One Room Challenge Archives

Creating a Home Office Space

Welcome to the start of the Spring 2022 One Room Challenge™! Can you feel the excitement in the air? There are renovations and decor plans...

The Blue Building Antiques Shopatblu MBR reveal sort of

Decorating, DIY, One Room Challenge, Renew, Transformations

Master Bedroom Refresh Reveal

I made it to the end of another One Room Challenge! Cue the dancers, the confetti and the champagne! Sadly, my new bedding did not...

the blue building antiques shop at blu hardware

DIY, Furniture, How To, One Room Challenge, Painting, Renew, Repurpose, Reuse, Transformations

Painting a Dresser

Welcome to Week 7 of The One Room Challenge. If you are just joining me for this Fall Edition of the ORC, I am refreshing...

DIY, One Room Challenge, Projects

Using Epoxy Resin

DIY is all about learning new skills, practicing, honing those skills and creating! I had the pleasure this past summer of talking Jess Crowe’s Epoxy...

Decorating, DIY, One Room Challenge, Transformations

Master Bedroom Refresh: Paint, Curtains and Color

Welcome to Week 4 of the One Room Challenge! If you haven’t been following, here are my posts from the previous weeks: WEEK 1, WEEK...

The Blue Building Antiques Shopatblu Restoring an antique mantle layered paint chippy

DIY, Furniture, How To, One Room Challenge, Renew, Transformations

Using a Mantle as a Headboard

Welcome to Week 3 of the One Room Challenge! Last week I shared how to strip the wood from an antique mantle. Week 1‘s post...

The Blue Building Antiques Shopatblu antique mantle before

Antiques, DIY, How To, One Room Challenge, Transformations

How to Restore an Antique Mantle

It is Week 2 of the One Room Challenge and I am ready to tackle how to restore this antique mantle. In this post, I...

The Blue Building Antiques Shopatblu Master Bedroom week 1

Antiques, Decorating, DIY, Events, One Room Challenge, Transformations

Master Bedroom Makeover : ORC Fall 2021

It’s time for the fall edition of The One Room Challenge! Welcome to my Master Bedroom Makeover! The One Room Challenge, started by Linda Weinstien...