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Nancy P

San Antonio, TX
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About Me:

Recently certified interior designer, I have designed my own kitchen and bathroom remodels and love to create an uplifting environment in my home.


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Living room

This is my country-coastal style living room that we renovated last year. Since this is our first home we really are on a shoestring budget and all our renovations are DIY. This room was ...»
one of the biggest selling points for us when we first viewed the house as it's bay window and vertically joined claddling lends itself perfectly to our country coastal style of decorating.

Our crisp, white slipcovered couch is one of the few new items of furniture in the room with the rest being thrifted and upcycled, usually with a coat of beachy white paint. I also love to decorate with stone and white, soft blues and aquas, stripes, polka dots and a whole lot of white.

As you can see the living room was extremely brown when we moved in. Firstly we painted the walls in Dulux Fair Bianca half strength, changed out the curtains, pulled up the carpet and retiled the floor.

If you'd like to see more come visit my blog Peaches & Maple at http://peachesandmaple.blogspot.com.au/

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    Commented on Jul 04, 2012
    Casual beauty at its best! Love the use of white and natural hues. No one would ever know it ...»
    there was so much DIY or thrift here. Great job!

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