I’ve always talked about having red in our house. This scared the pants off my husband, but I finally got it in the powder room. (And this is why we had to resort to an intervention interior designer before painting the last rooms on the first floor.) The red is actually maroon or wine or…
It never stops. Once one room looks great, all the rest looks shabby. In a bad way. We pushed all the furniture into the center of the room, took down the crown molding, and started painting.
Like most of people here, we have a standard house. Many, many, many houses have our floor plan. On our own, we have figured things out fairly well — for our headboard and our master bedroom and bath, the basement (it will be the next big makeover, but not a priority for a few years),…
The wallpaper came down. The sink and its cabinet left. One “fun” note — the opening for the sink was narrower than the sink by 1/2.” So hey, let’s cut a slit in the wall and stick the extra length in there, OK? Yeah, because this sink is so awesome that no one will change…
We had a leaking faucet. It dripped for over a year, we could hear it while we watched television in the other room, and got to a point where Mr. TellBlast couldn’t take it anymore. So he replaced the faucet. The faucet was so gorgeous that the rest of the room looked pretty crappy, and…