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Now that I have my rooms light and bright, I'm suddenly attracted to dark and brooding rooms. Maybe it's because the weather turned...

In my Year of the House (2022), I have been devoted to getting my house shipshape. Besides the fun bits this year, there was a new water...

Every been in a restaurant when it turns "Happy Hour?" You notice the mood instantly changes as everyone is ready for fun. Whenever I'm...

Any time I see spray painted upholstery, I get excited. How can that work? Turns out there's a paint additive that can turn an old...

If you're like me, you're exhausted this weekend. I'm rerunning this Happy Hour in hopes of bolstering enthusiasm for trying a paint...

Don't you love the before&after stories you see in decorating blogs and magazines? Paint seems like the quickest and most affordable way to go for a good before&after story. Here's a few fast changes I've done around our rooms. First up, this little alcove in our entry way was painted the wall color and didn't really stand out. A simple grid penciled out freehand led to a faux tile look that gives a bit of a Mediterranean vibe to the entry way. Painting chairs is almost

There's lots of reasons why we might not be looking up right about now, but maybe it's time. Literally. How about a ceiling makeover? ...