Tag: glow up
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Spring One Room Challenge: Week 5
A Paint Surprise! While I was away at a race, playing in the woods for hours on end, Husband painted the office! We decided to do a full color wash with the exception of the bookcases. We thought the paint sprayer would be the way to go despite how long the prep work takes. Husband…
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“Chutch” Upcycle
March 18, 2022 What is a chutch you ask? It’s a word Husband and I made up to describe this piece – a changing table-turned-cabinet/hutch. Many moons ago, Husband and his dad built a changing table together. It was strong and sturdy and my FIL customized it for what I wanted – for me that…
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Finding a Purpose for a Weird Niche
March 17, 2022 Our home has these weird niches that are all framed in, have fancy plinths, and recessed lights. They’d be great for displaying sculptures or something. But I don’t have those. I’m not that cool, hip, or artsy. I also hate buying stuff just to fill space, it needs to have a function…
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Dry Bar (part one) Makeover
February 21, 2022 Our current house is a bit larger than our previous house and has several features we didn’t have before. One of these features is a Dry Bar, or Butler’s Pantry. Really? A butler’s pantry?? First, it’s in the dining room; second, we are not “butler” people and we certainly don’t live in…
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Vintage Dresser Makeover
I can overthink a project to death. But not the kind of overthinking that’s useful. I get caught up on how it’s going to look and obsess about it, without making any actual progress.
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