3 Tips for Turning Furniture into a Vanity
In our last three homes, Ive used a cabinet as a vanity. I love the look and the fact I am…
In our last three homes, Ive used a cabinet as a vanity. I love the look and the fact I am…
A few weeks ago, I began upcycling a dressing table to turn into a vanity. I’ve done this four times now,…
Our renovation has reached the pointy end where the fun decisions are made. Last week we went antique shopping for pieces…
One feature I was adamant I wanted included in our cottage kitchen was a dining nook. A dining nook is a…
Let’s get real. The cost of renovating and building is through the roof. Any amount you thought you might spend probably…
The front door is the entry to your home. As you greet your guests, you give them a glimpse into the…
Over the past year, I’ve been planning a kitchen for Blackbird Cottage (I cannot believe it’s been that long). During that…
We purchased an antique pine chest of drawers several years ago. It’s a lovely piece with turned wood feet, but over…
This antique bookcase has been part of the family for around thirty years. It’s had several incarnations, the last being tool…
A home should feel welcoming and inviting. When you lay eyes on that house, the facade should compel you to enter…
First things first, I am not stingy or unrealistic. If I know a job is out of my skill set I’m…
One of the many original features at Blackbird Cottage is the timber slab floor. It was in almost perfect condition when…