Boy to Teen Room Makeover My youngest son turned 13 in August! It is official: we have all teen boys in our household now! (Plus, a perimenopausal 45 year old, but that's a story for another day! :) ) His birthday and the first day of school fall on August 9! Poor kid!! I swore to him I did NOT plan this when he was conceived, so to make it up to him, ( and to make sure he believed … [Read more...]
Laundry Room Makeover
How My Laundry Room Got Her Groove Back Oh, my laundry room. Oooh, my laundry room! The dreaded LAUNDRY ROOM I had for a few TOO many years...... Before Before Before I know what you're thinking......how could anyone look at that gold paint and border everyday for 3-4 years?! Good question, and I wonder that myself. I'd like to … [Read more...]
Interiors by Melanie Robinson- Master Bedroom Makeover
Nail Family Master Bedroom Makeover Hope y'all are having a great week, so far....I know, it's only Tuesday, but this is my kids' last week of school, so that makes it a happier-than-usual Tuesday! AH, Summer days.....sleeping a little later, relaxed days at the pool, vacation, grilling, fresh fruit & veggies, the sweet Summer smell of Coppertone....Life is just better in the Summer; … [Read more...]
How to Make a Throw Pillow With Fringe ( aka Novice Sewing!! )
How to Make A Throw Pillow With Fringe (aka Novice Sewing!!) Sewing 101 Today, I want to share an easy project that adds alot of design bang for your buck to your home and furnishings. Throw pillows are one of the easiest things to sew, whether you are experienced at sewing, are a novice, or have never even used a sewing machine. My Mom sewed alot when I was young, and was very good at … [Read more...]
First blog post and a teen boy’s room makeover!
First blog post and a teen boy's room makeover! This was my middle son's room just a few short months ago.....he's 14 now! When I noticed his legs hanging off the end of the bed, I decided he needed a new mattress. ( I know what you're thinking....what Mom could possibly NOT notice her child's almost 6' frame hanging off of a twin mattress? ) So, we started … [Read more...]