Let's Make Life Awesome
Happy July! Wow, the year is half over. My list of things to get accomplished in my home isn’t moving quite as quickly as Father Time. Do you feel the same way?
After a week-long trip for work and play – and then another week to recover from that – I’m finally ready to work on projects again. I’d love to be able to say that I will finish my kids’ bathroom this month, but lets not kid ourselves. I did finish a project over the weekend, though – framing the boring, builder’s bathroom mirror.
…
I am over the moon to be joining 24 other DIY bloggers on a Summer House Tour! Throughout the week, they’ve been taking their readers on tours of their gorgeous homes – and today it’s my turn to share with you.
We had our home built in 2008 and absolutely love it. We picked the floor plan, the lot, the exterior stone, and most of the interior finishes. After living in a home that needed more early 1990s updates than we really wanted to make, we were thrilled to have a home where we only had to change the things that we wanted to change – not the things we HAD to change because they were falling apart!
Since then, we’ve been slowly tackling our builder’s beige walls and transforming our home into our dream home. My family members share a love of pattern and color (on his last day of school, my 7 year old filled out an “All About Me” worksheet declaring that his favorite thing about his bedroom was that it was colorful), so we’re taking a ‘no holds barred’ approach to transforming our home. Let me show you what I mean….