Final Countdown!

Sorry, I have been MIA. We have been working so hard on this makeover. We had no idea that we would be responsible for 100% of the work.  However, we made the best of the situation and got right to work. We have been painting walls, painting ceilings, laying floors, hanging lights, moving furniture…

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Days Five and Six of our Home Makeover

What a crazy few days. The designers are still purchasing items and have added a new front door and new coffee tables and end tables to the rest of the list. The list currently includes: Living room: Hard wood floors, new paint on all walls, new front door, new coffee table and end tables. Dining r…

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Days Two through Four of our Home Makeover

WOW! What a week! I have meet with the design team and sponsors for the makeover and we went through the design plan and style. I have been in contact with the designer the past few days and they went shopping for stuff for the house!!! They have kept me updated on all the purchases. Looks like we …

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Day One of our Home Makeover

Monday August 29, 2011. Our first meeting with the designers is today at 2:00pm at our house. They are coming to look at the room/rooms they will be making over. They want to get a design style and layout of the area. I am so nervous. I spent all weekend cleaning. I am just ready for them to make o…

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The day before....

It's the day before our first meeting with the design team. How exciting is this! I know I am probably just cleaning for no reason. They will come in and make a huge mess and then have to start all over again! Oh well. I am just so excited and can not wait to share all of the great stuff with e…

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Our Home Makeover Journey

A few months back while shopping for craft supplies at the local Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity Resale Shop in Garland, I shop there frequently finding awesome deals on wood, tiles, and even bubble wrap! While shopping one afternoon I saw a sign posted for a Design Duel Interior Design Competitio…

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