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    • Our Current Home (The Victorian)
    • Our First Home (The Bungalow)
  • Shop Our House
  • Fabrics and Paint Swatches for Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge

    One Room Challenge: Week 4 (Rugs, Curtains, Bedding, and Other Fabrics)

    I shared a photo on Instagram of the paint swatches, fabric samples, and finishes for the bedroom and den, but…
    April 27, 2016
  • Paintzen Gets to Work

    One Room Challenge: Week 3 (All That Painted Woodwork)

    Let's talk paint this week! But first, why has only one person chastised me for painting the woodwork so far?…
    April 20, 2016
  • One Room Challenge Den Photo Mockup | Making it Lovely

    One Room Challenge: Week 2 (The Design Plan)

    Things are moving along with my One Room Challenge space! Let's talk design this week. First up, the bedroom. It…
    April 13, 2016
  • Bedroom with Quincy Bed

    One Room Challenge: Week 1 (the Before Shots)

    The One Room Challenge begins today! Twenty designers and design bloggers will each be sharing room makeovers from start to…
    April 6, 2016
  • Hallway Ceiling, Second Floor, with Conduit for Electrical Rewiring

    Setbacks in Rewiring Our 1891 Victorian House

    More progress has been made in the rewiring of our Victorian, but it has not been going well. The problems…
    April 4, 2016
  • Moss Easter Bunny

    A Pink and Green Easter Table

    Thank you, Pier 1, for sponsoring this post. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Pier 1, all content and…
    March 16, 2016
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  • Fabrics and Paint Swatches for Making it Lovely's One Room Challenge

    One Room Challenge: Week 4 (Rugs, Curtains, Bedding, and Other Fabrics)

    I shared a photo on Instagram of the paint swatches, fabric samples, and finishes for the bedroom and den, but let’s dive into it all…

    April 27, 201617 commentsDen, One Room Challenge, Our Bedroom
  • Paintzen Gets to Work

    One Room Challenge: Week 3 (All That Painted Woodwork)

    Let’s talk paint this week! But first, why has only one person chastised me for painting the woodwork so far? People. I expected more outrage.…

    April 20, 201664 commentsDen, One Room Challenge, Our Bedroom, Painting
  • One Room Challenge Den Photo Mockup | Making it Lovely

    One Room Challenge: Week 2 (The Design Plan)

    Things are moving along with my One Room Challenge space! Let’s talk design this week. First up, the bedroom. It will look a little something…

    April 13, 201641 commentsDen, One Room Challenge, Our Bedroom
  • Bedroom with Quincy Bed

    One Room Challenge: Week 1 (the Before Shots)

    The One Room Challenge begins today! Twenty designers and design bloggers will each be sharing room makeovers from start to finish over the next six…

    April 6, 201654 commentsDen, One Room Challenge, Our Bedroom
  • Hallway Ceiling, Second Floor, with Conduit for Electrical Rewiring

    Setbacks in Rewiring Our 1891 Victorian House

    More progress has been made in the rewiring of our Victorian, but it has not been going well. The problems all started when we lost…

    April 4, 201644 commentsAttic, Hallway, The Victorian House, Upgrades and Maintenance
  • Moss Easter Bunny

    A Pink and Green Easter Table

    Thank you, Pier 1, for sponsoring this post. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Pier 1, all content and opinions expressed here are my…

    March 16, 20165 commentsDining Room, Holidays
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