Category Archives: Home renovations

Stalking craigslist

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

It’s no secret…that I absolutely love craigslist. Almost all of my furniture was purchased second hand and most of it from craigslist ads. I honestly think it’s not only more economic…but also more environmentally responsible to re-purpose furniture rather than … Continue reading →

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Not quite so blue anymore…

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

In the never ending saga to get my new house ready for moving day this Saturday…I decided to tackle the master bedroom this past weekend.  Yes we haven’t finished the living room/dining room yet…and yes we decided to put off … Continue reading →

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Sweet Progress

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Just popping in for a moment before bed to keep you updated on the progress at my new house.  As promised here are the pictures of the work done this weekend and today.  We primed (cut in and rolled) two … Continue reading →

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Oh, Oven Cleaner….You’re my Hero!

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

Yes, folks…you read that correctly. I have a new hero and it is….Oven Cleaner. After three nights of trying to clean the shower tiles and glass enclosure in the master bath of my new home I’d just about given up … Continue reading →

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Paint Sampling

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

Good Afternoon!! As promised here are a few pictures of the rooms that we’re painting this weekend. The first is an example of my lovely “fun house”–note all the colors: From left to right: Burgundy, Minty Green in hall, Beige, … Continue reading →

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