It’s Bait-and-Switch Friday here on DustandDoghair. Today, while the rest of the “Where Bloggers Live” tribe is sharing their “Just like Home” stories, I’m sharing the LAST of my decades-in-the-making, Living Room makeover adventure. For …
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The ONE THING you should know before stripping detailed furniture…
Let’s play two truths and a lie: I completely freaking hate this table. 2. I completely freaking love this table. 3. I must have been out of my freaking mind to try to refinish this …
Continue readingGoodnight, sweet Bean.
I hate this post already. I don’t want to write it…and I’ve put it off for almost a month now. A sad, no good awful month with a big fat hole in it. A hole …
Continue readingTips for an organized entryway
Mr: What we need is a system! Me: We HAVE a system. Mr: Well, it’s probably not a very good system if it isn’t working. Me: The source of this angst? I’m referring to the …
Continue readingCompany is Coming…a Christmas DIY
If you’ve ever visited this time of year, you’d know that usually, from late-November to about the second week of January, we don’t really use lamps at our house. We’re entirely lit by Christmas lights. …
Continue readingMy Other Pandemic Project
The words immediately following that title were supposed to be about one of two endeavors: Either I was going to add crown molding (or moulding, for you Grey Poupon people) to my hallway and foyer… …
Continue readingThe ONE thing at which I am AMAZING….
You wondered, didn’t you? You wondered if there’s something I do that’s World Class? What?! Did I just hear you say that I’m a world class procrastinator? Wow…that’s mean; I thought we were friends. Okay, …
Continue readingLR Curtains: Guess who messed up on the LAST panel!
After coming up with that title, I debated: is it fair to dangle you along to wonder if I indeed had to start my window treatment project ALL OVER AGAIN? Mr says that when I …
Continue readingWith apologies to Rodgers and Hammerstein…
Tune up those vocal cords…it’s time for Blogger karaoke! This month’s “Where Bloggers Live” team is sharing: “a few of my favorite things.” Favorite things… maybe I’m a little moody these days, but I’m reluctant …
Continue readingMore than you ever knew you wanted to know about my closet
Let’s keep this real. I LOVE a clean closet. A “makes me really happy” kind of love, but not an “I want to marry it and have it’s children kind of love.” But just because …
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