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On moving, unpacking, decorating and budgetry
We moved into this house in February. Mostly, I’m remarkably unpacked for someone who’s been starting a business with a two-year-old boy in tow. Except for the guest room. It’s my secret shame....
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Guest room: Choosing a color palette
I’ve learned volumes in the last 24 hours about painting over dark walls. You don’t just paint. You sand the old paint, particularly if it’s glossy. Then you apply two or three or more coats of...
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Guest room project: Still a disorganized mess!
I’ve cleared out exactly one box from that blasted room. It’s my albatross. My red and blue albatross. It’s quite simple. Once I really started thinking about all the legwork involved, I kept...
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Cleaning the guest room
Slowly, slowly getting there. One more day of dealing with uncategorizable stuff and we should be ready to paint! ***** Connect with us on Twitter and Facebook.
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Guest room: The magic of bed sheets
Paint just did not end up happening. Ultimately we decided it’s just too much to do for a room we’re renting. Enter, the bedsheet. Yes. That’s a bed sheet covering the bigger of the two red walls....
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Guest room: Almost done
Having put a bed sheet on one wall I didn’t like, I set out to find some art for another, larger wall. I had exactly one large canvas in the house, and it was already painted on. However, I’d been...
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Return
Well, it looks like our run-in with scarlet fever is over, and now you and I can do some catching up. Basically, this is what last week looked like around here: ***** Connect with us on Twitter and...
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