Hi friends! So glad to be back here and sharing the progress in our master bedroom since I last shared! I thought this project would be a great way to share my design process from the beginning. Although this project has taken WAY LONGER than any of my design client projects!!! I guess it’s […]
Progress Update ~ Shared Little Girls’ Room
Finally getting around to sharing some more progress of our “new” house, and our girls’ shared room today! I guess I can’t really use that term any more, although it still feels totally new to us. I’m going to allow it for the first year of living in our home :) Can I just pause […]
The Design Process ~ Master Bedroom
I love a good “Before and After.” I mean, really, who doesn’t?!? But there is so much that goes on behind the scenes to get to that gorgeous After photo. Typically it takes months of planning and preparing and then doing the actual work can take so much time, depending on the size of the […]
Shutters and Drapery Panels
I purchased stationary drapery panels from Ballard Designs about a year and a half ago, when our family room used to look like this: I was trying to lighten up the room a bit before we could switch out the wood shutter to a white one like it is now. I used some other pieces […]
Shutters and Drapery Panels
I purchased stationary drapery panels from Ballard Designs about a year and a half ago, when our family room used to look like this: I was trying to lighten up the room a bit before we could switch out the wood shutter to a white one like it is now. I used some other pieces […]
Weekend Update and Woven Wood Shades
Hope everyone had a nice weekend. I was able to put 6 of the 8 dining chairs from Ikea together and get a few slipcovers ironed and on, as well put a floor lamp together for the living room. We’ve got pillow inserts {already have the pillow covers} and accent tables being delivered this week […]
A Little Window Update
I have been all over the place around here this week working on little projects here and there and not getting anything finished!!! I’m determined to finish up the command center tonight while I still have the energy and photograph it tomorrow to share with you next week. I’m almost all done painting the upstairs […]
Box Pleat Valance Tutorial Part II
Hope everyone’s week is off to a good start! I wrote last week about making a simple box pleat valance. Time to talk about hanging the valance. Supplies you’ll need: Drill L Brackets {As you can see, I was concerned about the weight and size of my valance and I got a little overzealous with my brackets. […]
A “How-To” Box Pleat Valance Tutorial
Happy Saturday! Well, I’m back today to {finally} write up a “how to” post for making your own simple Box Pleat Valance. I always have great aspirations of writing more than 2 posts a week, however life always seems to get in the way!!!As I wrote on Tuesday, the valance in the command center is […]
This week…
It’s been a long week for both Jill and me. Yesterday we were able to get caught up over a fun project: Making the valance for the command center! It turned out so cute and hopefully I can convince my hubby to help me hang it this weekend. As soon as it’s up, I’ll share […]
