The office is completed and everything (well, the computer, at least!) is where it now belongs! This was one of the quickest makeovers we’ve done, especially considering that it was not even on the radar until I spotted a new desk. It just grew from there with one thing leading to another! We are really […]
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My Office and chaos
Forty eight hours ago the only things we owned in the picture above were the scissors and the roll of tape. Oh! And the flooring and the black toile curtains. Nothing else was even on the radar! One thing just led to another and this is the chaos in my office today. It’s a good […]
Choosing and installing crown moulding
Adding crown molding to our boxy room was part of the Great Dining Room Makeover. Love the extra charm and detail! It makes the room look surprisingly bigger and the white against the deep colored wall really pops!! Best of all, it was easy to do. The hardest part was making decisions beforehand. You, too, […]
Fireplace Draft Stopper Balloon
Preparing for winter. Just the thought of winterization sends shivers up my spine! But that has been on the agenda at Chez Charlene spurred on by predictions of a “brutal” winter for this area. Where we live, there seems to be more misses than hits with weather forecasts. Something about jet streams that change their […]
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