As I mentioned in the house paint reveal post, I refinished my deck with Olympic Maximum Stain after the crew wrapped up painting and I’m here to share the process and the before and after! We made some safety improvements and some huge visual improvements and now the back deck is the perfect place to relax.
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Dark Teal House Paint Reveal (Before and After!)
My house painting is finally done! (I think… more on that next week.) I’m thrilled with the dark teal house paint color I chose: Sherwin Williams Seaworthy. I have started to completely forget that the house was ever lemon yellow, which is an ideal outcome for any painting project. It looks like it should have always been this color.
Keep ReadingFeather Finish Concrete Over Tile Counters
This is one of those projects that had such a HUGE impact that I wish I had done it right when I moved in. I lived with these gross, one-inch white tile countertops for over a year before I got around to attempting a DIY feather finish concrete counter. I truly don’t know why anyone would choose to have mosaic …
Keep ReadingTurning a Society6 Tapestry into a DIY Extra-Long Shower Curtain
Other than paint (remember the neon colors I started with?!) a fresh new shower curtain made the biggest impact in my bathroom renovation! After not having any luck finding extra-long shower curtains I liked, I found all of the amazing designs Society6 has to offer and turned a Society6 tapestry into a DIY extra-long shower curtain.
Keep ReadingObsessions: 05.19.17
We’re back from Mexico and trying to keep those vacation vibes going with our accessories and some fun new DIY ideas. See the latest And Then We Tried obsessions for the week:
Keep ReadingChoosing the Perfect Dark Teal Paint Color
Choosing the Perfect Dark Teal Paint Color
View PostObsessions: 05.05.17
We’re introducing a new series today: Obsessions. We tend to get obsessed with things pretty easily around here, so we’ll be checking in to share what we’re into lately and give you updates on some of the (many) projects we’re working on. Here’s what we’re obsessed with this week. Be sure to let us know what you’re obsessing over in …
Keep ReadingColorful Living Room Refresh: Green Couch and Pink Rug
So, I accidentally redesigned my living room over the weekend. How? Well, I have no self-control and I popped into Savers to look for some patio furniture for my sister and her husband and was greeted by a perfect condition Article Sven Grass Green Sofa and then my plans for my living room (and the rest of my Saturday) changed. …
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