The truth is, I wasn’t planning on painting my kitchen counter tops. But as I slowly painted my fridge and cabinets, they looked uglier in comparison to the rest of the kitchen. I kept getting asked what I was doing for my kitchen counter tops on social media. I searched on Pinterest, but was stumped. A reader mentioned painting them… Read More
How to Paint your Front Porch
When I first saw our house, I fell in love with the front porch. It had so much potential, I just knew it! The whole exterior needs a lot of work. I have big plans for it and it’ll all happen this fall! To kick off the porch renovation, I decided to paint the front porch!
How to Paint a Claw Foot Tub
I love our 1905 house, I really do, but there have some major issues with it. I like to think I’m a positive person so I’ve been focusing on the best aspects that the house offers. Like, say, the claw foot tub!
Our First Month at Fairview Cottage
It’s officially been 30 days since we’ve moved into our house- Fairview Cottage as I named it. Things have been crazy busy around here getting unpacked and all set-up. I thought I’d take this chance to look how far we’ve come, what’s coming up around the house, the biggest mistake we’ve made so far, and a little about why we… Read More
Don’s Room Progress Nightstand
Don’s room is slowly coming along. If you remember, the plans and before photos are here. I spent a week working on the floors, but decided to stop until the walls were painted (so I don’t damage the floors with paint). This week I continued in Don’s room- I painted the ceiling and closet white and installed a new fan!
How to Prep for Painting like a Professional
Hello there! I wanted to share some kitchen progress today! The last time I worked on this room, I’d just painted one section of my kitchen cabinets. And then I stopped because it was so much work! Lol! I decided to paint the biggest wall in my kitchen for a fast win!