I had to decide on some colors and I did not want to overwhelm my room. Its small and I want the atmosphere to remain light and airy. I am the type to use lots of colors and fill every single space in the room but I am trying to get a little more sophisticated … Continue reading
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Call Me a Happy Camper
Part two of my thrifting trip….I went back to the thrift store to find the chair.. it was not there. I asked to speak with the manager…I explained my case in detail and since the matching chair was not there I asked if I could get another chair that was “just sitting there”. He said … Continue reading
Khalia’s Baby Doll Chair
My grand daughter, who is four years old and such a chatter box, informed me that all she wants for Christmas is a baby doll, and all doll stuff in the most dramatic way possible. I asked my duaghter what she got her and she said everything but the doll and the stroller. Cool. In … Continue reading
Reversed Stenciled Credenza
Thank God I’m cheap!! A new thrift store (TROSA) opened last month where the Walmart used to be and I was so excited about a gigantic thrift store being here but the first time I went in there I did not understand their pricing structure so I was a bit appalled at the prices. During my first visit … Continue reading
Moroccan pouf/Mackenzie Childs inspired Ottoman/ part 3
If you are new to the thread click to read: Part One here Part Two here Time I plan to work on this today? 2PM-6PM then I HAVE to do homework. I stopped work on the ottoman last night because something about it just did not feel right about it and I had worked on … Continue reading
Moroccan pouf/Mackenzie Childs inspired Ottoman/ part 2
Part one of the story can be found here…. I got the foam and cut it up to fit the top…I wish I had wider foam so that I could do it in one piece, but I work with what I have… It would be better to use one piece verses cut up pieces. If … Continue reading
Moroccan pouf/Mackenzie Childs inspired Ottoman/ part 1
So the other night me and my boy decided we were going to work on the Ottoman…a job I haven’t been looking forward to but since I had a helper I decided what the hay….I started but I needed a tufting needle so I left it for another day. The first part of this you … Continue reading