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- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
One Room Challenge - Week 3 Paint and Mirrors
This week was a rough one. Trying to find time to create has been challenging. With 2 kids in the fall the attention leads elsewhere...

- Oct 11, 2021
- 2 min
Fall One Room Challenge: Landing Week 2 Door Trim Removal
This week was a slow start because myself and both kids were sick all week. Man its rough to start something when you are not feeling...

- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
Fall One Room Challenge - Landing
It is that time again when I pull out the laptop and give myself some reasonable goals and a time line with some big dreams in the back...

- Jun 28, 2021
- 4 min
One Room Challenge - Reveal Au Pair Sanctuary
This room brings me so much joy and pride. I hope you find a little piece of the space that puts a smile on your face. From the accent...

- Jun 21, 2021
- 2 min
One Room Challenge - Week 7 Nightstand
This last week I learned so much about refinishing furniture and how to hang curtains. About 8 years ago I took on our bedroom set apart....

- Jun 14, 2021
- 2 min
One Room Challenge - Week 6 Windows
Were you hoping to see me build a dresser this week? Yep me too but it didn't happen. In fact I decided to start from scratch and I am...

- Jun 7, 2021
- 2 min
One Room Challenge - Week 5 redoing the dresser
Today I was considering a massive pivot to the plan… I basically half way demoed the dresser. And I almost did.. but then I remembered...

- May 31, 2021
- 2 min
One Room Challenge - Week 4 Reviving the bed
It was a slow week with the space. Life happened instead, sick kids, sick husband, potty training, full time job, holiday weekend... just...

- May 24, 2021
- 3 min
One Room Challenge - Week 3 How to Create, Build and Make a Headboard - Upholstery 101
I have had this bed for 11 years... probably time for a new mattress but instead I took on the headboard. By take on, I mean take apart...

- May 17, 2021
- 2 min
Au Pair Sanctuary - Week 2
One Room challenge is full swing and today I am sharing how I created our accent wall. I wanted the room to give the room some height and...

- May 9, 2021
- 3 min
New Year New Space - One Room Challenge Spring 2021 Au Pair Sanctuary
It is a new year and although I owe you all a final room reveal of last year's Fall 2020 ORC I am two glasses of wine in and on a mini...

- Nov 30, 2020
- 1 min
Final Week - One Room Challenge - I need another week
Definitely not done! Check out all the host and guest participants who are finished with their rooms on One Room Challenge ... give me a...

- Nov 9, 2020
- 1 min
Week 5 - Black Bathroom
This last week was hard... mostly because of the election and my inability to muster up any energy to work on the bathroom. It was a like...

- Nov 2, 2020
- 3 min
One Room Challenge - Week 4
I feel like we have very little to show thus far but soon it will all come together! I am not gonna lie, I am so grateful for the...

- Oct 19, 2020
- 2 min
One Room Challenge guest bathroom - week 2
demo and tile surprises
I knew that renovating a bathroom would take time and patience and a lot of scrubbing but what I didn’t know was that I would be dealing...

- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
One Room Challenge - Bathroom beginnings
I didn't even know what the One Room Challenge was until I found myself furloughed indefinitely and in the middle of 3 DIY projects... We...

- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
One Room Challenge - Week 3
Learned something new this week and I'm excited to share I now have the knowledge to remove and replace shower tiles. I was really hoping...