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Did you know that? I was just contacted about this and obviously had to share because hellooo I'm the #1 consumer of paint in the entire country. Quite possibly. One of my favorite paint companies is...

Remember last week when I told you I was getting an Encore countertop kit to redo my kitchen counters? Well I was having trouble deciding, so the nice folks at Encore sent me some swatches! I *think* I'm going...

I am so excited!! Have I told you that I've been researching concrete overlays for my kitchen counters? Maybe I haven't. Sometimes I like to keep things to myself until I'm really going to pull the trigger....

Is there anything better than getting a bunch of girl friends together for a "Breakfast At Tiffany's" style brunch? Methinks not. I was inspired to create this super glam brunch/party idea with some...

Dudes I am super stoked about today's post because 1) I got to repaint the only room in my house that has been painted less than three times, and 2) I get to give away a SUPER AWESOME PRIZE to ONE LUCKY...

1) Painting the upstairs bathroom (and hosting a giveaway to boot!). I'm thinking BM Lychee. What do you think? {Perfectly Pretty via Favorite Paint Colors} 2) Finishing the infamous painted chair (that...

Part of blogging about your own home is that things are constantly changing. Furniture is rearranged, walls are painted and re-painted until finally something clicks and ends up in the "permanent"...

I have to admit, I was both nervous and excited when I got the opportunity to try some of the new products in the Martha Stewart glass painting program. I had tried other etching products before and not had...

It's been a few days since Valentine's Day, and maybe that lovely arrangement you got is not looking quite so lovely anymore. Instead of picking out the dead and dying slowly until the whole arrangement goes,...

In the bathroom, that is. We're lucky in that both of our bathrooms have windows...but we're pretty close to the house next door, so we've always kept them covered. We've had faux wood blinds in the...