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Taking inspiration from a vintage hatbox

April 18, 2012 by Erin Heaton

I say, you can never have too many pretty storage boxes. My mom gave me these unfinished wood boxes we found in her basement. I sat on them for months (well, not literally) because I didn’t really know what to do with them. That was until I saw this: A vintage hatbox I spied at […]

Posted Under: Bedroom

Bedroom details: Pillow + foot stool

April 17, 2012 by Erin Heaton

I’m not a fan of a thousand throw pillows on my bed; one is enough. I made this pillow with a couple of fabric sample swatches I had been hoarding for just this purpose. It’s a simple square cover with an invisible zipper on the bottom. I made it to fit a down pillow insert […]

Posted Under: Bedroom, Sewing Tags: Furniture

Turning a negative space into a design feature

April 12, 2012 by Erin Heaton

This was bothering me. This weird triangle of negative space between the curtains, exposing the wall, the trim and the top of the blinds above our bed. I know this is not the type of thing that normal people worry about, but it was shouting out to me every time I saw it. It’s the […]

Posted Under: Bedroom, Decorating

Repainting vintage cast iron register

April 11, 2012 by Erin Heaton

I stripped and repainted the register in our bedroom. And I loved the process so much, I did it twice. Well, that’s not true. The part about loving it, I mean. The part about stripping and repainting it twice is totally true, unfortunately. This original cast iron register had been painted sloppily a thousand times. It had […]

Posted Under: Decorating, Old House

Final reveal: Bedroom mini-makeover

April 4, 2012 by Erin Heaton

Wanna see my bedroom? The mini-makeover in our master bedroom is done! What we had before was fine. Boring. There was nothing special about it. But I took most of what was already there (the furniture, the curtains, the colors) and just layered on top of it. It was missing all those finishing touches that […]

Posted Under: Bedroom, Decorating Tags: House Tour

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