Thursday, March 27, 2014

The Bedroom Chair - Show and Tell Friday!





"After"




Welcome to Show and Tell Friday!



Last week I got a couple comments about the chair in my bedroom so I thought I would share again the makeover I did on this chair years ago. I bought this chair at the flea market back in June 2008 for only $15. 






"Before"


I could see that it had a lot of potential but I had never reupholstered anything before but I decided to buy a book

Thursday, March 20, 2014

My bedroom - Show and Tell Friday





Welcome to Show and Tell Friday!  My bedroom is still a work in progress but it's getting there! It has sort of been the catch-all room since I moved in here last month. I had everything I didn't know what to do with piled in a corner.  Last weekend I finally got rid of a few things, stuffed other things in my closet and under my bed so I didn't have to look at the mess anymore!





I have

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

An update from Coco and Beau!


 



We (Coco Chanel and Beau) just wanted to say hi to everyone!  We are now settled in our new apartment and we are liking it very much!  There are lots of dogs around here for us to bark at when our mom takes us for our walks!   We even bark at the dogs that walk by our apartment all day long!  We also like to hang out in our mom's bedroom in this comfy wicker chair!  Our mom will be sharing

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Hand-painted rose plates - Show and Tell Friday




 

Welcome to Show and Tell Friday!  I lived with the mirror in my dining room for a week and I just felt it needed something. I'm just not a simple girl...I need stuff!  I added some hand-painted rose plates last weekend and now I like it better!

 




 

I've had these plates awhile and they are some of my favorites! I actually bought the four small plates together and then found the larger

Thursday, March 6, 2014

The livingroom in my new apartment - Show and Tell Friday



The view from the kitchen



Welcome to Show and Tell Friday!  Last weekend was the 3 week anniversary of being in my new apartment.  I'm still trying to get everything to fit but it's slowly coming together.  I have all the extra stuff that I can't find room for piled in a corner in my bedroom.   


There isn't enough room in my dining room for my china cabinet so I have it in the corner of my