Thanks so my friends at Behr Paint for sponsoring this room makeover...the love for the paint however, is all my own. A little girl's room makeover is one of my favorite kinds of room makeovers. Sugar and spice and everything nice... Recently, my daughter Stephanie updated my 2 tiny … [Read more...]
Fall Porch
As one season fades into another, I look at my home with a fresh perspective. The change going on outdoors inspires me to bring some of those elements inside, so I never lack for inspiration as the seasons change. But there's another side to that nesting coin...my eyes are also open to problem … [Read more...]
Painting Furniture w/ Behr Paint & A GiveAway!
I was provided product by BEHR to write this post but the thoughts and opinions expressed are my own! If you've been hanging out with me for long, you know how much I love to paint! My paint brush is the first thing I reach for when I want to redo a room or a piece of furniture. For the second … [Read more...]
Graphic Transfer on Painted Stool
I love taking old - ugly pieces of furniture and making them useful and pretty again. I had an old stool hanging around the house and thought it would be cute if I painted it. But why stop at painting the little stool? Why not do a little graphic transfer!? It really is easy ya know... And I … [Read more...]
Master Bath Paint Colors
I've been threatening to show you guys our Master Bathroom renovation for weeks but this is the week! I'll be sharing all the pictures on Wednesday but today I want to show you the color inspiration! As you know, I'm a lover of Behr Paint, in the past 20 years, I've never used any other brand of … [Read more...]
Console Table in Blue Clay
"Color itself is like one of the senses, enhancing our world and our state of mind." (My friends at Behr Paint) I couldn't agree more with that quote. While I don't use bold, saturated colors on my walls, I do love to infuse my spaces with color using accessories or small pieces of … [Read more...]
Painted Interior Doors
Am I the only one who started the new year with things undone from the year before? It's like my to-do-list is more of a maybe-I'll-do-this-list... I suspect I'm simply too optimistic on January 1st, when a brand new year stretches long in front of me. I make a list that goes on forever and … [Read more...]
Behr MARQUEE Launch & Sunset Idea House
You guys who've been hanging out with me for years know how much I adore Behr Paint...I mean, Behr Paint was one of the first categories I added to my blog years ago! (All Things Behr Paint) I've been loving my time with the Behr DIY Expert team this year, doing monthly projects using Behr MARQUEE … [Read more...]
Ikat Inspired Pumpkin
My ikat inspired pumpkin is my favorite pumpkin in the history of ever. You know how much I love soft less saturated colors and this little pumpkin fits all my criteria... Bindi loves it too...maybe she thinks it looks a little like the puff of white she sees in the mirror... I started this … [Read more...]
2015 Behr Color Trends
The fine folks at Behr Paint have released their 2015 Color Trends! There are four color palettes - this is my favorite...(looks a little like my blog colors doesn't it!??) :) Nuanced Neutrals Clockwise, from left: Blue Clay T15-16; Mocha Foam T15-17; Peach Preserve T15-20 ; Snap Pea Green … [Read more...]
Peaceful Bedroom
Don't ya love a peaceful bedroom? You know...a serene and cozy space that envelopes your senses the moment you step foot in the door. A space that says: breathe deep. Relax. Shhhhh, quiet those thoughts. This is a no-worry zone. Well, if a room could talk that's what I'd want our bedroom to say, … [Read more...]
Behr Deckover
Have you guys heard of Behr Deckover? Let me tell you about it! You guys know I'm a long time Behr Paint fan...I mean the paint even has it's on category own my blog: All Things Behr Premium Paint with Primer! I use Behr Paint for the walls, the trim, painting furniture, the porch floor, craft … [Read more...]
2014 Behr Color Trends
I heard from my friends at Behr Paint earlier this month announcing the 2014 Behr Color Trends! You guys know how much I love Behr Premium Ultra Paint with Primer and I always look forward to their color trends for the coming year so I can share the new paint colors with you! Behr has the color … [Read more...]
Screen Porch Makeover!
I finished our little screen porch makeover! I wanted to update the porch using elements from the inside living space to better connect the rooms. Here's the inspiration board I put together for the porch. Putting together a board helps me stay on task when I'm making over a space, as you'll … [Read more...]
Porch Decorating with Behr Paint!
I started working on the screen porch last weekend! You may remember my inspiration board: The first thing I wanted to do was paint the drop leaf table. Here's the table before...pretty and pink! (It used to be in my craft room) With the changes I'm making to the porch, the table needed to … [Read more...]
Inspiration Board for the Screen Porch
Inspiration Boards are so important when I'm planning a space. My process is in no way the correct way to design a room...nevertheless it's what I do! Back in the day I would tear out magazine photos and pin them on my huge cork board but now we can use Pinterest and The Inspiration Board (a great … [Read more...]