Our Laundry Room Reveal!! Part 1

IT’S  FINALLY  HERE! The Laundry Room Reveal! Some of you have read the previous post with photos of our incredible (as in “cannot believe its incredible ugliness!) laundry room.  This post is going to have lots of photos! But hey, aren’t we all excited to see those “befores and afters” right there in front of [...]

Following Decorating blogs–What fun!

Hello I’ve been wanting to pass along the great blogs I read so today, with the help of my webmaster, I got a step-by-step tutorial how to put those links on my own blog! (I had no idea my list was so long! LOL!) What a great reference tool these can be! Some of them [...]

Almost “finished” Laundry room!

Hello There Blogland Friends! Today was going to be the “BIG REVEAL” blog day for the Laundry Room. So I got up and took a bunch of photos then  proceeded to do something quite necessary: Washing the dirty laundry Usually I sit at the computer in our office next door doing some work while the first [...]

Quiet done work…Life is calling!

While so many bloggers are posting beautiful images of Fall…… After a whole summer of no boating due to the flooding of the Missouri River, Today’s Laundry Room Project is Happily Relegated to the Back Burner! We are going boating…for the first time this season! So quiet down cobwebs    “re-do” work. Dust  Painting go to sleep. I’m [...]

Soon to be Released: Laundry Room “After” Pics!

Hi Blog Friends! Remember this “before”  pic? You’ll soon see an Amazing Transformation! Stay tuned Until next time, Connie

DIY Painting Tutorial on a Thrift Store Lamp

Well friends, after a week of working on our laundry room re-do, I have a minute to do a quick tutorial on the thrift store lamps I got awhile back. This isn’t rocket science so don’t say “Oh man! She did a tut on that?!?!”  Yeah, I know it’s super-duper easy-peasy, but sometimes it is [...]

Blogging woes and Dreams of a House (What?!?!)

OK…don’t laugh just yet! I know. The title of this blog seems to make no sense whatsoever. But you’ll see I do have a method to my madness. (This is sort of a ‘two for one” blog.) Let’s talk about blogging woes first. I was encouraged by my webmaster to start a blog. At first [...]

Garage Sale Heaven- Thrifting to the Max!

Questions: What’s better than a thrift store? What’s better than a garage sale? Answer: A weekend where almost the entire town turns into a garage sale! In our town the second weekend in September is a great time to go looking for unusual treasures! That’s the weekend when an All-Nations Native American Pow Wow takes [...]

Ideas for Fall Decorating

As promised, here is my Fall decorating in our kitchen.  I wasn’t really planning on doing it just yet, but I got going one day with ideas, hubby was out working and the next thing you know, it was done!  So here it is…kinda inspired by Pottery Barn and Ballard Designs. Why? Because both those [...]

Fall Inspiration Ideas!

COMING SOON ON MY BLOG! My Kitchen Fall decorating inspired (loosely) by Pottery Barn and Ballard Designs. If you love using natural/rustic elements, you’ll enjoy the upcoming post! See you soon! Image: Pottery Barn.com ~ Connie