Country Treasures…

Hi everyone! I wanted to share some “new” old things I found over at my parent’s house. These sifters are really old and I fell in love with the blue color, which I am adding…

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Painting the trim…

Hi everyone! I have been busy painting my french doors, which of course led to painting all the windows and trim in our living/kitchen area. I am reminded that I do not like painting at…

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Found treasures…

It’s funny how a little “shopping” next door at my parents will always yield a treasure or two. Look at this wonderful tole tray that belonged to my grandmother. I am SO loving blue these…

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Antique wood in the bath…

Hi everyone! I wanted to share some changes in one of our bathrooms. Below are some before photos of a couple different looks I have tried… This was several years ago before I replaced the…

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Paint color…

Several people have asked about the paint color in my living room.   It is called “Salt Fork,” and it actually came from Walmart. Colorplace paint used to be made by Sherwin Williams, but I’m…

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Shopping for old wood…

Happy Monday everyone! I mentioned that I have been “shopping” around here on the property for old wood and had found some tongue and groove boards I wanted to use.  My wonderful husband cut them…

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Old windows and architectural finds…

Hi everyone! I wanted to share some changes/additions I have made using some reclaimed items from my great grandfather’s house… Just a reminder, here is my English inspiration photo from Charles Edwards HERE... I put…

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The pink washstand

I am excited to finally be showing some photos of the antique washstand that I painted for my daughter!  If you remember, the girl’s room was the worst room in the house. Mostly because they…

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