Tags: Interior

  • ~The Tile Tango~

    The options for tile are almost limitless. It is easy to be lured in to the purchase of blending tiles, creating a mix and match elaborate pattern can be very appealing. And yet, so much can be done with a singularity of choice. If budgets are of concern (and most of us know that restraint) remember to pick a tile that can make statement in regards to the feeling or style you are trying to relay for the room. For [...]

  • ~Colored Pencil Sketches~

    Not every rustic home, such as a log home has rustic furnishings. There are times when rustic applications such as stone and timbers will meet the flair of contemporary styles. In these sketches I show how the love of Italian modern pieces can be brought into the country getaway lifestyle.   Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

  • ~Living Room Tweaking~

    Keeping it cozy in taupe ~ The defining pieces are the chandelier, once brass…no problem, spray painted black it warms up the space. Once heavy drapes replaced now with a simple pumpkin linen. Once red brick was too brash, answer..Paint! The finale to this room was not to simply disguise a no longer used fireplace, but to make the space work…just in a different way. A custom designed unit was built to complete the “meant to always be here” look [...]

  • ~A Cafeteria With Some Zip~

    Let the rock n roll commence~!   Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

  • ~Sands of Time~

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  • ~Of Royal Space~

    Dreaming of castles? Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

  • ~Image Heavy Kitchen Re-do~part 2

    A muse, armed with paintbrushes and a power saw…can work miracles… Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

  • ~Image Heavy Kitchen Re-do~

    remember my antique french doors i found? well i finally used them…~ i paid 25.00 for them they wanted 250.00 (forgive the bragging point…but i so worked Muse magic on this deal) LOL Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

  • ~The Kitchen Island Makeover~

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  • ~Little Miss Muffet~

    Here is the Muse’s tuffet. A flea market find bought for one solitary dollar. Now certainly you cannot imagine that a muse of any good reputation can let that piece of treasure remain in the cottage without adding layer upon layer… that’s right it is time to musefi~! Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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  • An unassuming online diary, this is my excursion to find wonderful treasures~to discover hidden gems. Perhaps I may use them to help design our little cottage,
    The Painted Nest.


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