Showing posts with label Paint. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paint. Show all posts

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Inspirational Front Porch Makeovers

So I have searched the Internet this morning
 to locate a few great

front porch

front door

makeovers to go with our part 1 of our series called

(to see the whole series in one place, make sure to click the link above)


Hope you enjoy these fun blogs, I know I do!

So pull up a chair,
grab that cup of coffee (Diet Coke)
 and most importantly
  
RELAX

 while your relaxing, I hope you will find some

inspiration

to spruce up your homes curb appeal!



First up is a great makeover by



She transformed her great front entryway from this




to this

  

Come and take a look at her great blog and makeover



NEXT UP



BEFORE


AFTER


You can find her great makeover HERE



Need more great ideas!

come on over to


and see all the great bloggers that have linked up to her

 curb appeal

themed party 





Wednesday, April 20, 2011

DRESS UP YOUR FRONT DOOR

Ready to Sell Project -- PART 1

DRESS UP YOUR FRONT DOOR


Lets try making the Sale before they even step through your FRONT Door!

Your home's front entry is the focal point of its curb appeal. It's been said that it's only what's on the inside that counts. But that's not true when it comes to selling your house.

Take a drive around some neighborhoods and see what makes you attracted to that specific house. 

Odds are what attracts you to theirs, is what BUYERS are looking to see in your home.

Now, unless you have a home owners association, be imaginative...use colors you would never use!

Bright Yellow

Bright Blue

or even

Stunning Red!

It will GETyour house noticed!

Beacon Hill front door
FLICKR

Front Door 
FLICKR


Front door of Iford Manor
FLICKR

Green door
FLICKR


The Yellow Door
FLICKR


New front door
FLICKR

OR YOU COULD EVEN TRY A NEW WOOD DOOR!

Front Door with stained glass panels fitted
FLICKR


So, what are you going to do this WEEKEND?

Paint anyone?


Tuesday, April 12, 2011

HOME IMPROVEMENT: Cabinet Makeover on a BUDGET

Cabinet Makeover on a Budget!

 Today, we are going to talk about HOME improvements on a budget.   Are you currently trying to get your home ready to move into a more spacious home or are you downsizing because of the current economic hardships?   Or are you just trying to spruce up your current home to a more in-style look of today.   Well, no matter where you are in the home buying, selling or updating your home…I hope these few tutorials may be something you are just looking for!

Do you want to turn your current cabinets from this to this?


You do not have to live with those ugly oak plain cabinets in your kitchen or bathroom anymore?   Have you thought about painting them but was a little afraid to try it, because if you do…it might look even worse than it is?    Well, I have searched high and low in the world of cyberspace (also known as the internet) to bring you these incredible tutorials that may turn those nasty ugly boring cabinets into chic, modern cabinets that you would die to have.

 First off is a tutorial from Stacie from

You can see her amazing tutorial here:



Do you love the DISTRESSED cabinet look?   Look no further!    Emily from Nesting, Nest, Nested
shares with you a great detailed tutorial on her cabinet redo using Paint & Glaze products.   

She turned her bathroom cabinet from this:


To this:


This tutorial will give your cabinets a new look but a very distressed look to your cabinets.    You can find her great tutorial here:

 I just LOVE both of these ideas and I HOPE you will too!