How I Used AI (ChatGPT) To Create A Repeatable Seamless Fabric Pattern
Well, I thought I was done talking about the striped fabric pattern, but I had a few people ask for more information on how I made the repeatable, se…
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Dining Room — The Final Striped Fabric, More Sconces, And Bench Progress
I know some of you are probably getting tired of hearing about striped fabric by now. Actually, I’m tired of talking about it, and I’m tired of worki…
Dining Room Progress — Wall Sconces, More Fabrics, and Bench Redesign
Yesterday, I shared three lamp options for the buffet in the dining room, and I got quite a few comments saying that I should use sconces instead. To…
Easy DIY Frame For A Large Canvas
My artwork for the dining room is framed, and while I made a very simple frame for this canvas, I have to admit that it was more challenging than I e…
Matt’s Functional Medicine Doctor Visit And Thoughts On The Sunroom Remodel
Matt’s appointment with the functional medicine doctor yesterday was really good, but Matt initially left that appointment feeling disappointed. The …
Revised Striped Fabric And A Functional Medicine Doctor Visit
I didn’t have much time to get anything done yesterday because Matt has decided that he wants to start seeing a functional medicine doctor, and I kid…
Choosing And Designing The Other Dining Room Fabrics (I’m Having Trouble With This)
I’m having trouble figuring out the fabrics for the dining room. So far, the only one I have is the floral/bird fabric for the curtains and the backs…
My Finished Landscape Painting For The Dining Room (Plus Framing Options)
Yesterday, I showed you the progress that I had made on the landscape painting for the dining room, but I mentioned that it may or may not have been …
My Attempt At A Huge Landscape Painting For The Dining Room
Over the weekend, I decided to try to paint a huge landscape painting for the dining room. I’m not an artist, but I grew up with a mom who is an arti…
Painted Dining Chairs & Dining Table Orientation Options
My dining chairs are finally painted and ready for new fabric. As I shared yesterday, these took way more work than I had anticipated, but I think th…
Dining Chair Makeover Progress (And Why It’s A Bigger Project Than I Expected)
Y’all, I’m still working on the dining room chairs makeover. To be clear, I don’t even have two of the fabrics that I plan to use on the chairs yet. …
Textural Art That Is Inspiring Me (For Our Dining Room)
Yesterday, I shared that I have been going through all of the inspiring posts that I’ve saved on Instagram over the years to find ideas for the artwo…
Options For My Statement Piece Artwork In The Dining Room (Abstract Or Landscape?)
I’m still working on getting my dining room chairs sanded, primed, and painted. But when I stopped working last night and came inside, I sat down at …
The Freshly Painted Dining Room Walls (And My New Favorite Neutral Wall Color)
Last week, I considered several different options for the dining room walls, including different patterns (harlequin, stripes, two neutral colors, wh…
Dining Room Progress (It’s In The “Worse Before Better” Stage)
I was really hoping that I could close out this week by having something finished in the dining room that I could show you. But instead, the dining r…
Dining Room Wall Design Options (A Mom vs. Kristi Disagreement)
Well, y’all, my mom is at it again, trying to control how I decorate my house. I’m just kidding, of course. 🤣🤣 (I love you, Mom!) She does give me …
I May Have Found The Perfect Idea For The Area In Front Of Our Breakfast Room Windows
This past Sunday, I met my family at Terry Black’s Barbecue for an early lunch as my bonus sister and her husband were passing through town. I had ne…
Final Dining Table Color And Dining Room Wall Color/Design Considerations
Before I get to the final dining room table paint color that I selected, I want to stare that I’ve decided to finish the dining room completely befor…
Dining Table Makeover In Progress (Plus The Four Paint Colors I Considered)
I started working on my dining table makeover yesterday. I was so hoping that I could get it finished and move the table back into the room so that w…
My Finished Dining Room DIY Air-Dry Clay Flower Chandelier
My DIY air-dry clay flower chandelier that I made for our dining room is finished! And I’m so thrilled with how this one turned out. I kind of wish t…