Yeah, I'm already on the second round of redecorating.
Two years ago when we painted the office, I was enamored with bold color. I took the Notre Dame gray walls up a few notches to this:
But six months later, I rediscovered a love for neutrals and I found myself longing for those gray walls. One sunny day and a can of $7 paint and I can finally stop cringing:
The chair is actually a before + after within a before + after. I got the $20 find on Craig's List and until last week it sat its sorry self in the living room. After a lazy spray paint job, a run through the sewing machine, and a trip to Wal-Mart for a $4 taupe sheet, it's good as new:
(The pretty print is a page from last year's calendar.)
I can finally breathe a sigh of relief. For now.
