While many of you are giving beautiful house tours of your completely decorated homes, I am still deciding where I am going to put things! I have always wanted two small trees for my front porch and I scored these 3 1/2 foot ones on Home Depot’s website on Black Friday. They were regularly $69.98…
Recently, I kicked off one of my cleaning frenzies by tearing into the Back Hall Closet. But the fun didn’t stop there. Soon, I discovered that part of my problem was having too many shoes in that closet. With a husband and two boys, I really couldn’t have those stinky sports shoes taking up space. And…
Last weekend, my kids spent an afternoon at my mom and stepfather’s house. Each time the boys visit, my mom usually has some kind of craft planned. With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, this time was no different… On this visit, my mom (“Mimi” to them) taught them about Ireland and came up with…
I mentioned last week how I was having such a “grand time”painting the bookcases in my office. What a project! Well, I can proudly announce that they are finished! I painted them Benjamin Moore’s Decorator’s White in a satin finish to match the color of the crown molding. I love the crisp white color, especially…
All I have to say is… Painting bookcases is not a lot of fun! It’s great to have the One Room Challenge Linking Party at Calling It Home to keep me motivated though! It took me one day to prime them, two days to get the first coat on and another day to get 3/4…
Are you looking for a Halloween costume for adults that isn’t too “adult”? (You know what I mean). Yeah, you’ve seen some of those inappropriate costumes in the party stores. Instead, why don’t you travel back to one of your favorite decades…the 1980s! 1980s Halloween Costume for Adults: Oh, did I say, one of…