Subtle but magical changes happened in our bedroom! Though not hugely different from last time I shared after I hung the grasscloth, the last few months have brought some furniture additions and subtractions, enough that a full freshening up was in order. The One Room Challenge last May was the catalyst. With the unplanned acquisition of … More Main Bedroom Furniture Swaps
1. We swapped out the lights in our dressing room sputnik for torpedo shaped LEDs. Went with these and are happy enough. Love that energy efficient lighting is finally getting better looking (no plastic bottom half!). But we also upgraded our switch to a dimmer and I will say these lights are underwhelming when dimmed. … More Stuff
Oh man, I love this tiny little nook in our house so much. Fun abounds at every turn. If you are unfamiliar with residential dressing rooms, I can offer no help. It’s just what the previous owners of our home called this small room between our the main bedroom and bathroom that houses a closet … More Dressing Room Freshness
I wallpapered our dressing room this week. I am so happy with the results but IT WAS THE WORST JOB EVER. Surprisingly, I can’t remember another home project, besides shoveling rocks, that I disliked so much. What I thought would take 2 hours, took ten. These walls beat me down and broke me haha. Maybe … More Wallpaper!
Not a ton has changed in this little workhouse of a room, but I’m excited to share its cuteness after some small updates. Mainly, painted closet doors that took an embarrassingly long time to get around to (they made an appearance here), a semi-permanent home for the crying velvet Elvis of my dreams, and a functional little hook that has made … More Dressing Room Update
I’m getting into the wall details of this dressing room that I shared yesterday. In lieu of wallpaper, I drew on the walls with a paint marker. It was a pretty straight forward, though labor intensive, process. This is a GREAT alternative to wallpaper if you have a steady hand and a few hours. You get the look of … More Paint Pen Wallpaper Walls DIY
Last week, I gave a peek at the walls in this strange little dressing area off of our bedroom. We haven’t quite settled on a name for this space, but the previous owners called it a dressing room and I can’t come up with anything better than “the closet room thing” so we’ll stick with … More Dressing Room Progress
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