Renovating 407: The Dining Nook

Then Of course when I looked at the house, there was furniture in it. That big dark spot by the arches was a sofa. Now New flooring. No popcorn ceilings. Ceiling fan added. New paint on every inch of space. New door. New screen door. New light by front door. Big mirror gone. Replaced electricContinueContinue reading “Renovating 407: The Dining Nook”

Weekend Distractions No. 12

These cookies Of course the dough looks so good I would want to eat all of it so I better not make them. (Click picture for the original source.) This entryway It’s so simple and lovely. I even love how the light switches blend into the wall. I makes me (again) wish I had anContinueContinue reading “Weekend Distractions No. 12”

What to do With Leftover Wood

Remember the project I shared here? That I was so giddy about a piece of wood I had outside on the carport. I think it needs something on the “paw” area. But here she is. Just shy of the bottom of the window. Tall girl. First I gave the piece of wood a good sanding.ContinueContinue reading “What to do With Leftover Wood”

A Lili Sound Off

Can I bitch a little today and not harm myself? This is really what my talking to myself is like. Okay, North Carolina is getting pounded and flooding? I kind of saw that coming when everyone that evacuated Florida and South Carolina went north. Does no one remember Hurricane Katrina and the flooding of NewContinueContinue reading “A Lili Sound Off”

Weekend Distractions No. 11

A HUGE distraction was the length of time it took to download and reinstall the operating system on my computer this yesterday. Unfortunately, it made the Photoshop Organizer 14 also inoperable. Sheesh. Now I have to reinstall all of it. 15 is out now. But it is $99 for the upgrade. It’s never been thatContinueContinue reading “Weekend Distractions No. 11”

Digital Scrapbooking

I am a few hours late for my 10/7 post. I was even on here yesterday cleaning up the posts I did on my phone. Oops. I love to scrapbook. It got to be such a hassle though. Last year I started digital scrapbooking. I have lots of layouts and elements I have downloaded soContinueContinue reading “Digital Scrapbooking”

Renovating 407: the Screened in Porch

My Geni can finally get outside by herself. My parents had to get a bigger doggie door for when my brother’s Great Dane comes over. So I got the old door. They framed it in with 2x4s. I just have to caulk the gaps and finish caulking the porch. Oh, and frame the top backContinueContinue reading “Renovating 407: the Screened in Porch”