So the repainting of the living is in mid swing and I thought I’d give you guys a first look into what has become of my living room. Continue reading →
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Everyday I’m stencilin’
Well it certainly feels like every day I am stencilin’. I have been working on the new stenciled wall in the bedroom for the past 3 days and I am finally making some progress. Continue reading →
The chosen one
I finally did it; I picked a new gray! After all that gray drama from last week I have done a lot of research and gotten a lot of great suggestions from you guys for new grays and I finally bought another gallon of paint today. Continue reading →
The trouble with gray
My first problem with gray starts with the very spelling of the word. According to the internets “gray” is the more common American spelling and “grey” is the common spelling for the UK. Both words can refer to the color but they refer to a different color. There is even a website about the differences in gray (or grey). Continue reading →
Yipes stripes
Whether vertical or horizontal, wide or narrow, painted, decaled or wallpapered, I love stripes on walls.
I have been contemplating stripes in several different areas of my apartment but especially in the hallway. We have a long narrow hallway so I can’t fit any furniture and because the doors to the laundry room and hall closet are on half of the hallway I don’t really want to hang any nice artwork, for fear of breakage while I’m folding clothes or rearranging the coat closet. I am particularly drawn to bold, horizontal stripes but there is also something soothing about a light, barely there, wall stripe. Ah, decisions decisions. While I’m daydreaming about color, width and orientation, check out these great stripe-y wall examples and maybe you’ll develop some stripe envy of your own. Continue reading →
