Category: home decor

  • $175 Bathroom Makeover Reveal. . .Finally!

    Did you give up on me?  I almost did!  A few months ago I posted a photo of my bathroom and told you of plans I had to repaint and redecorate.  I thought I would be finished in a week or two, but weeks became months before I knew it! I never knew retired life…

  • Crepe Myrtle Fireworks!

    I never paid much attention to crepe myrtle trees until this summer when I noticed that they resemble fireworks!     Especially the white ones!   So as I drove around Tyler one day I thought I would snap a few pictures.  I didn’t realize how many people and businesses have crepe myrtles planted.  …

  • Booth sprucin’ and ponderin’. . .

    One of the things you have to do when you have a booth space in an antiques mall is spruce it up occasionally, or as Vintage Rescue Squad puts it, “foof your boof.” I just love that.  I wish I had thought of it myself!  Surely she won’t mind if I borrow it? Anyway, these…

  • Bath update in progress. . .sneak peek only!

    And this is all I’m giving you. . . it’s been a while since my last post. The days seem to fly by! Between working and cleaning and junking and gardening and writing and painting and all those other things that must be done NOW, blogging seems to always be last. Does anyone else have…

  • 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…