06/11/2014
The leather has been flowing like wine around these parts for the last few months. Ever since the life changing discovery that you can skin a leather couch and save thousands of dollars (and a puffy leather couch from the
06/10/2014
Find me one person on this planet that doesn’t love a good sliding barn door. Go ahead. Its just not possible. They are like puppies. Impossible to resist. The sliding door in Alicia’s Office was the first must have element
04/15/2014
How is that title for a spoiler alert? Every once in a while you get a project that seems so easy. But is like the Pandora’s box of swear words and frustration. Yes. This is one of those projects. Good
02/25/2014
So this tutorial is something that I wasn’t planning on posting until April (i know, its so far away.) It is a project that I did for my nieces bedroom and because the makeover is for National Painting Week, it
02/13/2014
I have this thing where I always go into freaky project mode right before a deadline. I dont know why, its crazy. But my best ideas seem to come right at the end (of course). In true Mandi fashion, the
12/06/2013
I am so in love with today’s project. Like I mentioned in my Christmas post, I am not a fan of an overabundance of holiday decor that is super holiday specific. I really want to decorate with things that I
10/29/2013
You know how when people get their first gray hairs they are usually named after their children? Not mine. Mine are going to be named Kitchen and Floors. I shared a little bit of what was going on with the
06/27/2013
If you missed Part 1 of this tutorial on how to build an outdoor nook you will want to check that out here. When I was designing the Summer Reading Nook, I was envisioning something that was sort of vintage
06/26/2013
You.Guys. As I was writing the tutorial for the Outdoor Summer Reading nook/Playhouse post I was HORRIFIED at the pictures that I had taken. I guess full sun and full shade in 115 degrees for 8 hours will do that
05/16/2013
Man, we are cruising through the tutorials from Dylan’s Dream Room! As chevron has been on its way out over the last year I think many of us have been waiting with baited breath wondering what will take its place