Many of you know that this post is long-past-due!  I made a headboard for Jase over a year ago, for his big-boy room.   I posted about his “old-made-new with Annie Sloan paint” dresser, and his Navy blue wall stripes. I left out a post on his new headboard, as my old computer hard drive crashed […]

Being asked to be a homeroom parent can bring all sorts of fears to the mind! There are questions of…  What does that entail?  How much time will that take?  What responsibilities will I have?   I have been a homeroom parent many times for my kids’ classrooms, and although I can’t share a specific […]

I think my obsession with updating our dining room really started with me dreaming about a new table.  We needed a table that would allow us to fully utilize our eat-in space off the kitchen.  I wanted a table that was much larger and fit the rectangular-but-almost-square shape of the space.  This would also allow […]

You know how I said I would breeze through the dining room update in a quick series and move on to organization?  Well, that hasn’t happened now has it!!  Hopefully I’m back on track now, but I’ve been doing what a lot of you have probably been doing too….  regaining order now that our kids […]

As I shared in my last post about our dining room, I wanted to add some interest to the room with window treatments, without spending a ton of money on custom roman blinds.  I decided that making a cornice board for each window would be the best way to add some pizzazz, hide our slat […]