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The First Impression:

I longed for a shiny black door.  Click here to see how I got one using latex paint...

Our Foyer:

The ceiling medallion on the right is painted with my dining room paint and then I sponged stain on top.

This chair was found on the side of the road and featured in One King Lane's furniture guide.  

I turned this narrow hallway into functional mudroom.

Our Family Room:  

There are some big changes happening in this room right now. I will be sharing soon!

This room was featured on CNN Living in Spring 2013. 

Back Patios:

Simple ideas for a back porch

Back Porch Ideas

Our Dining Room:

Our Kitchen:

An outdated chandelier gets a new look with rope and a hot glue gun. 

Here's the tutorial.  Give rope a chance!

And More Recently: 

I finally got on the bandwagon and painted our kitchen cabinets.  Here's the step by step Tutorial.

It's whiter and brighter... Such a difference! 

                    

A roll of craft paper on the back of the cabinet makes my collection of white porcelain POP.

            

Powder Room:

A dramatic Powder Room reveal is one of my most favorite makeovers.

My Office:

Featured on CNN Living  in 2013.

Master Bedroom:

Master Bath:

A Young Lady's Room:

Also featured on CNN Living.

Click here to see how I refreshed her room for under $40.

And updated again 2014--

A Sophisticated Girls Room

Nautical Little Boy Room:

Calling all DECK-HANDS!  Also a CNN Living favorite.

Click here for some inexpensive great ideas for any kids room.

Super easy art--Framed flag and scrapbook paper!

Upstairs landing:

THE BEACH BUNKER-

Mr. House ad I recently purchased a little cottage by the shore, after 6 months of gutting a kitchen and painting all that knotty pine...this is what we came up with.

For a complete tour including 'before's and after's' click here to see the amazing transformation!

Have you wondered if you can paint knotty pine?  Yes, you can!  Here's my tutorial and hopefully I can answer your questions.

A weekend project that took $2.99 and 10 minutes.

A dog bed fit for a KING:

Okay, so he doesn't have his own room, but I could certainly give him a fabulous one!
Click here to get the tutorial for Cooper's adorable "accommodations"... don't you just love his tweed cape?

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