I seriously owe you this blog post! I know I said that when I had to stop projects due to my third pregnancy I would catch up on blog posts, but that did not happen! Better late than never though, right? After I finished the staircase project, I started on the living room. It was…fine. … Continue reading Living Room Builtins – IKEA Hack!
As part of my staircase makeover, I made a last minute decision to paint the banister. The orange tone in the wood didn’t bother me until we updated our flooring a few years ago. Ever since then, the tones have clashed with all of the other wood tones throughout our house and changing that felt … Continue reading How I Painted my Banister
I don’t think I’ve ever been more wrong about the timeframe of a project! What I thought would take me two weeks took me almost two months. To say I am relieved that this project is over would be an understatement. Don’t get me wrong, I’m super happy with how it turned out and would … Continue reading Staircase Reveal : Trim, Trim, and more Trim!
I have had grand plans for this staircase for a few years now and even though I can’t do all of it right now (things like removing walls and tearing out carpet are going to have to wait for a bit…), I am finally getting around to starting the process! Traditional picture frame moulding, box … Continue reading Staircase Moulding Plan
With Love, Mercedes 