We have the first coat of paint, most of the crown molding and baseboards in. Waiting on a couple of interior doors so they have not installed all moldings and baseboards. This is in the master bedroom. The architect had drawn in some shelving that would be open to the sitting area. I asked the framers to frame it in and make a small closet out of the space. I can use that for linens. Can never have too much storage. We ordered this shutter door for it. It will be …
Interior Design
Choosing A Dining Room Chandelier
The house is coming along fast. This was just last week. Sheetrock had just been installed. This was at the beginning of this week. As of today the trim will be finished and second coat of paint will be applied. I've been choosing the lighting along the way. Today I'm going to share with you my 4 favorites for the Dining Room. Here they are. Tell me which one you think would look the best in this space. If you love any of them for your space you click on it and …
New Home Construction Progress
As most of you know we're in the process of building a new home. I'll be sharing progress pictures here on the blog. I will also be sharing the design and decorating process as we go along. So remember to sign up with your email address if you want new posts delivered straight to your mailbox. This is the front exterior. Bricks are going up. We went with the least expensive brick we could find because we are painting the brick and the hearty plank all white. This is the back side of …
QUICK BATHROOM UPDATE
GOLD MIRRORS AND CABINET HARDWARE Gold mirrors are hot right now. They are classic and will stand the test of time. Changing your mirror is an easy way to give your bathroom a quick update. Another tip would be to change out the cabinet hardware too. These quick easy changes will make it feel like a new space. Here are a few mirrors I found online that would give you a quick update: These cabinet pulls would go well with any of the mirrors shown: …
Creating a room you love.
Have a space in your house that needs a little help or maybe a lot of help? Don't get overwhelmed. You just have to break it down in three steps. "You got this! - (And if you don't call me :)" Step One - Figure out how your room needs to function. Who's going to use this room? Is it a common area that everyone will use? Do you want it to be comfortable and cozy or do you want it to be a show stopper? Is this a room that only you will use? A place all your own to browse the …