Whitewash paneling walls

I have been loving the looks of white wash walls lately. It can add so much character to a room and not be overly expensive.

We have a lot of wood panelling in our basement that I would like to lighten up. But I can�t decide on painting vs. whitewashing panelling and the brick we have.

Our homes need love and care, just as we do. Over time, homes fall into disrepair and need to be updated and cleaned deeply. Styles change, dirt accumulates, colors fade and our homes grow older like us. I write in CLEAR: How to Simplify Your Life & Live More Fearlessly, that our environment is a reflection of our inner selves. ... Read More

How To Whitewash A Wall For A Rustic Finish Discover the charm of a farmhouse style wall finish as I guide you through the steps on how to whitewash a wall for a rustic finish, effortlessly!

I'd say it's about time I share some pictures of OUR house with you! After getting some advice from friends, Ryan and I decided the strategy...

Wondering how to whitewash wood? Read on for a simple tutorial for whitewashed wood planks for walls or ceilings.

I have clients who have bought a house in upstate New York. They are a NYC couple who are transitioning their lives to working and living full time upstate and going into the city as they need to. They admired this house from afar, and when it came onto the market a year later, they snatched it up immediately. They are now going through the process of renovating it to become the home of their dreams. Like any renovation project, they are discovering all sorts of issues and dilemmas that are…

I was so tired of the wood paneling even though I had taken good care of it and oiled it over the years. It was the affordable and popular paneling of the sixti…

Using white latex paint to whitewash paneling is a quick way to transform a room with dark wooden walls. Whitewashed wood paneling looks bright and fresh, and the process is even easier than painting a wall because you don't have to be careful about drips.

My, my. How fast time slips by. It has been some time since my last post. I have shared before that my sister Betty and I are in the process of remodeling an old family carpet store into our very own vintage furniture and home decor shop. We are so excited but it is such a slow go since we both hold down jobs and have family obligations. But we are making some progress. We are finally beginning work on the inside (I will post some pictures of our completed cottage/country porch soon). My…