the “fireplace” mantel. But everything else has been switched to transform this space from my daughter’s old makeshift bedroom into our new library. … Read More
I had every intention of sharing this space on Friday, but my big brother surprised me and my family by making a quick visit, so we took the day to go and visit my father with his visit! A much needed distraction from his recovery.
So now we take a quick look around our cousins’ new dining room! Last week I walked you all through their new kitchen. … Read More
Back in May, my mom was visiting which means we make our traditional trip to HomeGoods. While going up and down the aisles I ran across a Kate Spade tablecloth that someone had obviously picked up and had regrets and placed it down in the wrong aisle. I got super excited but thought… “where would I use this?!” We no longer have any long rectangular dining tables… That is when my crazy mind kicked in and I immediately threw it in our cart.… Read More
When deciding to reupholster a piece of furniture I ask myself “Do I?!” DIY that is… There are some projects that I absolutely know I can handle! A drop in seat. It pops out, you lay your fabric, you staple under the seat. Voila! But when it comes to any project (and I mean any!!) that comes to sewing, I know better than to even attempt!… Read More
I am so pleased to finally announce that as of today I am an online Style Influencer for Domino Magazine. So I will be sharing projects & ideas on Domino.com on a regular basis & couldn’t be more excited. I had such a great experience working with the Domino team on our Breakfast Nook last Spring, that when they approached me about becoming a regular presence… I obviously said YES!… Read More
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I introduced you all to my little blogging corner yesterday & wanted to share my latest little vintage beauty. I came across this rattan chair (with 90% of the rattan still in tact) a month or so ago at my favorite Antique Market, Dupre’s on Marietta Square. It had some fun lines but it definitely needed some lovin’.
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I took her home for $50 & within 30 minutes I got the jigsaw out & shortened the arms… wasn’t planning on that part, but it needed to be able to slide under the desk a little better.… Read More
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