Restoration Avenue

Simple Restorations of the Home and Heart

On the Web: Just call me the Bag Lady (in your Erykah Badu voice)

Seriously, I screamed out loud when I came across this site. What? Free patterns for BAGS! Cute bags! Big bags! Bags, Bags, Baaaaaags! *takes a breath* Okay. I’m back. See … Continue reading

February 18, 2015 · Leave a comment

On the Web: Theeee Best Kids Loft Bed Ever!

Okay. So unfortunately, my sweet K’s room is not big enough for something like this in our current “starter” house. But TRUST when Hubby and I finally land in our … Continue reading

February 16, 2015 · Leave a comment

On the Web: The Best Paint Colors for Your House (Houzz)

So I’m all about the paint. There’s not a white wall in my house. So when I came across this blog post on the best colors for your house, I … Continue reading

February 4, 2015 · Leave a comment

On the Web: Miss Mustard Seed and her Wing Back Chairs

Okay, so one of my favorite spots on the web for fabulous DIY ideas is the one and only Miss Mustard Seed. All of her stuff is beautiful and right … Continue reading

January 8, 2015 · 2 Comments

“Vanity” is Not All Bad, Is It?

Oh hush! I know it’s been a while. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t been working on stuff. I have. And I have plenty of stuff to show you for … Continue reading

January 7, 2015 · Leave a comment

Back with the “Big Girl Bed”

I’ve been working, I’ve been working… *in my Beyonce’ voice* So yeah, I know it’s been a little desolate over on Restoration Avenue. My apologies, sirs and madams. Interestingly enough, … Continue reading

June 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

The End Tables: Accepting the Process

I will readily admit to sometimes being a “quick fix” girl. I usually want to get in, get whatever “it” is done, and get out. So one of the more … Continue reading

January 24, 2014 · 1 Comment

The Ultimate Desk Project

So it’s New Years Eve and I’m posting my final DIY project for 2013. I’m so excited about some of the things I have planned for 2014. I’m going to … Continue reading

December 31, 2013 · 1 Comment

The Dresser Lesson

Far too often we wait entirely too long to deal with certain aspects of our lives. Just like some of the furniture I pick up at a yard sale or … Continue reading

October 7, 2013 · 1 Comment

Finally…a Pot Rack!

So I’ve been talking about this pot rack I’ve been wanting to make for a while now. Key words: talking about. LOL! It wasn’t that I hadn’t gotten the materials. … Continue reading

September 16, 2013 · Leave a comment
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