This is what I spent hours doing yesterday: Can you tell? I actually don’t have any before pictures, but I kind of feel like these should be the before pictures… Isn’t that sad? The reality is that I needed to clear off our back porch because we are having a wedding at our house this weekend. Yes. That’s what I…
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Here is my new favorite corner in the master bedroom: I recently painted the master white; I have never painted a room white. It’s just not really my thing. Until. now. I’m loving how bright and clean it makes the room. But I have been missing the contrast between the wall color and trim color, so I decided to bring…
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Welcome to Part 3 of my “I am a Painter” series! If you are new here, please be sure to check out parts 1 and 2 for more great tips and ideas: Part 1: How I Roll Part 2: Choosing Color This installment of “I am a Painter” will address the question of sheen. Typically, paint comes in the following spectrum (from…
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I’m sure there are plenty out there who will disagree with me, but as a mother of two boys, I often feel like decorating for girls is way easier. Add some frills, some bows, some pom poms, some flowers… and you’re good. Not so with boys. Nevertheless, I was pleased with how my son’s recent three-year-old birthday party turned out….
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Well, I’ve taken the plunge… Very uncharacteristically of me, I’ve painted our bedroom white. Via OK, so that’s not actually our bedroom (honestly, I understand it belongs to Jessica Simpson). It is stunning, though, isn’t it? And yes, those of you keeping track, I did just paint my husband’s office this week, as well. Am I a glutton for punishment…
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