Holy cow, this bedroom is done (enough). When I read that the One Room Challenge would be eight weeks long this round, I was so happy. It seemed obvious that more time would equal less stress and an opportunity to do a more thorough job. Don’t get me wrong. The extra two weeks were a…
Well, we're in the final days of the One Room Challenge, and it's all coming together here in the main bedroom. The rest of the bedding arrived, and it's perfect. I'll be showing it off next week. The universe dropped a pretty big gift in my lap this past week too.
At the…
Beige, beige, beigity, beige. Up to this point in the One Room Challenge, I have been making Andy very nervous about our room remaining a big beige box. At first, he was understanding. He loved the fresh paint and curtains as much as I did. However, that quickly turned to uneasiness and polite questions like,…
A couple of months ago on Instagram, I talked more in-depth about our bedroom project for the One Room Challenge. During that chat, I talked about sewing pillow covers with my mom while I was in Missouri, and many people expressed an interest in learning more about sewing. So, since I am responsible for finishing…
Hello! I am visiting my mother in Missouri this week, and I've just discovered that I did not bring my laptop charger with me. This week's post and next will be very brief unless I can figure out something. Apparently, not traveling for nearly two years has made me forget how to do it. Even…
I am still cheerfully in this, which feels like a gift. Historically, week three is when I start doubting my participation in the One Room Challenge. Don't get me wrong. It's always fun in the end, but deadlines, even those without penalty, can be stressful. With nine One Room Challenges under my belt, I feel…