When we moved into our house from the townhouse, I realized that there were a few extra rooms that we were gaining that I didn't have in the townhouse. A formal living room was one. So, I started buying a few pieces here and there and storing it in the townhouse....
Finding items on Craigslist for far below retail can be exciting and an affordable way to furnish a home. I hate paying retail for something that I know I can get at a discount and also I like the idea of reusing something that would otherwise be considered "trash."...
So now that the family room is looking more presentable, some things still need to be done to complete the room: The first few are all about lighting since the room desperately needs some. For now there's only one skylight, why only one, I don't know! There's also...
Our family room is coming along and a big piece of that was replacing the yucky carpet that was in the house when we moved in. Here is a before picture: We decided to replace the carpet with hardwood which was a hard decision because my husband likes carpet since...
Happy New Year! We painted our family room a while back and after sitting back and admiring the paint job, I knew I needed to cover it up... Well at least some of it up with art or pictures. The area really in need of some bling was the wall space above the couch....
I’m Sandra and I’ve renovated 7 houses over the last 20 years. I’m an attorney by trade but home renovation is my real passion. Thanks for following along as I renovate yet another space. I hope you get some ideas and inspiration!