The good folks at One Room Challenge #BHGORC warned us that Week 4 tends to be the hardest of all the weeks. They were not kidding! We all barely survived the flu at our house this last week. It has been years since I had the barfs and this round was brutal. I'll spare you the details, but you can imagine that working on the room fell down on the priority list. We did get some work done though and … [Read more...] about Bunk Beds for Girls: One Room Challenge Week Four
Home Shopping: One Room Challenge Week 3
We are half way through the One Room Challenge! #BHGORC Crazy! Thanks for following along so far. This week we made the bunk beds, bought the floor and door trim and painted the trim. The next step will be to install the trim. I got the flu this week, so it has been interesting getting things done. Thankfully, I did get most of my shopping done though. One important part of … [Read more...] about Home Shopping: One Room Challenge Week 3
Paint and Wallpaper for Girls Shared Bedroom: One Room Challenge Week 2
We are into Week 2 of the One Room Challenge. There is new paint and wallpaper for girls shared bedroom, and it is very exciting! #BHGORC In a past blog post, I share how to include kids in DIY projects. I wanted to show that this possible in this project, and I have shared some video on my Instagram stories that shows this practice in real time. We pulled out the paint and all three girls came … [Read more...] about Paint and Wallpaper for Girls Shared Bedroom: One Room Challenge Week 2
Girls Shared Bedroom: One Room Challenge Week 1
I am so excited to participate in the Spring 2019 One Room Challenge in conjunction with their official media partner Better Homes and Gardens #bhgorc. I have seen others transform rooms and support each other during past challenges and I have loved the dedication, creativity and support of the participants. My life outside of design consists of caring for and keeping up with three active … [Read more...] about Girls Shared Bedroom: One Room Challenge Week 1
Classy Kitchen Designs
Classy Kitchen Designs, like classy women, stick to tried-and-true techniques to add beauty, instead of counting on trends. As you notice the patterns of popular classy kitchens, you will be able to create a lovely, lasting kitchen. Let the patterns outlined below help you to make shopping and design decisions for your kitchen re-design or refresh. Below are examples of each of the following … [Read more...] about Classy Kitchen Designs
Lucy’s Christmas Holiday Entertaining Ideas to Make You Smile
Nothing says "welcome" or "I love you" quite like a well set table, delicious food, good company and games. Picture a cold and or snowy day and you have been traveling. You have finally arrived to their home. They open the door and smells of delicious food wafts into your nose and you feel the warmth as you shed your layers. Now you hear the pitter patter of little feet coming to eagerly greet … [Read more...] about Lucy’s Christmas Holiday Entertaining Ideas to Make You Smile