This is a sponsored post by Lime & Leaf but all opinions are mine alone. We all have that room that has great potential but just hasn't been touched--you know it won't take much to make it look better; but, somehow with a perpetually packed to-do list, it never makes the cut and is ignored for, well, years. In our house, it was our guest room. And funny enough, our guest room is one of the most used rooms in our house! We hardly go a week without family staying over, so it was long ... Read More about DIY Weekend Project: How To Refresh Your Guest Room in 48 Hours
Before and After Budget Friendly Bathroom: ORC Week 6
After six short weeks, I am so proud to present you with our before and after downstairs bathroom (affectionately called our powder room even though it has a full shower.) It turned out even prettier than I ever dreamt! Full sources below. And The Ugly Duckling before... In the past six weeks, we have been busy doing the following: Painting all trim Painting all walls Installing bead board and painting Making a DIY Roman Shade Installing budget ... Read More about Before and After Budget Friendly Bathroom: ORC Week 6
How to Paint Furniture The Easy Way: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
How To Paint Furniture: Over the past six years, we have refinished a lot of pieces of furniture--you name it, we've painted it--chairs, coffee tables, dressers, and console tables! It's not hard to refinish vintage furniture with the right tools, and is a great way to furnish your home on a budget while adding that vintage flair! In this tutorial, we'll share all the materials you'll need to paint furniture using two techniques--by hand and with a paint sprayer. We'll cover all the tools, ... Read More about How to Paint Furniture The Easy Way: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
ORC: Powder Room Bead Board Progress
I am sure everyone else is feeling the same way, but the One Room Challenge is quickly slipping away! Although we got off to a fast start, it seems like the progress has been slower (and life busier) the last two weeks. However, we have still gotten quite a bit done. We now have all the bead board up, I have it painted and we are just onto the trim installation. My husband, E, thankfully is very handy and has a wood shop downstairs, so he has been cutting all of our trim. This past weekend, ... Read More about ORC: Powder Room Bead Board Progress
One Room Challenge Week 2: Powder Room
Paint, paint, paint! That was the name of the game this past week! Like I mentioned in last week's post, we had a lot of painting to do in this bathroom. Even though it is a small bath, all the oak woodwork takes four coats to fully cover. This past week we: Primed all the woodwork with two coats of (affiliate link see my disclosure policy here) this Painted all the woodwork with two coats of semi-gloss Primed all the upper walls Painted all the upper walls blue ... Read More about One Room Challenge Week 2: Powder Room
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