When we first walked through this house when we were house hunting last year, I was already pretty geeked about it. Nicely landscaped front yard, fireplace with surrounding built-ins, tons of kitchen storage, AND first floor … [Read more...]
Fairy Garden Big Girl Bedroom
My daughter’s bright green Fairy Garden bedroom has been gradually transforming from a nursery to a big girl room for the past few months. Thanks to some hand-me-down furniture and some crafty additions, I was able to finish off her room … [Read more...]
The Mad House: Our Grey, Blue, and Yellow Dining Room
It occurred to me that, while I did show you the dining room post-stenciling, I haven’t showed you the finished room yet. It probably won’t ever be totally “finished” to me, as I am not sure whether I should hang more things … [Read more...]
Mad in Crafts – A DIY Craft Room
For the crafter, this is probably the most exciting reveal from The Mad House: my craft room. I spent hours unpacking, organizing, and decorating the room that will probably NEVER look this clean or tidy ever … [Read more...]
The Mad House Toy Room
Is it starting to seem like the only people who live in The Mad House are under 5 years old? The only other rooms I have revealed so far are my daughter’s Fairy Garden Room and my son’s Space Geek Room. Today, you get to … [Read more...]
A Super Space Geek Bedroom
I like to say I am a geek by marriage. When I graduated from college, I still hadn’t seen any of the Star Wars movies all the way through. I wouldn’t have been able to tell General Grievous from Senator Palpatine if my life depended on … [Read more...]
Royal Design Studio: Chez Sheik Stenciled Dining Room
Let me introduce you to my favorite room in The Mad House. Though it’s not finished yet, the walls alone are enough to make me love it most. Isn’t it gorgeous? I was able to try out the Chez Sheik stencil (affiliate) … [Read more...]