I'm knee deep in painting new wood signs here for our local Harvest Festival so I thought I'd share a post that I did last fall. I participated in the One Room Challenge™ and I redesigned our daughter's small closet to be more useful and to function more as an extension of her room. It's a year later and she still loves it and it's stayed … [Read more...]
my favorite ideas for fall
Fall seems to have come quickly this year. And just like every year, I'm not ready for the change. I love summer and even though fall is so pretty in New England, I know those bitter cold winter months are ahead. yuk. But instead of being a downer, I'm trying to embrace this beautiful season and share a few of my favorite ideas for … [Read more...]
small space desk solution
I recently gave my daughter's closet a makeover. Click here to see that final reveal post. One of the major things we did was to remove the doors and hang curtains to frame the space. She loves her now open closet - which is more like an extension of her room now without the doors. In addition to removing the doors, we moved … [Read more...]
DIY rolling laundry hamper
I recently made over my daughter's bedroom closet area and one of the DIY projects I did for this transformation was to make her a rolling laundry hamper. It was an easy project that’s been super useful, and it looks adorable in the space. I love this cart because I don't have to go around picking clothes up off her floor. And she loves … [Read more...]
How to Treat Wood Branches for Home Decor
A few months ago I redesigned our daughter’s bedroom closet area in my own One Room Challenge™. Click here to see that final reveal post. I removed the doors and turned her little crowded closet area into an open closet with a pretty curtains framing the new space. For a curtain rod, I decided to use a branch I found on one of my … [Read more...]