
It is finally time to fill you in as to why I went into hiding. Yes, I could blame my absence on Christmas, kids, vacation, life, etc…but honestly, refinishing my stairs was the culprit. I easily put 50+ hours into this … Continue reading
Last July my youngest daughter turned 5. Five is a pretty big deal. After all, you get to hold up all 5 fingers on one hand when someone asks your age. And because 5 is such a grand birthday I told … Continue reading
It’s been 4 years in the making, but my daughter’s budget-friendly bathroom is finally complete (for now). Why did it take 4 years? When we first moved in I tackled the major issues….dated wallpaper, a big, poofy shower curtain and … Continue reading
Earlier this month my mother and younger sister attended Round Top….without me. Sadly, I just couldn’t make it, so while they were there partaking in the antique and vintage awesomeness while slurping delicious frozen cappuccinos (who knew so much deliciousness could … Continue reading
When I go to garage sales I always make sure I bring two things….One, cash….Two, my business cards. The reason I take business cards is because you never know where you might pick up a new client, which is precisely … Continue reading
It is finally time to fill you in as to why I went into hiding. Yes, I could blame my absence on Christmas, kids, vacation, life, etc…but honestly, refinishing my stairs was the culprit. I easily put 50+ hours into this … Continue reading
I’ve easily put in 40+ hours and am 90% done, but I’m at a good stopping point and plan to enjoy the holidays with my family. I’ll be sure to give you all the details of my stair transformation in January. … Continue reading
Okay, okay! Several of you have been giving me a few friendly nudges about filling you in on my recent trip to Round Top. Now that the dust has finally settled, I’m ready to do just that. As always, it … Continue reading
The countdown is on. I am heading to Round Top Antique Week in just 2 days. TWO days! I’m so excited! *For you fellow children of the ’90’s…Jessie Spano’s emmy-worthy, caffeine pills addiction scene from Saved by the Bell just popped into my … Continue reading
I have a confession to make. Last week I turned 40. 40!? How did that happen? Aren’t my parents supposed to be the ones who are 40? I don’t feel 40. I don’t think I look 40. But, I am. … Continue reading
I love Garage Sale Saturday because it’s where I find most of my furniture pieces. But, sometimes you just have to get a few things for yourself. That little cup and saucer inspires me to wake up a bit earlier each morning … Continue reading
Just when you were all getting used to my painting techniques with either chalk paint or spray paint, I decided to mix it up. Enter ProClassic® Interior Acrylic Latex Enamel. This is officially my new go-to paint when I want a clean look … Continue reading
This is going to be the shortest blog entry ever, but may I please quickly brag on my little sister? She recently embroidered these stunning pillows for her guest room. Amazing, aren’t they? The fun art over her bed is also DIY. My … Continue reading
Have you ever thought to yourself, “I can’t wait until summer because I’ll have so much time to complete projects and do a few things for myself?” Then, did you quickly realize what an absurd thought that was and were … Continue reading
fashion by sarah marcella
All Things Quilty
US History on a personal level
Re-Imagine Your Furniture
Remodeling, decorating and updating at home and in the garden
Restore.Revive.Renew
one girl trying to paint herself out of a corner