INTERIOR DESIGN
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Non-dramatic Bathroom Makeover : Making it Beautiful without the Renovation
You transform a room by the little things you do too… Ladies, I love a dramatic before and after makeover. But in our world of attention-grabbing headlines and impressive home overhauls we have lost a lesson of utmost value. A makeover is not just an extreme change. Many times, transformative makeovers are the little things that you do to make a room feel inviting, clean, comfortable and beautiful. Homemaking means making it better right now! It would be easy to feel discouraged enough to not make a room better because it will not live up to a grand change. We can get caught up in what it could be instead…
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Cheerful French Blue Kitchen Makeover : Paint Before & After
Welcome to my kitchen! My rental house kitchen was trying to be a cheerful, what I call “French blue” kitchen but the dusty grey blue paint color was holding it hostage from its goal! Even though the South facing kitchen has airy daylight pouring into it, the sleepy grey toned blue still looked tired. It wanted to be awake and happy in that beautiful light. I was working with a tight budget so I bought Glidden interior paint + primer in the color “Sonata”. One gallon was $23 plus change and since the walls were already blue, it only took one generous coat of paint to look opaque. The room…
