✨Paint✨

••Video of the other day when I was painting the walls and ceilings••

Today’s accomplishments were:

•New light fixture put up in the front door entry way

•New light fixture/ceiling fan put up in the living room

•Started the light fixture/chandelier in the dining room but ran into some issues so we have to finish it tomorrow

•New barstools assembled

•New office chair assembled (COMPLICATED)

*more photos to come tomorrow*

#paintinghome #homerenovation #renovatewithus #lemon8diarychallenge

2024/10/2 Edited to

... Read moreIf you're planning a home painting project, choosing the right paint colors and finishes can dramatically change the look and feel of your rooms. I recommend starting with a clear vision of the mood you want to create—whether it’s calming neutrals for the living room or vibrant hues for an accent wall. When installing fixtures, take your time to avoid common issues. As I found out with the dining room chandelier, some tasks may require a second day to complete but are worth the patience. Also, assembling furniture like barstools and office chairs can be surprisingly challenging, so having the right tools and following instructions carefully makes all the difference. For painting techniques, consider prepping your walls properly: clean surfaces, fill holes, and use primer when needed. This preparation ensures smoother finishes and longer-lasting results. Don’t hesitate to explore painting by numbers if you're interested in combining creativity with relaxation—it’s a great way to enjoy art without pressure. Lastly, remember to share your progress using hashtags like #paintinghome and #homerenovation to connect with others who are also transforming their spaces. It’s motivating to see and learn from different ideas and experiences in the home decorating community.

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