Albion Gould
makes & travels
I’m trying to behave myself and decorate using items that I already have in the house. I’ve been working on emptying out closets and organizing my stash of craft supplies, and came across three random lampshades. I have no memory of purchasing them or seeing them before, but they were sitting nicely with some other …
It’s been a while since I’ve shown you any dining room progress. You’ve seen peeks if you follow me on Instagram, but here’s an actual reveal. I know. Really. So, do you remember when we started on this long and failure-prone journey? You can read all about our decorating slump, light fixture and stripes, our …
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 …
