Nicola Lindsay's (nicolalindsayredesign) Blog

  I know I hate to admit I would consider hanging wallpaper again, but here it is,,,,I would. That being said let us do some research on wallpaper and where it has come from and see where it now is going. “Around 4000 B.C., the earliest known form of "paper" was introduced:  Egyptian papyrus. Wa...

  Eventually we all get to the place that we just don’t need ALL the things we collected over the years or someone collected for us when we weren’t looking. We don’t want to clean a house all day and not be done. We have closets full of clothes we will never wear out. We have dishes we never see...

In Panic Mode Yet?     Last week I presented you a calm way to get projects started. Are you in panic mode yet? It is very easy to fall into that mode at the beginning, I know. There is a web site I have used from time to time to get me started on my house keeping. We all know people who work 40...

I really am concerned about the intelligence level the folks at NAEBA think we have. Apparently its not very high. Attacking innocent people on their chosen field of employment is low and very poor taste. I was brought up to respect others and I would get that same respect in return. Now I know ...

HAVE I GOT A BARGAIN FOR YOU??? Looking to sell your house quickly and move on, Well its simple right? Just list your house, sit down, read the paper, and have a coffee or three. Slowly the low offers will trickle in, so don't be surprised. The market today is wide open for fast sales. BUT, usua...

Shivering and Organizing, What do they have in common? It's time to look for warmer clothes and see if they fit the fashion this fall. What a great time to organize your closets! Now where did you put all those warm things? Piled high in a closet and when you pull one down 4 more come with it? Or...

Earleir I had posted I was entering a COntest offered by my Certified ReDesigners Association in Canada. I very very happy to announce the results. I took Second Place in the Staging . I am so excited,,,,,,,and offer congrats to the others winners as well. Here is the room that won!IT was an easy...

Here are two more bedrooms I have finished for a client and her livingroom.. Enjoy!Before:  After  :  Before:After: Before: After:

I am asking for recommendation for slip covers. I need ones of good quality for a ReDesign not staging. People are actually going to sit on these! Is one style better than others? Is one fabric better? Having never used them before I need assistance. Thank you in advance!!

I needed a headboard and had seen one similar here in AR done with twin beds. This one is for a queen bed and I hope you like the look it gave this room. Enjoy!   Now it looks like this!   and this!