Me and my one bathroom house with no linen closet….I have an issue with storage. Situation: I wanted a place to keep my curling irons, girly stuff and cleaning supplies close to the sink. I hated the vanity with the cabinet. You know…the pratical one. And I had to have a pedestal sink…like I have plenty … Continue reading
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
Nee-Nee did her room so naturally her jealous sister wanted to paint her furniture as well. She asked me to get her a desk so she can have someplace to do her homework. She likes Princess and Monster High stuff. The same day I found Nee-Nee’s desk I also found one for my gypsy girl. … Continue reading
My grands have all moved into new homes and they have asked me to help them with their rooms. They all fell in love with my table So it was of no surprise that they all wanted black, gold, and teal color schemes and they wanted to paint their tables with leaves from the yard. … Continue reading
I went to the TROSA thrift store today to purchase a mirror to go on my vanity. Just a mirror. I walked in the store as if I had tunnel vision and looked for the mirror but every mirror I saw was way too big. I couldn’t find my tape measure before I left but … Continue reading
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
Have you ever saw something that you automatically blew off without a thought but then later you found you could not get it off your mind? That happened to me in the last few days. I been going through this creative thing lately and I been checking blogs and Pinterest for inspiration. I read a blog about … Continue reading
Okay so I have no linen closet in here and my stuff in my laundry room is all over the place. I clean it up and a few days later I am back to this and that corner was screaming for something to relieve me of this problem. I went to TROSA thrift store and … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
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