Monday, June 13, 2011

I've never been accused of not having anything to do.



I thought I would share my never ending to do list for projects in and around my house. It is always being added to and changing a bit but here it is...

Master Bedroom: 
Paint headboard
Get office out
New bedding
Sew 2 throw pillows
Find and paint curtain rods, hang in room.
Find new dresser
Sand, prime and paint antique dresser from boy’s room.
Sand, prime and paint desk and chair. 
Find chair for sitting area
Find something to hang above the bed
Organize kids artwork and other memorabilia in underbed storage
Prime and paint candleholder
Get rid of clothes, etc. - still in progress
Move out mismatched furniture
New lamp fixture or fan
Pull out built in shelf in closet
Cover floors in closet
Buy organizer for closet
Find a rug
Find lamps
Paint stripes on curtains or wall
Sand, prime and paint new dresser
Reupholster chair
Gray ribbon on lamp shades
Find accessories for room


 Kitchen:
Organize cabinets/drawers
Organize pantry-
buy containers and fill/label - still in progress (jars for french onions, nuts, pancake mix and a basket for snacks)
Toys-                                                              
buy containers need to buy two more
put building toys together
rework layout of room
Mudroom-
Put cubby in
move out craft/costume cabinet
find a home for crafts and costumes
Find bar stools

Gavin’s Room:
Paint room
Find, buy and hang curtains
Make bedding
Find lamps
Hang ceiling lamp
Make and hang artwork
Hang 3 pictures
Make and hang mobile
Buy rug
Buy carpet pad for rug
Switch out chifferobe for white cabinet
Sand, prime and paint white cabinetTrade out ribbons on bumper
Finish bed skirt
Make quilt

Boys’ Room:
Buy LACK bookshelf from Ikea
Move out bookshelf
Pull out baby books
Pull out travel books and toys
Paint walls
Move out antique dresser
Find new dresser
Find new rug
Paint small table
Organize closet for toy storage
Pack small clothes/shoes
Eliminate one underbed storage bin
Organize toys in room, under bed, chest, etc.
Fill armoire with clothes and shoes for both boys
Donate toys and books

Dining Room:
Eliminate bookshelf, find a new home for books
Move buffet
Centerpiece
Clean out craft corner
Clean out game cabinet

Living Room:
Find a rug
Make curtains
Buy and hang curtain rods
Sell two chairs and find new ones
Buy tv stand
Paint tv stand
Update picture wall
Update digital frame
Find new lamps
Artwork

Hallway:
Create a picture wall
Replace railing

Bathroom:
Organize cabinet
Find wine rack/towel holder

Outside:
Plant vegetable garden (is it too late?)
Paint garden box
Plant sunflowers
Spruce up front flower bed
Planter on front porch
Organize yard sale

Overwhelmed yet? Yeah, me too.

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