http://www.thevirginrenovators.com Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:53:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, it's fessin' up time.  I'm back, and I think I have to own up to what I did... and what I've been avoiding writing about.At least let me preface this post by saying it's a lot harder to be a blogging virgin renovator than I had originally anticipated! ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=31 Hi everybody! Just wanted to let you know that we're in the process of switching servers, so the blog will probably look a little different to you for the next few days. Sorry about that! Rest assured, I'll be back with all of my old pictures next ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=30 On the advice of Jenn from Let Your Creativity Flow, I decided to get experimental this weekend and test out some color on my guest room wall (before painting the whole thing).In the neutral-with-splashes-of-color vs all-over-yellow debate, I've been leaning more towards going the neutral route in the past few ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=29 I must say, while my work can be completely overwhelming and consuming sometimes (nothing's off-limits when you work at a production company...), I do love it. My office is absolutely beautiful: very modern and minimal, with a 25' window, 30' ceilings, and a fabulous sound system. It's definitely ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=28 The Love Muffin and I have been planning to get rid of our hideous closet doors in our guest room, but haven't picked replacements yet. I've been looking for some sleeker, more stylized options... But then Walter Allen came over this evening and suggested a different direction. What about ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=27 It was my mom's birthday this weekend, and in her honor, here are images of some spaces I think she'd love. Happy birthday! http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=26 We're taking off a little later than I'd hoped, but yes, we're finally making our way to the Sacramento Ikea today! I'll post pics from our little adventure tomorrow. Wish us luck! http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=25 So here it is! My minty-green, blank canvas of a guest room! Currently its only inhabitants are a mattress, boxspring, and a table of my brother's. But that's about to change! I must say, these pictures make the room look really, particularly sad! They're like those diet pill ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=24 When I was little, I used to spend my $2 weekly allowance at the candy store. If I had an allowance now, I think I'd spend it at Chiasso.While browsing the website looking for more guest room furniture today, I came across (and fell in love with) these things...This ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=23 Big thanks to everybody who's been weighing in on my guest room dilemma! Especially Jenn, who dedicated an entire blog post to answering my question on Let Your Creativity Flow, the interior design blog that inspired me to start my own! I'm feeling a little bit like America on Super ... http://www.thevirginrenovators.com/?p=22