Hello! Welcome to Week 1 of the One Room Challenge. We have been busy here at The Brick Nests working on this project, and I can't wait to share this journey with you! The room I am tackling for this One Room Challenge is the guest bedroom, which is the last room in the house waiting for my personal … [Read more...] about One Room Challenge Week 1–Guest Bedroom Makeover
Transforming Floors with Paint Power!
Recently while I was on vacation, I took advantage of our time out of the house and had the carpet ripped up in the back staircase and hallway, as well as had the wood floors in those spaces refinished and the walls refreshed with paint. Redoing those stairs has been on my to-do list for a while, … [Read more...] about Transforming Floors with Paint Power!
The Gray Lady: Choosing the perfect shade of gray paint
Greetings! We are just back from The Little Grey Lady of the Sea (a.k.a. the island of Nantucket). We got to spend some time there after the crowds left, which, in my opinion, is the best time to go. The weather was not the greatest, thanks to tropical storm Hermine bringing some cloudy skies with … [Read more...] about The Gray Lady: Choosing the perfect shade of gray paint
The Seven-Year Itch: From blah dresser to snazzy green chalk-painted showstopper
I often get restless with my home décor and can be frequently found changing things up, whether it's just moving furniture around or redoing entire rooms. I always have a project going--it's my thing, what can I say?! Well, this dresser has been in my oldest son's room since before he was … [Read more...] about The Seven-Year Itch: From blah dresser to snazzy green chalk-painted showstopper