Author: aencoker

  • Bathroom Re-Do Teaser: So-So to FAB!

    This is my master bathroom.  Kind of blah, right?  I mean, back in 1999 when we first built it as an addition to our tiny 1100 square foot home, I was so proud of it! Has it really been 15 years since I painted? Time sure does fly! The color on the walls is “White…

  • From Thrift Store to Antiques Booth, A Little Black Washstand

    When I saw this forlorn little guy at a thrift store, I did a double take.  It was wedged up against other furniture and priced higher than I usually pay, but it spoke to me, I suppose.  I just knew that I couldn’t leave it there.  It had to come home with me.    …

  • I Serve a Risen Saviour!

    Happy Easter to you and yours. May the blessings of this day be yours today and forever.   XOXO

  • Laundry Room Tweak!

    I’m falling down on my blogging job.  It’s been almost two weeks since my last post!  If I don’t watch it, I may get fired! I live in a small fifty-year-old wood frame house in the country, and there’s really no architectural design to speak of, other than rectangular boxiness with scrolly cabinetry with cool…

  • Dogwoods = Spring

    As I was driving to meet my sister Sharon for a day of thrift shopping, I searched for a blooming dogwood tree that was close enough to the road so that I could reach it if I stopped for a closer look. Okay, I confess.  I’ve been wanting a piece of dogwood for my home,…