Bookshelf Makeover
My new favorite furniture makeover! Not only because of how it turned out, but because it provides a ton of new storage for the boy’s room. I can’t wait to show you their whole room when it’s finished, but for now here is their new blue and...
Friday Fun Faux Taxidermy
These poor plastic animals never stood a chance when I got my hands on them. They were a $1 score at a yard sale about a year ago and I’ve been waiting for the moment I needed to let out some anger. But seriously, it felt kind of mean and weird sawing...
Frosted bathroom window
Mini-blinds. I can’t say that I like them. I know they are functional and cheap, but seriously hard to clean. Our mini-blinds in the bathroom have come down before, but this time they’ve come down for good. One of the slats was bent and I gave it the...
Painting trim
So we ended up sort of taking over our kitchen remodel. Things were moving along WAY too slowly and we figured we could do the easy stuff like painting the trim in our kitchen, eat-in-kitchen, dining room, and hallway ourselves. In fact we could have done most...
Wood transition
We’re getting ready to show you our new floors (yay!) but I wanted to share a quick post about this transition step leading into the living room. Our flooring company said this piece is real wood and more sturdy than laminate so they didn’t think it...
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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
