Welcome to Week 5 of The One Room Challenge hosted by Linda at Calling it Home. This week I slowed down a bit with my office progress but I did manage to get a few things done… I bought this sunburst mirror at Home Depot. And I worked a bit on accessorizing the shelves. (You can…
One year ago today, Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast. So it was very timely that last night the Travel Channel’s Hotel Impossible aired Part 2 of their “Operation Sandy” episodes. I was so impressed with all the help Anthony (and his crew) was able to provide to a few of the local hotels in…
A few months ago I mentioned that The Travel Channel show, Hotel Impossible filmed a makeover on a beach playground in Seaside Park, NJ. My kids and I were there for the filming of the reveal… and it looks like the episode is airing tonight! Part One of this Hurricane Sandy Relief special, (shown last week)…
Here we are at Week 4 of the One Room Challenge! Thank you Linda for once again hosting the One Room Challenge Linky Party at Calling it Home. Wow, these weeks go fast, don’t they?!! This week I purchased the Nicola Low shelf from Pier One. It was on sale, plus I had a coupon….
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…
Calling all furniture painting experts! Yes, you know who you are…the ones who manage to transform a piece of furniture practically instantaneously all while making it look easy – and even pleasurable. Well, let me start out by saying that I am not that person. The thoughts of repainting furniture terrifies me. Sure, I have done…