Home decorator Lara Winter is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on revamping a 200 year old cottage to make it right for modern family life. See the rest of her articles here.
We all love a good “before and after,” but no one talks enough about the messy middle - the questionable decisions, the cheap shortcuts, the moments you stare at a wall and think, 'Why on earth did I do that?' So, in the spirit of honesty (and saving you time, money, and sanity), here are the interior mistakes I’ve made over the years… and what I learned from each one.
