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A couple weeks ago, we toyed with the idea of painting our bed frame and we got lots of support from you.  So, over the weekend I dove in and got it done and I am here to tell you all about it.  There were a couple reasons we wanted to paint the frame of our […]

We are all pretty under the weather here at Casa Marcum, but I didn’t want to let this roaring stomach bug leave you hanging. I am sure some of you will not approve, but I painted over our big orange painting.  By now you should know that I am not afraid to redo things or […]

This morning Greta and I had to get out of the house.  Every once in awhile, I get a bad case of uninspiring cabin fever that forces me to get dressed and get out and get the creative juices flowing.   We went to a few shops and ultimately landed in JoAnn fabrics.  The goal: […]

 About a month ago, I submitted a video of me (Chris filmed it) talking all about our basement room (the one with the splattered paint) and how we wanted to turn it into a guest bedroom/office. I went through the details of what we wanted to do from re-drywalling (because of the splattered texture) to […]

I am busy taking measurements, sketching out potential layouts and building a mood board for this space: This former tortured teen’s room is getting a completely new look and will serve as our guest room and office.  Here’s a few sneak peeks at what we are currently thinking of for this room. Acid-stained concrete floors […]

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