Before and after: the bedroom project
My bedroom was bad news. After 18 years of living in the house, the bedroom walls were still the same dingy white they’d been on the day we moved in. Only dingier. The nasty blue carpet had been...
View ArticlePinterest and the bedroom project
It probably goes without saying, but Pinterest was an immeasurable help in getting the bedroom project designed and completed. Back in the old days (by which I mean 2009), when I planned my new...
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My bedroom makeover is featured today in a post on Apartment Therapy! Cool, huh?
View ArticleProject: Chalkboard stairs
I have a stairway that goes up to the attic level of my house (that’s where my bedroom is, though originally the attic was unfinished.) The stairway was last painted some decades ago with boring gray...
View ArticleDIY an inexpensive way to hang posters and prints
If you’ve tried to buy a frame for a large poster-sized print lately, you know how frustrating it is. Nice frames that size are ridiculously expensive. Other frames are less ridiculously expensive, but...
View ArticleShelf dreaming
Geez, where have I been? I write blog posts all the time — but they never seem to make it past Facebook. I need to do a better job of just putting everything here as well. Anyway. So I want to put a...
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