Kitchen Renovation Series: The Before

In order to appreciate the good things in life, you must remember where you started. It reminds me of a Dolly Parton quote that I read when I was much younger in the Dolly museum at Dollywood, “If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” I’m not the kind of person […]
Projects Reflections and Projections… by Dimes
Holidays are a time to give, decompress and enjoy the time with those closest to you in life’s journey. They are also a time for reflection. So,
Faux Antique Painting Tutorial

My in-laws recently moved into a brand-spanking new home after living in the same house for 20+ years. When you nest in the same place for that long, many things become overlooked and forgotten, hence the poor trunk below. It was hidden away in a guest bedroom closet acting as a shelter for old t-shirt […]
Curb Appeal Series – Front Door Speaking
Nothing says home like your front door. It takes me back… All I wanted to do was shut my eyes on my memory foam pillow under my fluffy duvet cover, but there were blue lights two miles ahead pulled off on the side of the interstate checking out an abandoned car, but everyone assumes that a […]