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Sherwin Williams Outerspace (SW 6251) Paint Color Review

lindseymahoney — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:57:33 +0000

Sherwin Williams Outerspace (SW 6251) is the perfect color choice to add some drama to your home! I tried multiple dark blue paint colors, but in the end, this deep blue gray color was the perfect moody hue for our bedroom.

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How to Update a Picture Frame Mat with Paint

lindseymahoney — Sun, 11 Jun 2023 15:01:49 +0000

Are your picture frames looking a little dull and outdated? Give them a fresh new look with a simple coat of paint on the mat board.

This easy tutorial will show you how to update your picture frames and add a pop of color to any room in your home.

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Simple Tufted Headboard DIY That Looks Expensive!

lindseymahoney — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:28:36 +0000

This green upholstered headboard may be my favorite DIY project yet. I created this simple DIY tufted headboard for our guest bedroom and it completely transformed the look of our old platform bed. The beautiful green looks fantastic against the pale blue/gray walls and is really the focal point of the entire space. I have created a step-by-step tutorial for you to follow and create your own headboard for less than $200.

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Guest Bedroom / Office Makeover Reveal

lindseymahoney — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 22:13:34 +0000

Another One Room Challenge reveal is here and I am so proud of the transformation in our guest bedroom/office. One of my favorite parts of this 8-week challenge is how it pushes me creatively to make design decisions and experiment when something doesn't go as planned.

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Creating a Gallery Wall with Art | ORC Week 7

lindseymahoney — Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:23:37 +0000

Large, blank walls continue to intimidate me when it comes to choosing artwork. Whatever fills the walls has to be substantial and large artwork usually comes with a large price tag. The solution in the guest bedroom/office is a gallery wall and I am so pleased with how it turned out!

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Bedroom/Office Chair Decisions | ORC Week 6

lindseymahoney — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 14:35:08 +0000

Welcome back to week 6 of the One Room Challenge! There are two weeks left in this challenge and I really need to get my butt in gear. There are …

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Guest Bedroom Lighting | ORC Week 4

lindseymahoney — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:55:27 +0000

Welcome back to week 4 of the One Room Challenge! This week I am focusing on the guest bedroom lighting throughout the space. The guest bedroom is large and because the space is so large, I need to include multiple lighting sources to properly light the room.

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Painted Nightstands & DIY Project | ORC Week 3

lindseymahoney — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:48:39 +0000

Welcome back to week 3 of the One Room Challenge! This week I continued to focus on the bed and nightstands, which are the main focal point of the room. To hide the old platform bed, I purchased a mattelasse bedskirt and it completely changed the look of the bed. I also purchased a white quilt so the green headboard would get all of the attention.

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Guest Bedroom Focal Point | ORC Week 2

lindseymahoney — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:54:08 +0000

Welcome back to week 2 of the One Room Challenge! This week I am focusing on the design of the guest bedroom / office focal point which will determine the choices for the rest of the room - the bed! For this makeover, I am pushing myself creatively and trying to make choices that are a little less safe. I will take you through my entire thought process below!

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Guest Bedroom / Office Design | ORC Week 1

lindseymahoney — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 20:49:13 +0000

I am excited to be participating in my 6th One Room Challenge this fall to makeover our guest bedroom / office!

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