Category Archives: Condo

Apparently, I have a very eclectic style (as you’ll see in my inspiration pictures, below), which makes it very hard for me to decorate a room and be happy with it. I’ve been struggling with how to decorate the bedroom … Continue reading →

This is my first time attending a Decorating Dilemma Party and I’m hoping to get some help. I have a corner fireplace in my living room that I just hate. What I dislike most (besides the ugly tile) is the … Continue reading →

Today on good bones, great pieces, Suzanne and Lauren posted before and after pictures of their weekend lamp makeover. Isn’t that a great transformation? My living room lamps are a similar shape, but have bright brass on the tops and … Continue reading →

This post isn’t going to have pretty pictures, but hopefully it will have some good information. I’m trying to decide which material I would like to use for countertops when I redo the kitchen, so I decided to make a … Continue reading →

I love quilts. Sometimes, in the Winter, I’ll switch to a down comforter for awhile (hey, it’s MN!), but I always go back to a quilt. There’s something so comforting about the weight of a quilt and burrowing under the … Continue reading →

**Edited to add pictures of the crumbling abode** I’m thoroughly convinced the woman who lived in my condo before me never took a shower. She must have only taken baths. Or, they redid the tile before I bought the place. … Continue reading →

Today on Blueprint Bliss, a kitchen I had seen somewhere before (I can’t remember which magazine) was referenced. As I was looking at the amazing before and after pictures of Anne Turner Carroll’s kitchen, I realized they repurposed the original … Continue reading →

Here is my board for the kitchen. I’d love to get new cabinets, but I highly doubt that will happen (unless I win the lottery). So, they will definitely be painted. I’ve included three color palettes and I’d like your … Continue reading →

Here is my ‘inspiration board’ for the bathroom. I would love to be able to replace the vanity with something more like this (in black): But I will probably end up just painting the current vanity black and getting a … Continue reading →