The thing is though, they remain two of my absolute favorite decor items in my living room, along with my over-sized black and white photos, to this day.

You may have to live with a half-painted room for a little bit, but before you know it, that room will be done and will feel fresh and new.I like to work on just one wall of a room, doing the trim and wall color during one afternoon or evening on the weekend, and then put everything back into place and not worry the room again until the next weekend.

That way the room’s not all in disarray all week and I can even do things like cook dinner or play a game with Kennedy in between coats.Before I know it, the room is done and I haven’t even skipped a beat.. #6: Clean Your Brushes the Lazy Way.I really hate cleaning brushes.

I have a few brushes that I love to use on trim or for cutting in around corners, but I really don’t look forward to having to clean them after I’ve done all the work of painting already.If you don’t know about my.

super-easy, lazy method of brush cleaning.

yet, then you’re missing out.Restoration RedouxFirst of all, before we get into this, isn’t.

pretty much the funnest name for an etsy shop ever?It doesn’t hurt that the shop owner, Kristen is just as lovely as her shop’s name either.. Kristen recently sent me one of the super cute wood signs that she custom cuts in Denver, Colorado.

I got to play around with it in different parts of my house and review it for you and then… I get to give one away to one lucky reader as well!.I walked around the house holding this sign up in various rooms one day, but I decided that it needed to make it’s “sweet home” in my front hall.