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Bathroom week 3.5 updateBathroom week 3.5 update

 I sold Sophie's cabinet doors then yesterday I sold her sink and faucet...it was just the push I needed to get it removed and to install the pretty rectangular sink and the new faucet...I knew the sink was pretty but wow what a huge difference the clean lines make....I am glad I decided to keep the…

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18Apr2015

Bathroom update week 3Bathroom update week 3

I finally decided to start the tiling portion of Sophie's bathroom...I was kind of dreading it...not that tiling is hard but that it is very fussy and messy. Let's just say it is SO WORTH IT!!!! I am in love with this, and one thing I over looked was that you get double the impact with the reflectio…

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16Apr2015

bathroom progressbathroom progress

I finished a lot of the painting in Sophie's bathroom yesterday...I painted the trim Birch white by General Paints and the blue wall is Pensive sky by Behr, I used this color in my master bathroom it's a nice soft greyish blue it goes perfectly with the marble look ceramic tiles. I installed a hook …

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10Apr2015

bathroom updatebathroom update

 The weather let up a little last week and I was able to tackle some of the trim for Sophie's bathroom. There is no better way to see how off square your walls are than to just add mouldings. Don't worry because I removed that piece of wood from the post detail...it bugged me all night...as mistakes…

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06Apr2015

watch out...I found my staple gun...tales of a frustrated DIYerwatch out...I found my staple gun...tales of a frustrated DIYer

 I was so very tired of looking at this chevron covered cushion...this chair was actually from my daughters bedroom in our old house and the chevron worked well for that room...but I am so over the chevron...its nice but I just needed a change... I thought it was time to remove all the previous cove…

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31Mar2015

basement planning and primping around the housebasement planning and primping around the house

 Things have been pretty quiet at home lately...we just hung around for spring break...I use the term spring break very loosely because it still feels like winter this year. Now that the kids are back in school I am trying to get the house back in shape. I came across this table on a classifieds app…

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25Mar2015
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