My neighbor Lindsay stopped by to check out my newly painted bedroom this evening. I was a bit hesitant to show it off. My 4 year old's reaction to my gray and black color scheme was, "Cool, it looks like a Star Wars room!" I'll wait to post pictures until I can decorate it out of any hint of a Star Wars theme. She has a good eye for design and anything aesthetically pleasing so I was a bit nervous. She assured me I was on the right track. She also brought by this present she had wrapped

Has anyone been to the paint department at Home Depot lately? They have a whole new display of paint chips. You can even by a 2 - 4 ounce paint sample for about $3.00 - $4.00 to take home and try about before you make a whole gallon commitment. (Wish I would have known that when I painted my boys' room with 4 different paint colors). Here are the paint samples I picked out.This color is called Granite Gray by Glidden. I'm planning on painting three walls this color. This color, called