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Welcome friends! Is anyone experiencing the challenge of having a dozen projects planned in their head?! That is ME! I have so many I think about and I get excited when I start each one! Today I want to show you how I upgraded my fireplace. Join me while I build a faux fireplace that… Read More How to Build a Fireplace
Hi there, friends- how are you? I am so glad you are here! There is a project I am dying to show you! Have you ever looked at pictures of the beautiful barn doors people have in their homes and dreamed of having one of your own? I made one, well- a fake one that… Read More How to Make a Faux Barn Door
Hello friends! How is 2021 treating you? I am so glad you are here! Are you looking for a quick, inexpensive way to update the look of a room? Then you are in the right place! Today I am sharing my breakfast nook refresh! Why Refresh Our Breakfast Nook? On a whim a few weeks… Read More Breakfast Nook Refresh
Okay, truth telling here… how many of my friends are good with the way your home is now? Seriously good on everyone of you that raised your hand! I am kind of jealous! I LOVE our home, and I have loved it since the moment we moved in- although it looks crazy different now compared… Read More How to Create a Home You Love
Well hello there, sweet friends! I hope you are staying safe and doing awesome! What’s new? Wow, 2020 is proving to be a year unlike any other, right?! There are moments I wonder what will happen next. The quarantine this spring was CRAZY- while many were not working, my job (as an elementary school principal)… Read More How to Makeover a Blank Wall- Part 2
Hello dear friends! Thanks for stopping by! I have a major project underway- and at a great time, no less- during the corona quarantine of 2020! This project involves an overhaul of this wall. My plan is to add five feet of horizontal shiplap behind the TV. It will go from floor to ceiling. I… Read More How to Makeover a Blank Wall- Part One
…what’s this I speak of?! Making over a wall you made over, clear as mud, right? Hello sweet friends! I love that you stopped by! Today I am redoing a wall in our family room for the 203rd time. Lol- kidding! But this is a wall I have redone before and you know what- who… Read More Making Over a Wall You Made Over
Well hello there, sweet friends! How are you doing? Thanks for stopping by! So tell me- who has faux shiplap in their home? Who has hung faux shiplap in their home? I have to tell you I did my first faux shiplap project this past summer and I FELL IN LOVE. The gorgeous white boards… Read More Entryway Makeover- Part 3
Happy holidays, dear friends! I hope you are enjoying the season! A few weeks ago, I shared the first project of my entryway makeover. I have three projects planned for this space and each one has me super excited! Part two was originally part three, but as I planned the trim work needed for part… Read More Entryway Makeover- Part 2
Hello sweet friends! So glad you stopped by! If you visited a couple of weeks ago, you may have seen my recent board and batten foyer makeover. I have been on a board and batten kick lately- I first hung it in our family room and now in our foyer! To say I am addicted… Read More How to Hang Faux Shiplap