Author Archives: Amy

Repurposing Tip: Paint Furniture

When we are talking about redesign or One Day Room Makeovers, it’s all about repurposing the beautiful items you already own.  Many of us have “hand me downs” from various family members that have sentimental value.  They tend to have … Continue reading

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For this Blog post, I am super excited to introduce Al Koehler who is a local, professional painter that I have worked with for the last few years.  Each time we have done a project together, I  have learned something … Continue reading

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Dreamy Bedrooms

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I thought this would be a great time to write about how to make a bedroom more “dreamy” for you, a Mom, wife, grandmother or any special person in your life who deserves … Continue reading

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Dressing Up the Windows

The 3rd project that was emphasized in the blog Back on the Grid was about custom window treatments that were completed for several rooms of a local home. The homeowners had spent a lot of time customizing these rooms to … Continue reading

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Tale of An Office Renovation

The 2nd project that was highlighted in the Back on the Grid blog post was the update of a business that is located in a beautiful, old Victorian building.  The goal was to transform the Reception area and several side … Continue reading

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A comfortable house is a great source of

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. Sydney Smith

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Renovate It!

Here is the first of three projects from last year that I’ll be highlighting in coming Blog posts. In this Master Bathroom project, plans for a full renovation were pulled together which included a glass block wall on a walk … Continue reading

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Back on the Grid

After a bit of a hiatus, I’m happy to be returning to my blog.  It has been a busy year full of inspirational projects.  I’m excited to share a few of them with you over the coming months. Each project … Continue reading

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FALL IN LOVE….

….with how you feel when you are at home. So many of us have overstimulated lives filled with demands, deadlines, and unrealistic goals that leave us feeling overwhelmed and (as we would have said in the 80’s) “stressed to the … Continue reading

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Color Your World

Now that the New Year has come, many of us have a list of resolutions along with a list of home improvements that we would like to accomplish in the coming months.  It is the perfect time to start prioritizing … Continue reading

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