✔ Living Room/Office Earlier & After
I'm lastly back! I know I've been missing inwards activeness for a while. Between traveling for a calendar week over the Thanksgiving holiday, in addition to existence knocked out alongside an almost month-long respiratory illness, I wasn't able to operate on many projects over the past times few weeks. I'm lastly slow getting dorsum into a routine, in addition to I direct keep something fun to part alongside yous today! Even though I was sick, I managed to somehow operate on our Living Room/Office Makeover.
Today I volition mainly present around before/after in addition to in-progress photos, along alongside a source listing for materials inwards this room. I nevertheless necessitate to add together curtains in addition to around piffling odds in addition to ends, in addition to practise something nigh the filing cabinet, precisely this room is closed plenty to live called "done" every bit far every bit I'm concerned. As I've mentioned before, nosotros are going for a somewhat mid-century modern/contemporary-ish trend inwards hither since my hubby loves "Mad Men" trend materials in addition to he spends a lot of fourth dimension working inwards here. You've seen around photos along the agency every bit projects direct keep been completed, precisely I wanted to present every bit much of the "beginning to end" procedure every bit I could this time.
Just to refresh your memory, hither is the room "Before." It was difficult to larn a pic that showed the truthful color of the walls, precisely it was a yellowy off-white color. This pic likely shows it the most accurately, although yous can't run across all of the nicks in addition to scuffs. (There were plenty.) I also couldn't abide by whatever photos taken before than this one, before nosotros added the carpet in addition to dresser. But yous tin imagine - it was pretty bare.
Here nosotros are in-progress. Just existence honest here, folks. It's non ever pretty behind the scenes. (P.S. Can yous topographic point the munchkins?)
And hither nosotros are After!
I painted the walls alongside Benjamin Moore's Revere Pewter inwards a matte finish. I had to a greater extent than than a gallon left over from our dining room makeover, hence I needed to seat it to skillful use. I dear the color. It's a skillful neutral, in addition to it's non besides light, non besides dark. Just right. Aside from non loving the master yellowy/off-white color, the walls had tons of scuffs, nicks, scratches, holes, etc., that needed to live patched in addition to painted over.
I also painted the never-before-seen-on-the-blog-before cabinet in addition to bookcase pictured above, which is going to live around other spider web log postal service altogether. (Update: Here is the article of furniture makeover post!)
Just to recap, hither are the projects/posts I've done for this room:
Do your rooms ever expect similar my "in-progress" photos above? Please say me yes... please? Also, practise your children hold back until a room looks similar a seismic sea wave striking it in addition to and then create upwardly one's heed to play correct inwards the middle of it? (Mine are normally the motility of the seismic sea wave - precisely I direct keep to direct keep the blame on this one!)
Sumber http://diyonthecheap.blogspot.com
Today I volition mainly present around before/after in addition to in-progress photos, along alongside a source listing for materials inwards this room. I nevertheless necessitate to add together curtains in addition to around piffling odds in addition to ends, in addition to practise something nigh the filing cabinet, precisely this room is closed plenty to live called "done" every bit far every bit I'm concerned. As I've mentioned before, nosotros are going for a somewhat mid-century modern/contemporary-ish trend inwards hither since my hubby loves "Mad Men" trend materials in addition to he spends a lot of fourth dimension working inwards here. You've seen around photos along the agency every bit projects direct keep been completed, precisely I wanted to present every bit much of the "beginning to end" procedure every bit I could this time.
Just to refresh your memory, hither is the room "Before." It was difficult to larn a pic that showed the truthful color of the walls, precisely it was a yellowy off-white color. This pic likely shows it the most accurately, although yous can't run across all of the nicks in addition to scuffs. (There were plenty.) I also couldn't abide by whatever photos taken before than this one, before nosotros added the carpet in addition to dresser. But yous tin imagine - it was pretty bare.
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| That's our sugariness domestic dog Polly, who instantly lives at my in-laws' house. |
And hither nosotros are After!
I painted the walls alongside Benjamin Moore's Revere Pewter inwards a matte finish. I had to a greater extent than than a gallon left over from our dining room makeover, hence I needed to seat it to skillful use. I dear the color. It's a skillful neutral, in addition to it's non besides light, non besides dark. Just right. Aside from non loving the master yellowy/off-white color, the walls had tons of scuffs, nicks, scratches, holes, etc., that needed to live patched in addition to painted over.
I also painted the never-before-seen-on-the-blog-before cabinet in addition to bookcase pictured above, which is going to live around other spider web log postal service altogether. (Update: Here is the article of furniture makeover post!)
Just to recap, hither are the projects/posts I've done for this room:
- I used a sugariness photograph of my boys to create this Quatrefoil Photo Wall Art.
- I painted this Bold, Modern Dresser which was an inexpensive Craigslist find.
- I refinished this vintage Library Card-Catalog Cabinet which was rescued (for free!) past times my grandparents.
- We scored this Mid-Century Modern trend desk off of Craigslist for el-cheapo.
- I flora this antique fan piece shopping alongside around of my beau Atlanta bloggers.
- I made these like shooting fish in a barrel gilded pino cones to purpose every bit vase filler.
- I painted this monogrammed hurricane candle holder which instantly sits on overstep of the dresser.
- Small pull-out sofa: Target
- Rug: Overstock.com
- Silver Floor Lamp: Craigslist
- Leaning Bookcase: Target
- Yellow Chevron Pillows: idari Etsy shop
- Throw pillows on Sofa: Target
- Dining Chairs (They larn alongside our dining set): Z Gallerie
- Desk Chair: IKEA
- Artwork higher upwardly desk: Target
- Framed pic on overstep of Library Cabinet: Michaels
Do your rooms ever expect similar my "in-progress" photos above? Please say me yes... please? Also, practise your children hold back until a room looks similar a seismic sea wave striking it in addition to and then create upwardly one's heed to play correct inwards the middle of it? (Mine are normally the motility of the seismic sea wave - precisely I direct keep to direct keep the blame on this one!)
Sumber http://diyonthecheap.blogspot.com
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