Albion Gould
makes & travels
Once we made the decision to take down the painted wallpaper in the dining room, we got to work. This is what we started with: It’s not pretty. We decided to us this chance to make the room everything we wanted, even if it takes longer. We decided on this as our new baseboard. It’s …
When we left off, our intrepid painters were pulling away the tape to reveal the finished stripes on the dining room wall and it was time to get to work on the trim. And so we did. It’s such a glamorous job. We used a three step process. We cleaned it with TSP, primed it with …
We’ve really struggled with our dining room. It’s dark and dreary without any personality. I talked about our decorating slump last year. I’m embarrassed to say that we only started working on it last week. BUT, we have a plan and are really excited. We started by choosing a new light fixture. We had played …
Sometimes you just need that pop of patriotism. My Patriotic Mini Yarn Wreaths are quick and easy to make and can be hung anywhere. These are super simple and highly customizable. You will need: 6″ styrofoam wreath Smoothfoam flat star paint yarn brush (affiliate link) Start by painting the front and sides of your star in the …
