DIY Pleated Lamp Shade
Here’s my attempt at making a Pleated Lamp Shade, like all the rage in England and Pinterest. Here was my first attempt using a Rose thrift store fabric. It gives off a Shabby Chic vibe, not really what I was going for. Upon the first try I learned a few...
Brass is the new Chrome
In our old house, built in the 1980’s, I couldn’t wait to spray paint all the brass hardware a nice Oil Rubbed Bronze. It was the outdated kind of shiny brass that was so popular back then. It’s made a huge comeback, but you can tell it...
Anthropologie Queensland wallpaper
Happy 2019! There were a few projects I wanted to complete going into the new year and before my husband’s new travel schedule kicked off. He will be off on new adventures this year so cranking a few projects out was a must. One of the projects...
Craft Room Update!
Things kicked off in the craft room with new flooring and then progressed when I scored three brand new kitchen cabinets from the Restore. You read that right. Brand New! I had to have them when I first laid eyes on them. At $40 each they were a great find. They...
DIY wrapping paper rack
The third and final room on the upper right side of the house is coming along nicely. We have deemed this last bedroom the Craft/Art room. Oh and wrapping room. Every wrapping station needs a wrapping paper holder. Probably the easiest DIY project...
Hi, welcome to our pad!
Follow two DIYers as we decorate, redecorate, design, beautify, demo, install, fix, and remodel the interior and exterior of our second home. We've learned a lot from remodeling our first home and now we are applying this know-how to our second home. Hope you enjoy our site!
xo, Cathy
