Do you remember when I showed you Daughter #2s new peacock bedroom? It’s still one of my favorite rooms in our house? It is so HER! I can’t believe it’s been five years!!!! She used to share a room with her big sister when we brought the girls home from Kazakhstan when Daughter #2 was […]
Category: photo gallery
SAYING GOODBYE TO THE TREE MURAL!
Hey Everybody! How’s everyone’s week going? The LOML is in China this week and I’m not used to it. He travels about once every decade. While he’s gone, I’m getting some stuff done. I’m trying to take advantage of the warm weather (minus the pollen…it’s killing me!) so I got outside and did some […]
MASTER BEDROOM PLANS ~adding a little romance
Our master bedroom is huge!! Now, I know most of you wouldn’t complain about this problem. Let me explain why I’m whining a little bit about it. We’ve lived in our house for 16 years and as an amateur decorator/DIYer/design blogger, this room has always stumped me. It has the usual bed, nightstands, entertainment center, […]
THE HALLWAY IS COMPLETELY COMPLETE!
Do you know the feeling you get when you’ve worked really hard for really long on something and you just completed it and you look back and say, AAAHHHHH!!!! (insert sigh noise) That’s what I’m doing right now. The hallway renovation is finally and completely complete. Let’s look back on all that we’ve done before I […]
PHOTO GALLERY IN THE HALLWAY
We are getting closer and closer to finishing our upstairs hallway. So far, we’ve hung the board & batten. I made a large mirror on the cheap. We found a beautiful antique table that I painted and distressed. We still have a few projects still to do to finish this space. We need to paint, change […]
PHOTO BOOKS ~ my love for Shutterfly!
I love photographs! I love everything that has to do with photographs…the taking of them, organizing them in books, displaying them. My house is loaded with pictures of my family! You can read about my kitchen display here. You can read about my window display here. You can read about my foyer display here. I […]
2013 Project Recap
HAPPY (ALMOST) NEW YEAR!!!!! I hope your 2013 was full of blessings! I can't believe another year is almost gone. Time really does fly when you're getting old having fun!! We've been busy in our family room this year. I just couldn't seem to get out of that room. […]
A STATE THAT MATTERS ~ and a fun game!
We traveled a lot this summer. At the beginning of our summer we drove from Raleigh, NC to Orlando, FL, (10 hours) from Orlando, FL to Columbus, GA, (6 hours) from Columbus, GA to Atlanta, GA, (2 hours) from Atlanta, GA back to Raleigh, NC, (6 hours) from Raleigh, NC to Boone, NC, (3 hours) and back again. (3 […]
2012 ROUND UP ~ and a sneek peak at 2013
Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a great 2012 and I hope you’re looking forward to everything wonderful that will happen in 2013! I was reading my goals for 2012 in my New Years post last year to see if I accomplished anything I wanted to this past year. I’ve always known my […]
HANGING PHOTOS ~ displaying memories
If you don’t already know… I ABSOLUTELY LOVE PICTURES!!! I love creating photo albums, photo books, photo galleries. I love black & white, colored, framed, canvased, I LOVE ALL PICTURES! So, today I wanted to share some of my photo galleries that I have around my house. I use the word “gallery” very loosely because […]