In this 100+ yr old house of ours in northern NB when we bought it, was a finished attic! Well, it was sort of finished! Aside from the shag carpet on the floors etc, the ceiling, walls and floors were somewhat finished when we bought it. It contained 2 small bedrooms at the back side…
DESIGN & DIYs
Proving My Case For The Second Kitchen Sink
It may seem a luxury item to some but if you have the room and can afford to fit it in to your remodeling plans, I can tell you, it’s absolutely worth it! It’s probably one of the best decisions Joe and I made in our kitchen remodel 8 years ago. Our kitchen may look…
How About A Dark Accent Wall?
I asked her what she would like to have for her birthday which was just before Christmas! She said she would LOVE to have a pair of the new waterproof Doc Martens. I thought that where her birthday would be a quiet one this year in Covid, we could make an exception for the extraordinary…
The Tween Room Makeup Vanity And Stool Refurbish
Eliza was 11 then. A young girl needing a broader space for all of the phases that she was about to grow into. Experimenting with hair tools, makeup, music and needing a space where she could FT with her friends, do her school work and so on, I started scouting around for pieces that could…
Chalk Paint Recipe
In my other business, My Painted Porch, an interior decorating business with a focus on faux paint finishes and later a line of home decor vintage inspired signs, I’ve used countless various paint products over the years in the refinishing of furniture, painting walls, floors – even cushions! I’ve painted on all kinds of surfaces…