Black Fireplace Makeover and Shiplap Wall

Black Fireplace Makeover and Shiplap Wall It was waaaaay back in 2017 that I finally got tired of my brick fireplace and decided I was ready for a change.  All the smoke stains and  efflorescence  (the white stuff that leaks … Continue Reading →


Living Room Makeover, Getting Rid of Orangey Oak

1980’s Living Room Makeover As promised I have the rest of the living room makeover pictures from my son’s house.  We used Memorial weekend to put some of the finishing touches on the living room and pretty much finished up … Continue Reading →


Black Shiplap Wall, Faux Railroad Tie Mantel

Fireplace Surround This week I’m back in Kevin and Mollies house, my son and daughter-in-law.  I’ve been here before helping to update their bathroom and their son, Felix’s room.  Their house is so much fun for the person who is … Continue Reading →


Fall Market Days and Blue Pumpkins

Last weekend, my sister and I had the opportunity to shop the Chartreuse and Co.  Fall Market Days located in Buckeystown, Maryland. I would strongly encourage you to go if you’re in the area and you love farmhouse decor.  Think Joanna … Continue Reading →