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The new couch is here!

April 19, 2011 by Erin Heaton

It’s here and it’s wonderful! And a little bit ahead of schedule! It only took seven weeks (instead of the eight to ten we were promised). After some initial worries about it fitting through the door, it came through without a hitch. Good because I did not have a plan B. Reason #1 why I love […]

Posted Under: Decorating, Family room Tags: Furniture

Update: Con-Tact paper as privacy film

April 15, 2011 by Erin Heaton

It’s been almost a year since I used clear Con-Tact paper as privacy film on our basement windows and I thought I’d give an update. I get a fair amount of hits about this project and just wanted to encourage anyone who has been thinking about doing it. It’s held up extremely well and looks as good […]

Posted Under: Basement, Decorating Tags: Basement, Window Treatments

Swapping artwork

April 8, 2011 by Erin Heaton

The solution couldn’t have been simpler, even if it had been staring me in the face for six months. I bought this poster from an antique mall last fall, but it never really looked right on that wall. Too much orangey brown, I think. I swapped it with the photo on the adjacent wall. No […]

Posted Under: Decorating

A look at my living room, revised

April 6, 2011 by Erin Heaton

About a month and a half ago, I showed you my living room along with how I planned to spruce it up. It didn’t need major changes, but it was looking flat and boring. Everything was brown on brown on brown. With some small tweaks like moving secondary pieces of furniture, swapping out the rug and adding […]

Posted Under: Decorating, Living Room Tags: House Tour

Fixing a creepy rug

March 31, 2011 by Erin Heaton

We have some basic berber carpet in our family room, so to warm things up I put an area rug on top. But the rug is a creeper. It’s predecessor was a creeper too. Before So for about $30, I picked up a carpet-to-rug pad. It’s one of those things I didn’t think I needed, […]

Posted Under: Decorating, Family room Tags: Flooring

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