Well this post is a follow up to my sofa post from last week. I'm still thinking about new furniture options for our living room. Our current arm chair is in even worse shape then the sofa. It's saggy, stained and sorry-ass-lookin'. The chair, like our sofa, also came from Room and Board, but unlike the sofa, was purchased in the default-off-the-rack fabric and it hasn't held up well. READ MORE
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Well all this reupholstering of dining room chairs has me in desperate need of getting my dining room a smidge bit more put together. This room has been driving me crazy since we moved in. It's the paneling, it's nice, but it's dark and it gets in the way of any sort of wall hanging options that a normal person in a normal dining room would have. I'm over it. Part of my solution to this problem READ MORE
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Last weekend I got the front of the house into full on fall mode by changing out the planters at the base of the steps. Bring on the Mums, Kale, and fancy Pumpkins. I'm not one of those people that loves Halloween. I know that there are some out there that wait for the 31st of October all year and go totally nuts when the day finally comes. I've never been able to embrace it that way, READ MORE
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in My House
Hello out there! MAN, I've been sick again, this is twice in one month and this time I was miserable and the kids were miserable too. I'm finally starting to feel better today. Being sick has really had an effect on my October to-do list. Holy moly. Nothing is getting done. I did manage to get my fern inside before the frost came. Jeff hates this fern, HATES it. Because why would you like READ MORE
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So I took my own advice and dove right into a new project after realizing I haven't been doing anything lately. My bathroom is halfway painted and it's a GD bathroom. It should take me about two seconds to paint but instead I am procrastinating like nobody's business, I mean COME ON SCOOPS! I have a whole list of things I need to be gettin' done before the fall, but instead, I'm finding excuses READ MORE
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