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China Cabinet Rescue ~ of the Retro Orange Variety

March 29, 2012 by Bethany Sy

  I've been secretly aching to give an old piece of furniture a bold coat of obnoxious awesomeness. Aaaand last weekend, I found the perfect old china hutch on craigslist for a mere $40 bucks! HOLLA! (actual craigslist photo!) My favorite part of making over china cabinets is giving the 'backboard' my own personal touch (like this and this). And having painted the body of the piece ... [ Read More ]

Lace Stencil Curtains

February 15, 2012 by Bethany Sy

Our bedroom transformation has to be the slowest room makeover in the history of interior design. And for that I apologize. This weekend, we finally got around to making curtains for the room! And I'm going to show you just how we did it. Fabric can be so expensive. Even when it's on sale, it still seems to add up when you're buying enough for something like curtains. It's one of those things ... [ Read More ]

Mom’s LR

December 12, 2011 by Bethany Sy

This is old news, but I didn't want to forget to show you what my mom and I did in her living room! You all remember last spring when Nick and my little bro, Tim, tore apart the slat and lathe walls and put in new drywall. Well my mom painted the whole room beige (not MY first choice, but it's not my house) and I convinced her to do a little something special on one wall as a bit of an accent ... [ Read More ]

DIY Stenciled Rug Tutorial {Using Spray Paint!}

March 17, 2011 by Bethany Sy

Yes it's true, I painted my rug yesterday whilst Nick was at work. I didn't tell him of my devious plan, because I knew the look he would give me. I don't recall how the idea came into my head. But I've been wanting a beautiful decorative area rug in the living room for quite some time now. I've even spent hours on overstock.com looking at all the different options, knowing we wouldn't have the ... [ Read More ]

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