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May 28, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Using Paint To Transform A Room

ORC· Using Colour

The Dramatic Effect of Paint You've heard it before, paint is a cheap transformation. I know a can of paint doesn't feel cheap, but for the transformation and dramatic effect of paint on a room, it's a cheap alternative to a complete room makeover. This bathroom is a good example of how paint can ...
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Before and After photo of the antique hand-painted garden gnomes restoration.

May 28, 2020 · 12 Comments

Restoring Hand-Painted Garden Gnomes

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Gnome More Sad Faces What's up gnomies! I've got a fun project to show you today. At least it was fun for me. Do you have any garden gnomes hanging around your yard looking a little faded? Let's add some bright attitude back to these playful decorations with a little paint. That's right, I'm ...
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May 21, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Home Project Paralysis

DIY· ORC· Tips and Tricks

Steps to Help You Get Over Procrastinating on a Home Project Do you have a project you want to tackle but keep finding a new reason to push it off? I call this Project Paralysis. This is us with our main floor bathroom. And it's not like we're doing anything difficult. It's being painted. We ...
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Learn how to properly prep a room for painting to save time and money done the road.

May 15, 2020 · Leave a Comment

How To Properly Prep A Room For Painting

ORC· Tips and Tricks

So I seem to have gotten a bit stuck while working on the main bathroom for the ORC. I got stuck on the prep work. When a task is not your favorite, it can really drag on. And that's what happened while preparing the bathroom walls for painting. If you're new here from the ORC site, welcome! I'm ...
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May 11, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Another Day, Another Bathroom

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Impromptu Joining of the ORC Spring 2020 Have you been on the receiving end of the quarantine itch? I'm meaning the need to renovate of course. When we realized my husband was going to be staying home with our son for at least a month, and I would likely be joining them, we ordered and ...
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