Our main living area wooden window repairs are completed! It is a tedious and time consuming job. So glad I didn't have to do it. My hubs is the man for the job, his idea of a fun time is re-piecing a plate that's scattered in to a thousand pieces. I am the kind of [...]
Smiles peeps, It's so beautiful out and Fall is in the air, and I've so being wanting to do some Fall decorating, but I can't! Why - because we are renovating the dinning room windows. Last year I shared with you how bad our living room windows looked. Peeling old looking windows - then we [...]
Smiles Everyone, About two weeks ago I shared our new Two Toned Buffet, I also mentioned that there was another buffet sitting in the garage! I just love buffets, and when I spot a cutey I just can't help myself. But my home isn't big enough to hold two, so there was only one thing [...]
Smiles Everyone, I heart my garden. Gardening surrounds my soul with serenity. Thirteen years ago Mr. Charmer and I married. We I decided to have a garden wedding. We did NOT have a garden! So off I went, planning, digging, planting and tending to what would soon turn in to a great passion of mine. [...]
Smiles Everyone, We started off our day with such beautiful weather! A very pleasant sunny 76° - Yippee!!! I sat a while in my garden, listening to the birds, and sipping tea. I wanted to sit out there all day, and do nothing. But I wanted to share with you my dining room corner vignette. [...]
Smiles Everyone, Been a busy bee transforming the Charmer in to a cottage dream... Actually I move more like a tortoise - since retiring lost my drive. Slow and easy is more like it! This is our current buffet! Our last two buffets went bye bye - sold at my booth! The last one, so [...]
Smiles Everyone! Last week I shared how we took an ugly bookcase to a cottage charmer! Want to see how we transformed her? Check it out here! Isn't she pretty - she needs a little prettying up! I just love it, and pulled all rooms colors in. It look me about 4 hours before [...]
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Smiles, I'm still in the process of transforming our living area to a cottage style, hubs and I have been working on changing an old ugly bookcase in to a cottage one on a very frugal tight budget! Here's how the bookcase looked before we started (before room painted).. Yikes, that's an ugly bookcase don't [...]
Smiles, Our living area redo has been in progress for a while.. I was feeling confident - OK I'll admit it - I've been feeling pretty anxious about.. the direction I was going in.. Here was my inspiration board.. Once we completed the foyer... and started painting the main living area... It became clear I [...]
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