Week 6- ORC- Colorful Patio Reveal- Part 2

Today is the Day! It’s Reveal Day for The One Room Challenge! What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20 interior designers and over 200 guest participants. Each one is challenged to makeover one room or space, all collectively posting once a week over at the One Room Challenge website.  This is Week 6 and all of the participants will be posting reveals to the...

Week 6- ORC- Colorful Patio Reveal- Part 1

Today is the Day! It's Reveal Day for The One Room Challenge! What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20 interior designers and over 200 guest participants. Each one is challenged to makeover one room or space, all collectively posting once a week over at the One Room Challenge website.  This is Week 6 and all will be posting reveals to the spaces they have been...

ORC: Week 5- Let’s talk Budget!

**(There are some links in this article that are affiliate links and if you click on them I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you – thank you so much for your support!)** Taking one step closer to see if I can get this blogging thing going- I am taking part in a blogger challenge- The One Room Challenge. What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20...

ORC: Week 4- OH YEAH, now We have Progress!

Oh Man, did we get some stuff done this week! It is so Amazing what can happen if the weather is nice! As I have mentioned before, I am taking part in a blogger challenge- The One Room Challenge. What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20 interior designers and over 200 guest participants. Each one is challenged to makeover one room or space, all collectively posting...

ORC Week 3: No progress, but we had Snow!

I am from Michigan. My whole life I have lived in South East Michigan. Here we sometimes have some pretty crazy weather and we see all four of the seasons. Sun, Rain, Snow, Wind, Cloudy, Ice, Warm, and did I mention COLD??? - and I'm just talking about the weather we've gotten in the last week! Now, while all of these conditions are not unusual we don't normally have them this late in the...

ORC Week 2- DIY Flamingo Pillows

Did I tell you that I have signed up for the One Room Challenge, and I will be taking part as a Guest Participant? Yup. I am surprised too! This is another year of confronting my fears, so it seemed fitting to jump into another blogger challenge and grow my skills. "Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward." -Victor Kiam What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design...

Week One: the ORC and I’m Guest Participant!! What-What??

Well, after more than two months of Radio silence here on the blog, I have signed up for the One Room Challenge, and I will be taking part as a Guest Participant. What??????? What is the ORC, you ask? It is a six-week design challenge featuring 20 interior designers and over 200 guest participants. Each one is challenged to makeover one room, collectively posting once a week over at the One Room...

$100 Room Challenge-The Bathroom is Refreshed!

We made it! It is time to celebrate, I have completed my first $100 Room Challenge :) I have been so happy to be taking part in this challenge, hosted by the lovely Erin of lemonslavendarandlaundry.com. Erin started the challenge a couple of years ago when she wanted to show that you could refresh a room on a small budget.  That anyone could redecorate One room, in One Month's time, with a...

$100 Room Challenge- What happens when the Design plan changes?

I have been so lucky to be taking part in a fun blogger challenge. It's the $100 Room Challenge hosted by the lovely Erin of lemonslavenderandlaundry.com Simply put the challenge is using only $100 to refresh or redecorate one room in one months time. Just the type of challenge that this budget loving girl loves! Count me in!     The room that I've been working on is our tiny little...

$100 Room Challenge- DIY Stenciled Artwork

I have been working on a couple of projects for our little Bathroom and the $100 Room Challenge. The $100 Room Challenge is hosted by the lovely Erin from lemonslavendarandlaundry.com. In short, using only $100 in one month’s time to transform one room. A creative challenge as well as a budget challenge! How fun!     Working mostly with what I had on hand I wanted to make some DIY...