If you liked Project Privacy, I just know you are going to go ga-ga over part 2 of the BIG BACKYARD REVEAL!! Take a look and let me know what you think! Let me give you a little reminder of the backyard before. Pretty BORING! Here some after shots at…
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MAJOR MUSICAL MAKEOVER
Having a little trouble uploading my other two big backyard reveal videos, so check out this MAJOR MUSICAL MAKEOVER to keep your creative juices flowing! Take a look at the before and after’s. The transformation is almost unbelievable. When the budget gets a little bigger, Amanda and I would love…
BIG BACKYARD REVEAL
Tim and I finally found the time to not only complete all of our projects outside, but to set the stage and make it perfect for a few videos! Well, don’t just sit there, watch that video!! I am dying to know what you think! And can I just say,…
A DESIGNER’S WORK IS NEVER DONE
Not long ago I posted my kitchen island makeover and thought that I was finally finished with my cocina (kitchen). But of course I was wrong. Is any room ever REALLY finished? Not in this house. Many believe the best designs evolve over time and I have to say that…
CABINET COLORING
Dreaming of a new kitchen but not sure if you can afford those fancy custom cabinets? Newsflash! YOU DON’T HAVE TO!! Read on to see how to paint your cabinets and take your kitchen to a whole new level! Stacy had just moved in to her newly built bungalow, but…
DRUMROLL PLEASE
Instead of showing some newly found treasures this week I thought I would take a moment to show you all some of my old finds spruced up! Life has been hectic around the Paslay house the past week but somehow I found the time for a few redos! Amazing how…
BRING ON THE BOLT FAMILY
CLEAN SLATE UPDATE! I recently posted a blog about the event of the season (CLEAN SLATE of course) and I am happy to say that I have some more exciting news to deliver! Our team found out who our fortunate family was on Wednesday, and by Thursday evening we had…
OUTDOOR OASIS SNEAK PEAK
Ok Ladies and Gents, its time for a sneak peak into the outdoor oasis I am creating in my own backyard! Since dormitory days and my apartment era I have dreamed of owning my own piece of property that I could paint, pimp, and personalize! Now my beloved cottage provides…
BOUNTY OF BARGAINS and GIVEAWAY
Check out the video to see the BOUNTY OF BARGAINS I bagged during my garage sale hunting this past weekend! Here are some pics so you can stare a little longer if you like! BUDGET BREAKDOWN: Bench- $5 Pots- $3 Iron Planter- $3 Carafe- $1 Frame- $3 Stool- $3 TOTAL-…
SAY HELLO TO MY LITT-LE FRIENDS
Today I am excited to introduce my 2nd product and the inspiration behind it! Now, we all know that dogs are a man/woman’s best friend so I thought why not celebrate those sweet little (or big) fur balls with a pet portrait. Here is an example of a pet shiloette…
TRUE TRANSFORMATIONS
WHAT’S MY DREAM? To make a living doing what I love (designing)! WHAT’S BEYOND MY WILDEST DREAM? That what I love to do would actually make a difference in someone else’s life! Now I have always believed that design can make a difference, that a person’s environment can determine who…
FUN NEW FINDS & MOTHER’S DAY BOUQUET
TO ALL THE MAMMAS OUT THERE!!!! I am sending out a special virtual Mother’s Day Bouquet to all the moms who do so much, especially my own! Mom, if you are reading this (and I know you are) thank you so much for loving and supporting me and my dreams…












