Apprenticeships: engineering matters

Follow my blog with BloglovinToday I’m going to show you how to make this easy natural egg garland.

and I just love the warmth it brings to this back hall.We trimmed the whole thing out in a few places, but mostly we just needed lots and lots of paint to make the whole thing come together beautifully!.

Apprenticeships: engineering matters

It’s actually a pretty simple project that has a really big payoff, and it’s really really easy when you compare it to some of.the other built-in projects we’ve done.in this house in the last few years.

Apprenticeships: engineering matters

If I hadn’t had a teeny little newborn baby home at the time, it probably.have actually been done in just a couple of weeks.. I’m so happy with the way this turned out and, as always, I can’t wait for the next time we get a chance to add some beautiful extra storage space somewhere else!.

Apprenticeships: engineering matters

Have you ever built a big wall o’ storage like this in your home?.

MORE IDEAS LIKE THIS.They’re actually lasting quite a while without any water at all..

So, truth be told, I did make myself a little frustrated by playing with the decor in this room.I’ve been telling myself to stop trying to “fix” un-renovated rooms by decorating them because it’s just not possible and then I make myself crazy.

Well, I did find my inner perfectionist coming out when I was playing around in here.I guess I was feeling like I wanted a perfect room for my peonies to be showcased in.. Well, I finally decided that even if I don’t think my room is good enough to deserve the flowers right now, I still do, and that’s as good of a reason as any to pretty things up a little.Have you seen the “Deconstructed” line of furniture now available at Restoration Hardware?.