The time has finally arrived for me to share the refresh of my living room with you. It has been a long time coming and I am thrilled that I am able to share the completed projects! I think, though, that I will stop talking about how long my projects take. I may just have…
Category: Home Projects
Home Projects
Coats Closet De-Clutter & Re-Organize
I finally completed a task on my goals list. This was one that I procrastinated doing and when I finally did, the task did not take nearly as long as I thought it would!The goal was to only work on the coats, jackets, scarves, etc….The whole closet will be done in the future but for…
Home Projects
Finally Making Progress
I am so excited!! I feel as if I am finally making real progress on my home. I finally completed one task that has been on my to do list for awhile. I had the furniture that was taking up space in my home removed. I got an estimate and it was better than I…
Home Projects
Upcoming Projects-Adding to the To Do List
Today, I have just a quick post to give you an insight to my upcoming to do list. This is how my brain works. While I am working to finish up my living room refresh, I start seeing and thinking about other projects that I want to work on. I’m not sure yet which order…
Crafts, Home Projects
CREATIVE TIME-CARDS AND DECOR
Here are a few of the creative/homemade items that I’ve recently finished. Last year, I lost my creative mojo for a lot of the year and this year I want to be creative more regularly. The more I create, the more creative I am. January Birthday Cards These are a couple of cards that I…
Home Projects
Living Room Refresh-Update
Happy February! I feel like it’s been a long time since I’ve given you an update on my living room refresh! I’ve still been working on it (after taking a bit of a break) and am getting near to the end. I have finished with the big changes and now need to finish up the…
Home Projects, Memory Keeping
Organizing Physical Photos
Organizing my piles and piles of physical photos has been on my to do list for a long time now. There is no “perfect” way to organize photos but you do need to have some sort of a system. For me, the first step is to get photos out of random places, get them into…
Home Projects
Living Room Refresh-Lighting and Rug
I’m back with another update on my living room refresh. Today, I’m sharing with you the decisions I made regarding adding lighting and a new rug. LIGHTING As I’ve discussed in the past, while I loved my old living room color, it was very cave like especially in the winter. There is no overhead lighting…
Home Projects
Living Room Refresh-More Final Choices-Furniture
Moving on with the living room refresh and it’s time to talk furniture. I had decided that I wanted a tv stand with 2 bookshelves on either side. In my last post, I shared what I had chosen. The next decision was do I put them together myself or hire it out. I decided to…
Home Projects
Living Room Refresh Update-Paint and More Paint
When we last talked about the living room refresh, I had shared some of my final choices with you. Today, I’m sharing the painted walls and fireplace.The walls are painted with Sherwin Williams Passive and the fireplace is also Sherwin Williams Tricorn Black. BEFORE Here are a few before photos of the living room. It…