I’m managing to get some projects done that have been on the back burner for far too long. Example 1- this weekend I finally got around to sewing this noren for our (doorless) kitchen doorway. Now it’s much less – welcome to my house, and check out the messy kitchen, and much more – [...]
November 24, 2007 – 9:09 pm
So, remember the failed silver hallway? Last week I finally got around to re-painting it. I based my color scheme off of this amazing vintage fabric I picked up a few months ago at the Alameda Flea Market (5 yards for $20) that I used to recover a chair I found the same day (best [...]
As I prepare to paint over my Benjamin Moore Metallic glaze painted hallway (BM Studio Finishes Metallic Glaze in Veil Cream PT-370,) I thought I would share my experience with the paint for other people out there.
I actually love the metallic paint, it just didn’t work well in the space we tried to use it. [...]
February 27, 2007 – 10:23 am
The hallway is mainly done, still a few places to touch up, but it looks great overall (if I do say so myself.) Here’s a view from the living room:
It has made our little front hall a) seem much much bigger and b) into much more of a “foyer.”
However, I really hate the way it’s [...]
February 25, 2007 – 1:05 pm
T. and I are painting the front hall today. Oh man, red really sucks as a color to paint with, I can already tell we’re going to need at least three coats. But hey, we’re actually getting it done!
More (and better) pictures when the job is finished.
February 22, 2007 – 2:43 pm
Take a look at this hallway. This is all stuff we’re getting rid of. Including the boxsprings and the Ikea thing. Although I need to sort through it all again because I’ve also been using it as a place to put stuff. This is how my afternoon is going to be spent. Sorting.
Isn’t the Organization [...]
