*Select Surfaces graciously provided me with the flooring materials for this project. My opinions (and sweat equity) are all my own, based on my personal experience. There. The cat is out of the bag. This is officially the biggest project I’ve ever managed to keep so hush-hush, and I did so purely for the fun of the big… [Read More]
DIY Painted Tile Fireplace Surround
Today, I’m so excited to finally share the details of how I painted our tile fireplace surround! It’s actually a project I completed a few months ago, but I never got around to pulling together a post with all the details because I jumped right into holiday decorating (so you might have actually noticed the painted… [Read More]
How to Fix a Sagging Dining Chair Seat
A few weeks ago, when I revealed our low-budget, high-impact kitchen makeover, I shared that the vintage faux bamboo chairs I found for the kitchen ended up having a major flaw… While the double-sided caning was in perfect condition, the frames were structurally sound, and even the fabric was in great shape, I neglected to… [Read More]
DIY Faux Roman Shade
Here’s another tutorial from my Wild & Whimsical Pink Kitchen Makeover, as promised – all the details on how I created this faux Roman shade in the window seat nook: You can catch up on all the sources from the kitchen makeover here and the DIY tutorial for the black and white backsplash here. When I… [Read More]
DIY Black and White Vinyl Backsplash
When I revealed my wild & whimsical pink kitchen makeover, you guys went wild for the new black and white patterned backsplash! I spilled all the details on most of the sources for the kitchen in this post, but I kept you hanging waiting for the backsplash tutorial… Well, not any longer! Before, my kitchen… [Read More]