Friends, I need your advice! For those of you who haven’t been following Whimsical Blue Living from the very beginning, there is a room in our house that is affectionately referred to as the “Clown Room”. You can read the whole story of how we discovered it here. Shortly after we moved into our … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2017
Progress On Our Stairs
One of the first things I noticed when we bought our house at an auction was the carpet on the stairs. It was old and stained with lots of wear down the center from all the foot traffic over the years. No matter how many times I tried to clean it, the carpet always looked dirty, and I vowed that it … [Read more...]
Adding Character and Charm Using Repurposed Vintage Pieces
One of my favorite ways to add character and charm to our home is to incorporate vintage pieces in unique ways other than their original purpose. I'm always on the lookout for interesting pieces, and when I find something that catches my eye I like to dream about all the different ways I could use … [Read more...]
Dreaming Dreams
I love old things. There is something in me that feels an instant connection to certain items from the past and I have an intense desire to save and restore them. It’s hard to explain this feeling to people who aren’t the same way. It’s more than just a hobby or an interest. It’s like my mission and … [Read more...]