The mystery of the moving ceiling...

Quite a dull post about ceilings... unless you're fascinated by building. Particularly bad building.All stripped. Isn't that lovely?I think I have solved the case of the moving ceiling. Looking at the ceiling there are lines of nails right the way across it. These are 16'' apart. This means that the ceiling joists are also 16'' apart.Now on one side of the room, the row of...

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WINTER TIME BEACH ESCAPE

ITS STILL ONLY JANUARY??? OMG!!! I'm ready for some warm weather…..wouldn't mind escaping the fresh 9" of snow for this "pretend" beach pad….the outside of this house is on Florida's panhandle…..some of the most beautiful beaches ever!!!!!!!!and guess what? this place is for rent!!check out the real interior here…..http://www.vrbo.com/169531but hope you enjoy my "made up"...

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Secondhand scores...

Crazy week. Finished stripping the master bedroom ceiling tiles, got some more paint on the Edwardian wardrobe, (though it's still not finished,) came up with an excellent new business idea, (this is a weekly occurrence) and sold my original dining room dresser. Instantly. So it's all good.I'll spare you shots of the ceiling as it's looking awful. I still have to rectify the...

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Light or Dark? A Dilemma

I am so itching to redo our Master Bedroom. I have it all basically planned out but I am torn on one thing.. the wall color. We have been repainting all our main living areas white, and I LOVE it. It's so bright and clean feeling, and makes me happy. Weird, I know but trueI thought I'd do the same in the bedroom and master bath area but I've been loving the really dark grey...

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HIGH END CASUAL….

i LOVE high end casual…..unfortunately, just because its casual does not mean its less $$….this "made up" house is a prime example….and i want it!!!…BTW, each photo is taken from a different house….i just loved how they all flowed together-hope you do t...

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