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We've Come A Long Way, Baby

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Happy Wednesday! When we first saw our house the Master Bedroom looked like this: No complaints.  It was a good size and got a lot of light. Then it looked like this: We took out the carpet (it was a bit more worn than we originally thought it was.), repainted in a similar hue that had more grey than blue undertones and redid the floors. Paint- Dolphin Fin by Behr Things were looking pretty good (at least I thought so).  Then we had the insulation done and it looked like this: Eeeek!! They bored holes into my walls!! Then we had to patch the holes and REPAINT! We had to do this ALL OVER THE HOUSE. Now on to the Master Closet... The closet in the Master Bedroom looked like this: Remember the lovely wallpaper hiding behind the clothes? It's pretty hard to forget, but if you did, take a look at this old post .  Still a work in progress, but now ...

Keep it in the Closet

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Closets are SO important.  We put a bid on a house during our recent house search.  Though we loved the house, there was one problem- closet space.  The master bedroom had only one small closet.  It had barely enough room for one person, let alone two people to share, and there were no alternate closets in another room that one of us could use.  If you're going to move out of the city- and an apartment that actually has good closet space-you need to have ample closets.  Needless to say, the deal on the other house fell through and instead we found OUR house.  Hooray!  Though there is only one closet in our master bedroom, and it isn't huge, there is a dressing area down the hall with two closets and a shoe closet that I have decided to take over. Yeah! Finally! A girl's dreams CAN come true!  :) So, now we have to deal with redoing the closets. Let's start off with the closet in the master bedroom: Clo...