Even though the playroom is still under construction, I wanted to get started on some of the decorative items for the space. (I can’t always devote a large chunk of time to painting or carpeting, but I do have little bits of time for smaller projects.) Before These bunnies were from my grandma’s house. My mom made/painted them and […]
Another playroom update
I know it doesn’t look like I’ve been doing much since my last update, but I’ve been hard at work with the unsatisfying task of painting the white trim whiter. Before The baseboards had been painted (not by me) after the blue carpet was installed, so there was a strange uneven paint line all the way […]
From rusty to shiny: Repainted registers
The registers in our future playroom and upstairs bathroom were starting to look a little worn. Before OK, that’s not really accurate. They were flat out gross, covered in years and years of dust and rust spots. And with painting the walls white, the dirty almond-colored registers would have stuck out pretty badly. Before New […]
Playroom update
Hooray! The walls are white and the floors bare. I opted to leave the oak paneling on the walls. I didn’t see the point in ripping it down, sending it to the landfill and replacing it with ultra-smooth drywall. Almost all the walls in our house are textured, so the paneling fits right in. Besides, there’s something quite nice about wood […]
Choosing a white for the playroom
Sometimes choosing a white paint requires just as much thought as choosing a color. I’m looking for a warm white that won’t read too yellow once it’s paired with the beige carpet. I have it narrowed down to Delicate White (a very pure white without any tint) and Gypsum (a white that looks a […]
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