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Bathroom Makeover pt 5: The Finishing Touches: Decorating My Bathroom (and Honoring the Board That Took My Toenail)
Toe injury…
Creating a funky gallery wall, some cute towel hooks and finishing up the cabinet.
Bathroom Makeover part 4: Antique Arched Mirrors from Tetote
The perfect antique inspired arched mirrors
Bathroom makeover pt 3: Installing Wallpaper Above My Bathroom Vanity: The Easiest Wallpaper Project I’ve Ever Done
All about the new wallpaper and lighting. Plus onto protect wallpaper in the bathroom.
Bathroom makeover part 2: Building a Custom Storage Cabinet
The bathroom storage cabinet of my dreams!
Bathroom Makeover: Turning a Boring Bathroom Into a Functional Space I Actually Love
Finally time to upgrade this boring bathroom so it flows with my bedroom
From Boring Grey Rectangle to Moody Romantic Haven: My Bedroom Makeover
Taking my bedroom from boring grey rectangle to Moody Romantic Haven.
One Room Challenge Week 8 Finale: From Boring to Beautiful and Functional
Finally finished! So beyond in love with this dining room makeover.
One Room Challenge: Week 7 – DIY Magic and Cushion Redemption
After the fabric frustration of Week 5, this week felt like a total win—I finally finished the bottom cushion cover for the bench and upholstered the back cushion. Let’s just say: sewing machines were humming, staples were flying, and it finally feels like the room is coming together.
One Room Challenge: Week 6 – Wallpaper Wins/Woes & Trim Triumphs
This wallpaper is a traditional paste-the-wall style, and I used my go to- Roman Pro 880 strippable wallpaper paste to make it anxiety-friendly and easy to take down if I ever want to change it. It’s going above the bench, nestled between my two IKEA Besta shelves, and I knew from the start that the pattern needed to feel intentional in such a focal spot.
One Room Challenge: Week 5 – A Cushion Catastrophe and a Table Triumph
Week 5 didn’t go quite as planned but my table and chairs are here!!
One Room Challenge: Week 4- Building the Bench Seat
This week was all about bringing the bench seat to life! I’ve been dreaming about this cozy nook since the start of the project, and seeing it finally start to take shape is so satisfying.
One Room Challenge Week 2- A Step Towards a Functional and Fun Dining Room
A little progress is better than no progress, right?
One Room Challenge: Dining Room Makeover
Taking my new dining room from boring and awkward to functional and gorgeous.
DIY for CKD: Vegetable Ramen
Kidney Disease sucks so I’m finding recipes that DON’T.
Ramen is one of my ultimate comfort foods so finding one that fits into my renal friendly lifestyle was a must. Nutrition content for this meal is pretty good- a little higher on the protein than I’d like but…
DIY for CKD: Chipotle Shrimp Tacos
Kidney Disease sucks so I’m finding recipes that DON’T.
I loved these Chipotle Shrimp Tacos but I had one big issue…
DIY for CKD: Southwest Pasta Salad
Kidney Disease sucks so I’m finding recipes that DON’T.
Starting off simple here with a pasta salad recipe. I’ve gotten so bored with eating lettuce for lunch and need to add in more carbs for my particular nutritional needs so I’m giving this one a shot.