Our House: Family Room Canning Jar Chandelier
This canning jar chandelier was super simple to make, thanks to World Market! Last year I wrote about the canning jar pendant lights I made for over the peninsula in the kitchen of the ‘Little Brick...
View ArticleOur House: Family Room Entry Gets a New Floor, and I Love It!!
When we bought ‘Our House’ 15 or so years ago, the lower level was unfinished. We spent that first summer getting it finished. Since then, though I’ve changed the wall treatments, furniture and light...
View ArticleOur House: Re-Doing the Family Room… One Section (al) at a Time!
Over the past few months, I’ve been working away at re-doing the family room. Previously, it was a colorful, cottage style space, with lots of color contrast… Where the walls were green on the far...
View ArticleOur House: DIY a Folding Screen… twice!
Several years ago I hastily made a folding screen… but I just re-did it: The folding screen is in the family room at ‘Our House’ which I’ve been sharing with you how I’ve been re-doing that space a...
View ArticleDIY Pillows… Count Your Pillows, One by One…
And in case you lose count… no worries, because they have numbers on them to help you out. For these pillows I started out on my computer and played around with different fonts until I found the one I...
View ArticleOur House: A Fireplace with a Few Confessions…
In the family room at ‘Our House’ I recently installed a fireplace and brick chimney chase all by myself! You maybe noticed it in this picture I showed you a little bit ago when I told you how I turned...
View ArticleOur House: Wet Bar Finished!!!
Yay! The family room is done… finally! I’ve been working away on it, little bit by little bit for most of the winter. (I’ve still got a few projects to show you, but it’s is done!!) I’ve worked on...
View ArticleOur House: Wet Bar Details
Last time I showed you the fun before and after pics of our new wet-bar in the lower level family room at ‘Our House’. To create loads of character in this corner, we built in new things, like the barn...
View ArticleOur House: Wet Bar Cabinet Stencil Project
Right in the middle of painting my new wet-bar cabinets, I was contacted by Royal Design Studio to post a little something about their stencils. Well, perfect timing! I wanted to add a little bit of...
View ArticleOur House: These Chalkboard Labels Aren’t What You Think They Are
We just finished the wet bar in the family room at ‘Our House’, and I’ve had a lot of fun with the accessories. I already showed you how I installed the shelf with a vintage candy box and soda pop...
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