So, after two solid days of working on many refinishing details, the dollhouse looks fantastic! I am sure we will make new additions as the time goes on, but for…
So, my daughter and I spent most of the day yesterday, diligently painting the new dollhouse. You can see all the first photos in yesterday’s post – re-Designing a Dream…
I have incredible friends!! Two fabulous people I know, Jen and Kurt, found this amazing dollhouse in the hallway of their NYC building – ready for tossing. They saved it…
After the major catastrophe of a failed oil-fired water heater, I needed to have an emergency crash course education on water heaters: comparing prices, models, efficiency, different types (oil-fired, electric,…
One of the many projects I have in mind for the present and future, is to transform the loft over a two car garage into a movement studio. Being a…
After living with the standard flat off-white paint job that permeates the entire house, I finally took the plunge to try adding some dimension to the living room. I took…
This was a project I did a couple of years ago as an experiment. At the time, I wasn’t completely convinced that paint could withstand the hardships of a kitchen…
Eventually, I have BIG plans for this bathroom. But like all big plans, sometimes they must wait for the right time (or in my case, for the right budget…). So,…
The small upstairs bedrooms were both carpeted with a darkish cream carpeting, that were stained, discolored and kind-of smelled a bit like they had spots of cat pee in the…
Stepping inside a beautiful entrance is just the beginning to enjoying a home. Everything you see when you first enter a space defines your initial impression of the space, so…