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Do you have a project that was just your favorite ever? I’m sure most of us creative types do. That’s the question that Donna over at Funky Junk Interiors was asking this weekend. And even though this may not have been my best design ever, or my hippest project ever, it certainly stands out . . . → Read More: best. project. ever. Recently, a dear friend who lives in New York came to visit me in Ohio. After his visit, because I have a collection of masks like this…
And this…
He sent me these…
He suggested that I frame them, which I thought was . . . → Read More: when you said to frame it, is this what you meant? One afternoon, I got the inspiration to paint another quick & easy chalkboard project. (To be honest, I was procrastinating about some less inspiring household projects when I had this brainstorm.) My last chalkboard project was my kitchen pantry cabinet doors. I decided to add a splash of blackboard next to my kitchen sliding . . . → Read More: another chalkboard project After reading my blog entry about Message Central, my mother commented, “The cabinets look really cute, but you know me, I couldn’t handle the chalkdust.” As they say, Mother knows best! After only one day of 2 kids drawing all day on the new chalkboards, I couldn’t handle the chalkdust either. Fortunately, my sister, . . . → Read More: mother knows best I finally gave up on trying to find the perfect blackboard tiles & decided to paint our pantry cabinets with magnetic paint, followed by chalkboard paint, hoping with each stroke of the roller that we don’t sell the house before I do an extreme kitchen makeover (i.e., a major kitchen remodel to make the . . . → Read More: message central mission accomplished As you may know, I’m desperately seeking chalkboard materials to create Message Central in my kitchen. The reason that I am desperately seeking a chalkboard product, is that I am trying not to end up painting my cabinets with chalkboard paint. Even though I’m more adventuresome than most with decor, I’m still a little . . . → Read More: desperately seeking message central After several posts about the virtue of diving into a house full of colors, I must confess that I live in a world of white! Our home is a new build, and we’ve only been here for about 9 months, so the walls are still builder white. And I hate it. But… Even though . . . → Read More: let’s hear it for white walls Be brave with color! Dare to choose a shade other than white or off-white. After all, if you don’t like it, you can easily and inexpensively change the color, simply by repainting! If you can’t bear to paint an entire room, add color to at least one wall. You may find that . . . → Read More: taking a risk with color When selecting a color to paint a room, think about the colors you like and the mood that you associate with those colors. Whether it’s the shade of your favorite article of clothing, the tint of a page from your favorite childhood picture book, or the color of your café au lait, if . . . → Read More: choosing a color scheme for your home Brighten your world, or at least your home, with color! Painting with color is a fun and inexpensive way to update the look of your home. It’s also a great way to put the finishing touches on a remodeling job. Where else could you get a . . . → Read More: brighten your world with color  |
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