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  • The Dining Room with Painted White Trim

    I know, I've taken far too long to show you the 'after' photos. The problem is that I don't really…
    November 22, 2010
  • Painting the Built-in Hutch

    The baseboards and trim in the dining room have been painted white. The windows have been primed and painted, but…
    September 30, 2010
  • Let’s Hope

    …that my dining room will be half as beautiful as this one when I'm finished painting the trim and the…
    September 14, 2010
  • …and Continuing with the Trim

    This is what I woke up to this morning. Now I'm off to continue painting. How did you spend your…
    September 7, 2010
  • Starting on the Trim

    I woke up feeling somewhat energetic (I've been exhausted through the first 16 weeks of this pregnancy), so I skipped…
    September 3, 2010
  • Unpainted Wood Trim in the Dining Room

    Why I’m Painting the Wood Trim in My Home

    Painting wood always draws up strong feelings on both sides. A lot of people are all for it. Some are…
    September 1, 2010
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  • The Dining Room with Painted White Trim

    I know, I’ve taken far too long to show you the ‘after’ photos. The problem is that I don’t really see the dining room as…

    November 22, 2010138 commentsDining Room, Painting
  • Painting the Built-in Hutch

    The baseboards and trim in the dining room have been painted white. The windows have been primed and painted, but are awaiting a second coat.…

    September 30, 2010164 commentsDining Room, Painting
  • Let’s Hope

    …that my dining room will be half as beautiful as this one when I’m finished painting the trim and the ceiling. Isn’t it gorgeous? And…

    September 14, 201038 commentsDining Room
  • …and Continuing with the Trim

    This is what I woke up to this morning. Now I’m off to continue painting. How did you spend your weekend?

    September 7, 201067 commentsDining Room, Painting
  • Starting on the Trim

    I woke up feeling somewhat energetic (I’ve been exhausted through the first 16 weeks of this pregnancy), so I skipped my morning shower and put…

    September 3, 201030 commentsKitchen, Painting
  • Unpainted Wood Trim in the Dining Room

    Why I’m Painting the Wood Trim in My Home

    Painting wood always draws up strong feelings on both sides. A lot of people are all for it. Some are hesitant in most cases, but…

    September 1, 2010277 commentsDining Room, Painting
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