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Tag: makeover

One Room Challenge Week # 4

Two weeks left and my bedroom is far, far away from being done. I’ve not received the fabric for the draperies, the bedding has not arrived yet, the sofa fell through etc. etc. The bright spot however was receiving the black and white striped cushions for the double chaise on the little deck outside myREAD MORE One Room Challenge Week # 4 →

April 27, 2016

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One Room Challenge – Week #3

We are working hard to get this room done in time. When design has to be done on a strict deadline you have to go with the flow. This week we found out a number of items I had wanted would not be here in time, so a new plan had to be put inREAD MORE One Room Challenge – Week #3 →

April 20, 2016April 20, 2016

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One Room Challenge – Week 2

It’s Wednesday again and One Room Challenge time. I’m happy to have the the help of my great office manager Emily and intern Jessica to pull the makeover off in time. My work schedule is booked solid and the support is crucial. The master bedroom has a newly built deck outside the sliding doors withREAD MORE One Room Challenge – Week 2 →

April 13, 2016April 15, 2016

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Has this house nightmare ever happened to you?

Just as I’m gearing up start next week with the One Room Challenge (the internet makeover sensation where 20 designers and bloggers makeover a space in 6 weeks) another emergency home makeover will be in my future. You might have seen pictures here on the blog of my old house in Sweden where we spendREAD MORE Has this house nightmare ever happened to you? →

April 1, 2016April 2, 2016

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BEFORE/AFTERS of our house exterior

Happy New Year! Hope you had a great holiday. I love when a new year starts and you get a clean slate and can fix what you didn’t accomplish or do right in the last year. Our home will definitely get done in 2016. Here are a a few Before/After pictures of the exterior thatREAD MORE BEFORE/AFTERS of our house exterior →

January 6, 2016January 6, 2016

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One Room Challenge – Week # 6 – THE REVEAL

Today is the makeover reveal! For those of you new to the blog, I’ve participated in Calling it Home’s clever makeover internet craze One Room Challenge, and today is REVEAL day!  20 Designer and a bloggers were invited to make over a room in 6 short weeks and hopefully inspire others to do so. MineREAD MORE One Room Challenge – Week # 6 – THE REVEAL →

November 4, 2014

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One Room Challenge – Week # 5

Today is Week #5 of the One Room Challenge, the last week to get my room completed before the final reveal on Wednesday. To catch you up on the progress, here are the previous weeks: WEEK # 1    WEEK # 2   – WEEK # 3 WEEK # 4 Knowing I only had a few daysREAD MORE One Room Challenge – Week # 5 →

October 28, 2014

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One Room Challenge – Week # 1

lT’S ON!

I’m excited to let you know I’m participating in the One Room Challenge! The internet makeover craze is the brainchild of Linda from Calling it Home. She invites 20 bloggers/designers to makeover a room in just 6 WEEKS and to share the progress every Wednesday on their blogs.

Seeing some of these ladies makeover their spaces in the past, inspired me to roll my sleeves up and tackle a room in our home. It gets kind of contagious to follow along, you’ll start looking around looking your own home and go hmm….

Here are the participants..READ MORE One Room Challenge – Week # 1 →

September 30, 2014

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THE LAKE COTTAGE GETS A MAKEOVER

Our house in Sweden has a little guest cottage on the land that the farm workers lived in back in the 1800’s.  It was a charming little cottage right on the lake, but by the time we bought the house the guest cottage had become a sauna with a depressing bedroom with no windows. MyREAD MORE THE LAKE COTTAGE GETS A MAKEOVER →

August 25, 2014

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MONDAY MAKEOVER- CLIENT BEDROOM

I love drastic makeovers, do you?

I finally got some projects photographed so I can do these makeover Mondays. Here is a BEFORE/AFTER from a project. It’s a master bedroom in an apartment I designed for a family in Manhattan. They wanted a boutique hotel vibe in the master suite – a space that was engulfing and cozy. The design guide line was one that I love to hear “not boring”, however it needed to be a peaceful space both husband and wife would love.

I don’t have a ton of pictures, but this is what it looked like…READ MORE MONDAY MAKEOVER- CLIENT BEDROOM →

March 9, 2014January 20, 2020

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