Category: DIY

Hi Friends! I hope you all enjoyed the holiday weekend! We went out of town to visit friends, and had a nice time unplugging from how busy life has felt lately. I think it's the spring cleaning and yard work…

Hi Friends! Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's reading this blog! I hope you felt loved! We enjoyed church together, went plant shopping, and then had my family over for dinner! Such a sweet day with family! For this…

Hi Friends! Why would we redo a newer piece of furniture? Well, even if furniture isn't old, if it doesn't work stylistically anymore, I'd rather have a client redo it instead of just buying new piece whenever possible. This is…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a nice weekend and are trying to find fun things to distract you from the many days of rain ahead. Actually, I hope this post brings some sunshine to your rainy day! Last week,…

Hi Friends! You may have noticed that a big trend lately is to have thin wood strips on the fronts of dressers, bars, or reception desks. If you haven't noticed, that's ok. My days are filled with looking at designs…

Hi Friends! If you live in upstate with younger kids, last week was spring break. We usually travel to Florida on spring break, but decided to stay home this year, and do a couple of day trips instead. I thought…

Hi Friends! I hope you're having a great start to your week! We had a nice weekend, and the highlight of the weekend was going to HVCC's garden show. I picked up these beautiful plants in pots for my porch.…

Hi Friends! My friend, Carrie, hired us to paint her kitchen cabinets a few years ago and since then she's been planning out her next project; a beautiful sunroom addition. She loves plants and wanted to enjoy all of the…

Hi Friends! How are you? If your kids are in school or you are a teacher, I hope you were able to enjoy last week off. We went south to get some much needed sunshine and friend time, but I'll…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? I hope you enjoyed the warmer temperatures! We are hard at work on our Trolley House flip and are so happy to have warmer temps while we are working in a house with no…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? We had a great weekend at home and I was able to check off the list another one of my 40 new experiences before I turn 40! I went to a ring making class…

Hi Friends! How was your holiday weekend? We spent it on our friends small homestead/farm. We try to go once a year to catch up on life. Chrisie and I have been dear friends for over 16 year. We even…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a beautiful weekend! If you didn't see it already, I'm planing to do 40 new experiences in the that I turn 40, and I'm sharing the adventures along the way! The next one to…

Hi Friends! Happy 2023!!! This month marks our 11th year in business! I can barely believe it and want to say thank you so much to each of you for sharing our business with your friends, buying our furniture, hiring…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a nice weekend! It was a rough one here with a surprise root canal on Friday morning and the flu the next day. The kids and I are hacking our days away on the…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? We had a festive weekend with the Saratoga Victorian Walk and the Troy Victorian Stroll! It was so much fun! I'm really excited to share this week's kitchen makeover with you! One thing that…

Hi Friends, How are you? I hope you're back into the routine of normal schedules after a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend and that your hearts are full from the practice of giving thanks. It's such a good discipline in the valleys…

Hi Friends! How are you? I hope your week is going well! Diane reached out to me to her design her kitchen. She was very easy going and kind to work with. She wanted the kitchen design to incorporate as…

Hi Friends! I hope you had a wonderful week! We spent some time in Ocean City, NJ on our annual family trip. The weather was wonderful and it was so nice to hear the waves and relax in the sun.…

Hi Friends! How is everyone in upstate Ny holding up to all of this heat and humidity? Don't hate me... but I love it! I swear I was designed to live in the south. I'd take this any day over…

Hi Friends! How's your week going? We just got back from a beautiful trip to France and London. I'll do a post about the trip soon, but this week I have to keep it short while I'm playing catch up…

Hi Friends! How was your weekend? We had a great one!! I'll share more details soon, but for this week's makeover, I wanted to show you a dresser that we recently redid for our store. Today, John and I celebrate…

Hi Friends! Do you have any childhood memories where you spent your Saturday's pealing off old wallpaper? Remember that smell of vinager and water in a spray bottle, the little round tool that would scrape up the paper to let…

Hi Friends! I'm so excited to share this week's makeover with you because it's a kitchen that feels like brand new thanks to painting the cabinet. I also love all the colors we've been asked to paint cabinets this year.…

Hi Friends! Hope you're having a great week so far! I know, I know, it's only Tuesday, but still! :) We are giddy happy over here because we just finished the makeover of our master bathroom. This bathroom technically worked…