Week 5 - Tween Boy Bedroom Updates - DECOR & Furniture galore!Like everyone in this ORC Challenge, problems do arise. For us it was with the room arrangement.We originally had the bed on the back wall like this...BEFOREORIGINAL ROOM LAY OUTI originally wanted this lay out....REVISED LAY OUTBut when we painted, and placed the bed on the same spot...Uh-oh?! I di…
Halloween Birthday Dinner TableWe had a very small and simple dinner with some friends a few weeks back to celebrate my Hubs birthday and I just wanted to share with you his Halloween Birthday set-up...A dose of Golden goodness was setStarted with Vietnamese PhoaGot the Flatware from an antique store, always wanted to have gold a…
Betsy!!!! The Biggest Wuss In All The Land!!!!!Even though it's only 8:21 AM, I am writing this with adrenaline coursing through my veins.....SOOOOOOO.....I just had to share with the class.When I went to get my paper outside my front door this morning.....the four scary turkeys were back!!!!!They were breakfasting on the crab apples that have …
My Easy Halloween Decorations around the House & Birthday Shout-out!It's Halloween week and since I'm not sure you all saw my guest post over at LIVING SAVVY , let me share this with you!WARNING: I do go crazy decorating during Halloween, but most of this 'craziness' is mainly in our Dining Room, the rest of the house has only 'subtle' touches here and there. :-)H…
A Vermont Country Sun PorchBefore I do some more stuff on Miriam and Kris's homes, let's go back to my old buddy Connie's Vermont mountain retreat.When she and her husband bought the house, it had a side porch that didn't have a lot of charm.Les Brown, the architect I've worked with for the past millennium, reworked it, addin…
