This is what it looks like when you don’t give your design assistant enough to do.
Bad news, good news
Bad news: This photo stinks. Good news: I have solved the mystery of how to upholster ottomans with semi-attached cushions. Have I got a tutorial for you! Stay tuned…
A Tale of Two Chairs
When does a $10 chair transition from a bargain to a curse? I’d say somewhere between the removal the 50 bajillion staples; the three failed attempts to remove the yellowed varnish and crackling peach (yes I said “peach”, not “pink” or “orange”) paint; the puttying of ALL the staple holes; the hand sanding; the mouse sanding; painting of two primer coats followed by two top coats; a failed attempt at wax coat; a pretend-to-know-how-to-reproduce-an-antique-finish coat; …
Remember this?
Remember this project from May 2010? I am linking up today with Miss Mustard Seed’s Furniture Feature Friday. She is awesome and I love a good link party! Check her out.
Little Miss Muffet. Not.
I have got to get back into the rhythm of this blog somehow. Maybe short and sweet will do the trick. Here goes. Once I was a mom totally immersed in teddy bears and baby blue and nursery rhymes. Between finishing kindergarten, seasons of soccer playing and losing teeth however, my two boys are now worlds away from lullabies. I fear we have ventured too far into Bakugan and Beyblade and Transformers Prime to ever …