Rolltop Desk Makeover
Hello friends! I’m excited to share my latest studio makeover. I’ve had this rolltop desk since I was a kid. I remember my dad taking me to buy it when I was about eight. It was unfinished wood and we…
Painted Ceiling Pipe
What do you do with an ugly black pipe running along your ceiling? You paint it of course! I used to hang fascinators from the plastic pipe in the ceiling of my hat-making studio, but because I’m sprucing the whole…
Fancy TV Makeover
I’m trying to upgrade my hat-making studio on a budget, and that means updating some existing items instead of replacing them. This includes the television. I have one of those huge heavy monsters of a TV, but it still works…
Siding the Turret
This is one of those parts about building a house that didn’t go according to plan. It wasn’t as “Oops” moment, but we went through a lot of different ideas, and I’m still not certain about how it will end…
Mossy Oak Door Star for Spring
Happy Spring Everyone! We were working on siding the turret of my cottage, and I decided to make a little door décor to celebrate the season.
Circus Curtains For Studio
My studio needed new curtains, and I wanted something bright and cheery. I’m going for a look that’s something between an old fashioned circus and the Gryffindor Common Room from Harry Potter. They make me smile whenever I see them!
Decoupaged Two Drawer Chest for Studio
With everything that has been going on lately, my house has been on hold. It’s hard to get much accomplished in the middle of a pandemic lockdown. But it has been more than two weeks since any of us had…
Checkerboard Parquet Flooring
It’s been awhile, but I can finally report that the flooring conundrum has been solved! We found some beautiful oak parquet that came in a variety of colors. Unfortunately when we tried to order samples we found out that Armstrong…
Flooring- If At First You Don’t Succeed…
Today I wanted to share one of those projects that didn’t end up working out, my flooring.
Blue and Gold Turret Ceiling with Starry Chandelier
Today I’m sharing one of my favorite parts of my new house, the ceiling in the turret entry.
