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A Designer's Tale: Bar Stool Makeover

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Thursday, March 14, 2013. Hi all, this week I have another makeover. Last week's post was a chair makeover. But how could I resist them, they were a gift with purchase (free). And besides they had. I brought the stools home and got busy. First, they had to be disassembled. Next, I scrubbed and scrubbed and scrubbed, so much so I was dizzE (dizzy). lol! I was in such a state of shock, I forgot to take a picture of the seat cushions. Trust me, you don't want to know. Kitchen reveal in a later post. Never u...

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A Designer's Tale: August 2015

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Tuesday, August 18, 2015. Foyer Update: Choosing a Paint Color. Have been painted and they look awesome! So, the next thing on my to do list was to paint the foyer. I mulled over paint swatches for several days and came up with zilch. Since paint was going to play a major role in this project, I needed to find the perfect paint color ASAP! So I decided to go in search of some. Don't laugh I just made that word up and it will be in the dictionary one day! 2 Your Home,. Links to this post.

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A Designer's Tale: How I decorated my Christmas Tree/Foyer for less than $30

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Thursday, December 8, 2016. How I decorated my Christmas Tree/Foyer for less than $30. I am over the super excited to bring you one of several posts revealing how I decorated my Christmas Tree/Foyer for less than $30.Yes,you heard me right. And I must say it looks quite fabulous, but before the reveal can take place, we have to go through the process. Sorry! So, I put my design thinking cap on and came up with a plan, that I thought would appeal to both parties. So off to shop the house I went. I figured...

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A Designer's Tale: The Reveal...How I Decorated My Christmas Tree/Foyer For Less Than $30

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Tuesday, December 20, 2016. The Reveal.How I Decorated My Christmas Tree/Foyer For Less Than $30. Today I am back to share the reveal of my Christmas Tree/Foyer. As I stated in my last post. But I won't be sharing the final cost until the end of this post, so keep reading. OK, I've kept you waiting long enough. DRUM ROLL PLEASE! Here's the decorated Christmas Tree/Foyer. Does this look like a space that was decorated for less than $30? I used the same technique for the garland as I did on the tree. I...

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A Designer's Tale: June 2016

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Tuesday, June 21, 2016. How to Decorate a Small Bath with Big Style.Tip #1. Several weeks ago the Master Bath was revealed. And since it's completion we have really been enjoying our new space. The renovation took much longer than we anticipated, so we decided to take a mini break, before tackling another home improvement project. Now that we are somewhat rested it's time to turn our attention to the powder bath. You can see how the powder room looks here. Side view of the sink. I am still debating on wh...

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A Designer's Tale: October 2016

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Tuesday, October 18, 2016. Demo Day.Upstairs Bathroom. The weather has been some what nice here in Florida. So I figured today would be a great day to share a behind the scenes makeover. October 5th marked our 16th year living in our home. The house had great potential and good bones, but it needed a lot of work. Did I mention it was the worst house on the block in a nice neighborhood? Now for the upstairs bathroom. The hubby decided that he would build a brand spanking new one to take it's place. Demoli...

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A Designer's Tale: December 2015

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Friday, December 18, 2015. Only seven days left until Christmas, and I've only purchased one gift. So instead of dashing through the snow, I'll be dashing to the. I figure I'll get all my shopping done this weekend. Then I am going to sit back and enjoy the Holiday. Ok now to the post. Since my Fall table was such a big hit with family and friends I decided I would use the table cover idea. I kept the table some what simple this year. And I also managed to incorporate the colors from the entry way. The c...

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A Designer's Tale: July 2016

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Thursday, July 28, 2016. Refresh for Summer.DIY Upholstery. On last week I shared my newly upholstered dining chairs. So today I've decided to show you how quick and easy it was for me to transform them. Things needed for this:. 1 Fabric of your choice. The first thing you want to do is turn the chair over and unscrew the seat from the frame of the chair. Next I eyeballed the fabric and cut it to fit the seat. Please do not eyeball! In about 10 minutes the chair was transformed! Links to this post. I am ...

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A Designer's Tale: Bathroom Vanity Reveal

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Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Several weeks ago I shared the demolition and tiling of our upstairs bathroom. So today, I am back to reveal the vanity that we chose for the space. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I wanted something super simple and no fuss. Plus, I wanted the vanity to be open concept. The construction was super simple, and once the vanity was complete a couple coats of espresso stain was added to give the vanity a somewhat rustic patina. I will do a post on the sources later. The Reveal&#...