I am kind of addicted to the show Rehab Addict on DIY Network. Host Nicole Curtis uses this term, "like putting lipstick on a pig..." a lot when describing something that is ugly (or a pig) that she is dressing up; but it's still ugly. And that is exactly what my laundry room redo is...a... Continue Reading →
Look What I Made…
Way back last winter, Glenn brought home 4 solid wood doors that a client was throwing out. For free. The thought was that we could replace our ugly hollow wood doors with beautiful solid wood doors. It was a nice thought...not one of the doors would work! {sigh.} After these doors sat outside over the... Continue Reading →
Every little girl deserves a pretty bedroom to call her own.
Parker is 4 years old. It is time she gets a bedroom redo. Every little girl deserves a pretty bedroom to call her own. It's been 9 years since I redecorated this bedroom. It was originally Alex's nursery with a Winnie the Pooh theme. Then when Parker was born the girls shared the room until... Continue Reading →
soft answers jar reward
Tired of the angry words my family was using with one another, I got the "soft answers" jar idea over at http://www.spelloutloud.com {here}. The concept comes from the Bible verse: "A soft answer turns away wrath" - Proverbs 15:1 I printed the verse out and mounted it to an old vitamin jar. Whenever one of... Continue Reading →