Calming Chaos with DIY, Decor and Design
Everyone agrees that the hike up the old narrow, steep stairs is worth the trip. The plain, drab second story porch has been transformed into a cozy and relaxing “get away”. In fact, our cat Zippy has claimed it for her room. Here’s a couple of before pictures… The tongue and groove porch floor was patched and [Read On]
I am so happy to announce that the stenciled porch floor is finally finished. Seeking inspiration, I goggled painted/stenciled floors and instantly feel in love with a picture from Lori at Paisley Wallpaper. Her post was dated 2009 and sadly I learned that the stencil was no longer in production. I continued to search for a [Read On]
Where to start…. So a few weeks back I announced that we were going to get the front of our house landscaped by a professional. What a professional? But you are a DIY blog, aren’t you? You are suppose to inspire us to do things ourselves, forget the professionals, tackle it all. Well, yes and [Read On]
Let’s take a step back in time and remember how my front door looked a few months back. Now this picture was after I added a wreath and the evergreens that Mom and I planted. Could you picture the door before that? Blah, boring. Although these touches really added some life to the front door, [Read On]
“Continuing our theme of Spring decorating, cleaning and organizing I’m turning today’s post over to Mom. She’s showing off her beautiful sunny country kitchen in the Historic town of Harriman, Tn. Although, this was not the original kitchen in this 100 year old home, the addition is spacious, bright, and airy. Take some time and [Read On]
