Here you will find what inspires me, and a peek into how I pull spaces together – the good, the bad, and the sometimes ugly mishaps along the way. I sprinkle in a little family life, travel, food, fashion, and party events, too.
It has been awhile since I posted an update on the Addition, mostly because when the tile guy started laying the tile, we quickly realized we did not have enough. Uh-oh. So I had him stop.
If you are wondering why I didn't just have him use all the tile we had and wait for the rest, here is why...
Remember this mess?? Well, after sending my damaged settees off to the pros (if you are in the DFW area, I used Little Jack Horner's, and...
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Who doesn't love a beautifully framed wallpaper panel? I know I do! Plus framing a wallpaper pattern you adore allows you to take it with you if you move. Major bonus. (and hello renters, instant style for those beige apartment walls you're not supposed to paint)
The photo above and the two below are framed Gracie wallpaper panels, which are infamous for their handpainted beauty and timeless (over 100 years!) design appeal.
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The chinoiserie look of the panels is so glamorous and yes, Gracie panels are super expensive. But I happened to spy a strip of vintage Schumacher wallpaper on Ebay a few months ago that had the sheen and look of the Gracie wallpaper.
Here's to another Friday and another "Pinterest Taught Me How To". This week was a big one in the Mitchell household with it being the...