It occurred to me that I never posted photos of our hallway mini-makeover. I say “mini” because a hallway just doesn’t have that much to make over, but almost every inch of it has been re-done. Before from before we moved in This hallway needed an overhaul. It was dark, the carpet was that ubiquitous beige […]
$100 Bathroom Challenge: Curtains made from a tablecloth
I’m not a big curtain kind of person, but this bathroom needed some color and something to soften all the hard edges. This fabric started life as a cotton tablecloth I picked up on clearance a year or two ago. I can’t remember how much I paid, but it was probably under $10. I never really had intentions […]
Clear Con-Tact paper doubles as frosted glass privacy film
This project isn’t as much about aesthetics as it is about… um… cleanliness? Good housekeeping? An unfinished basement is no place for curtains, if you ask me. Case in point, check out the fabulously awful specimens from two windows in our basement. These photos can’t quite capture how disgusting these curtains were. They were coated […]
$100 Bathroom Challenge: Painting the walls
Believe me, I take no pleasure in painting beige, but as I explained in my color plan, I could not add another color to the mix without things looking out of control. Before There were just a few little strips of plastered wall to paint… Before with the largest one being in front of the […]
$100 Bathroom Challenge: My color plan
This bathroom is on the second level of our house and has two windows facing east, so it gets plenty of sunlight. I want to transform the existing dirty orange/blue contrast into something bright, airy and fresh. The bead board, ceramic tile and all the fixtures are staying, and so are their colors. I’m removing all the blue and […]
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