In keeping with updating my entryway I needed to add some finishing touches. I knew I wanted to add some type of wall tree. I decided to keep it a low budget project since I have other projects I need to spend a lot more money on in the future. I already had the blackContinue reading “Repainting the storage trunk”
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RV Sheets Update
I finally completed one RV sheet. I just decided to sit and sew just to get it done. It came out great. The 1/4″ elastic in the ends and corners was a perfect fit. I had to buy a new set of knit sewing needles. Right in the middle of sewing the sheet the needleContinue reading “RV Sheets Update”
Sprucing Up The Entryway
I painted the wainscoting and I love the white Benjamin Moore Advance high gloss. Now I have to choose the wall color. I narrowed it down to 2 colors. I like Benjamin Moore Beach Glass and Benjamin Moore Quiet Moments. Of course living on the water I try to keep the Beach elements in myContinue reading “Sprucing Up The Entryway”
RV sheets
Well store bought RV sheets are so uncomfortable. I decided to make my own. I used double knit fabric from Joanne’s. I found 2 different patterns that had similar colors so they will match since there was not enough fabric to make 3 sheets for the bunks in the back. I thought I could bangContinue reading “RV sheets”
Painting the Hallway
Still painting the hallway. It takes the house to be empty of family and the dog so I can really focus and paint. I’m losing some mojo. Tomorrow I will get up and finish this hallway paint project that is taking me 2 weeks longer than I anticipated. Oh how life gets in the way.Continue reading “Painting the Hallway”
Painting the hallway wainscoting
Before I could paint I had to prepare the walls. I bought TSP concentrate and mixed it up according to manufacturers instructions. I also bought a spray bottle from Ace Hardware. What I liked about the spray bottle is that there are spaces to write in the contents you put in the bottle and anyContinue reading “Painting the hallway wainscoting”
Preparation
The RV has a leak in the back. We have to take off the roof and go in the back. Next week we begin Operation Fix-a-leak. This is a big job. There’s no doubt about it. The exterior needs a lot of TLC. The Forest River, Sandpiper decals are starting to peel off. I foundContinue reading “Preparation”
My next big project RV Renovation
Tuesday my family and I will have a 32′ RV brought to our house in need of some updating and renovating. We have lots of ideas. We have done lots of research and watched many u-tube videos. We are ready to take on this project.
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton