Update a used dining table with new legs and a natural finish
Dining Room Update
January and February are my favorite times to do some updates around the house, when the outdoor chores aren’t calling and the weather outside isn’t much fun. Last winter, I refinished a bed frame for our master bedroom and installed crown and picture frame molding in our foyer and playroom. So in the back of…
The Cliffhanger Bath Plans: One Tile, 2 Ways
Things are coming together at the Cliffhanger. The windows have come in and are being installed this week. Today I’m sharing with you a peek into the bathrooms. One Tile, 2 ways The very first item I picked out for this house was a bathroom vanity. It was cute with a good price tag, and…
Experimenting with Wax
I love getting messages from readers that they have been inspired and totally changed course on a kitchen renovation after seeing how I’ve updated oak kitchens. I love being able to save someone money and headaches! Out of those messages and my own curiosity I tried liming wax recently with not so great results :(….
Black, White & Gold Kitchen Refresh
I recently did a good, deep cleaning of my kitchen, including rearranging some of my drawers and where things go. My husband swears I do this so he can never find things, but… oh wait, that is part of the fun 🙂 Anyway, my kitchen was feeling good again. My plastic containers had lids, bags…
Refreshing Worn Wood with Briwax
I’ve mentioned my new little love of Briwax (check out my whole kitchen post here), but I thought it would help if I showed you some detail on how it worked. I should also mention that this is NOT a sponsored post; I’ve just loved the product and its results. The kitchen cabinets were in…
Bathroom Refresh Plans
I’ve got the fever! You know… that exciting, but a little overwhelming, anticipation you feel when you’re ready to embark on a new project? I’ve wanted to refresh our downstairs bath for a year now, but it’s finally bumping up to the top of the list. I’ve been honing my ideas and am close to…
Chic Office Refresh
I’ve been spending more time in my office lately, and I’ve been itching for a little refresh. I’d like something a little girly since it’s my desk, and I can’t go girly everywhere in the house. But just a little sugary sweetness on my side of the office would be nice. Here are some…