A lifestyle blog by Christina Bluver
Since I had been traveling and working a lot for most of the holiday season, I haven’t had much time to enjoy the build up to Christmas – some of you might be saying well its still a week away, but I like to celebrate for the whole month. Still, in my limited spare time, […]
Somehow it is now almost the end of September. This month, like the rest of this year, has flown by. It needs to slow down because, now that we are officially in the season of Fall, I need time to stop so I can enjoy my favorite season to the fullest. Once September 1st rolled around I […]
One of my goals for the year included painting my bathroom cabinets. They were too modern and an ugly oak color that did not match my personal taste. But I didn’t want to spend thousands of dollars buying and installing new ones. So the next best option was to paint them. If you google bathroom cabinet DIY […]
Today I wanted to share my first pre-blog venture into the realm of household DIY. I did this last February so its a few months old, but I managed to transform a really bland light fixture into a classic chandelier for under $50. Read on to learn about my DIY Chandelier project. When buying a home, […]
As a new homeowner I am always trying to save money and keep a lookout for things that I can up-cycle and refurbish. A few weekends ago as I was driving around, I came across two free dining room chairs left on the side of the road. I immediately slammed my breaks and threw the chairs in […]
Two weekends ago my husband and I were taking our weekly weekend trips to Starbucks (we live in a building that has a Starbucks just downstairs – you can imagine what this does to our wallets…) when we spotted an estate sale sign. Let me tell you something — I absolutely love estate sales, garage sales, […]