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  • Working With Digital Paint Swatches

    Here's a question from my recent FAQ post. Nicole wrote: Maybe this is a silly question, but how did you…
    July 23, 2009
  • The Porch Rug (Revisited)

    I thought I'd talk about painting the porch rug in a bit more detail today. So many of you loved…
    May 25, 2009
  • Paint & Fabric Instead of Wallpaper?

    I hated the blue upholstery on the new dining room chairs (I'm just not a big fan of the color).…
    February 29, 2008
  • A Change of Plans

    The bathroom is further along, but I'm afraid I've deviated a bit from the original plan! I hated the lights…
    July 29, 2007
  • Oops, Wrong Color.

    I painted the bathroom a few days ago. It looks much more blue than I thought it would. Oops. Here's…
    July 24, 2007
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  • Working With Digital Paint Swatches

    Here’s a question from my recent FAQ post. Nicole wrote: Maybe this is a silly question, but how did you get the paint colors off…

    July 23, 200929 comments'D' for Design, FAQ, Painting
  • The Porch Rug (Revisited)

    I thought I’d talk about painting the porch rug in a bit more detail today. So many of you loved the project (thanks!), and it…

    May 25, 200931 comments'R' for Rugs, Crafty (& Handy), Outside
  • Paint & Fabric Instead of Wallpaper?

    I hated the blue upholstery on the new dining room chairs (I’m just not a big fan of the color). I peeked underneath and saw…

    February 29, 200816 comments'F' for Fabric, Dining Room, Pets
  • A Change of Plans

    The bathroom is further along, but I’m afraid I’ve deviated a bit from the original plan! I hated the lights above the medicine cabinet, so…

    July 29, 200728 commentsBathrooms
  • Oops, Wrong Color.

    I painted the bathroom a few days ago. It looks much more blue than I thought it would. Oops. Here’s what the bathroom looks like…

    July 24, 200730 commentsBathrooms, Painting
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