Hello there! As some of you know, I am a multimedia artist. Because of this, I have a lot of… Read more Making a sewing machine cover with reclaimed materials.
Category: DIY home renovation
Where My Inspiration Comes From
Inspiration can be found anywhere and in anything in life. Being an artist, some of my favorite forms of inspiration… Read more Where My Inspiration Comes From
Chateau Domingue, authentic European architectural materials.
I recently had the opportunity to visit some dear friends in Houston, Texas. While there, I had a wonderful time… Read more Chateau Domingue, authentic European architectural materials.
Artist Elaine Rusk and her creative space.
Welcome back to theDetalles!. With Rosalia Pereira. Today we will be exploring the art and studio space of artist Elaine… Read more Artist Elaine Rusk and her creative space.
Eclectic Design
Welcome back to the Detalles with Rosalia Pereira. This week we will be exploring eclectic design. First let’s define eclecticism.… Read more Eclectic Design
Old world design
With Rosalia Pereira Welcome to TheDetalles! This week we will be exploring the aesthetic beauty of Old world design. Homes… Read more Old world design
What to collect to achieve a well curated french style home.
Hello everybody, I am Rosalia Pereira. Welcome to the Detalles. For some people collecting is a pleasure, for others is… Read more What to collect to achieve a well curated french style home.
My life as an artist.
As an artist I like to create beauty on a regular basis. To be able to create, I need to… Read more My life as an artist.
Competing again; VS. A Live Art Battle Mark Arts
“Versus: A Live Art Battle is a live artist competition featuring 12 painters and 12 three-dimensional artists. Four artists at a time compete in a 20-minute round. “
Update: DIY Hero finals complete
I feel grateful to those who supported me! I finished as a semi-finalist. I am excited that three of the… Read more Update: DIY Hero finals complete
DIY Hero 2022 UPDATE
Thank you to everyone who has been following this adventure. I am currently in 2nd place. The countdown for each phase has been nerve-wracking. I have bounced from 3rd to 2nd to 1st and back to 2nd…
Keep voting daily- DIY Hero, Rosalia is in 2nd place!
I have been working very hard to gain awareness of the DIY Hero competition and prizes. Last week I was fortunate to be interviewed, live by Felicia Rolfe of Channel 12 News in Wichita Kansas.
DIY HERO
Hello Everyone! I am Rosalia Pereira I was recently selected to compete in DIY hero to win a two page… Read more DIY HERO
No Christmas tree? No Christmas tree! Jolly remix for Christmas.
The Christmas tree has been part of the Christmas tradition for a long time. Though traditional, we don’t have to decorate with it every year.
My dream home- finishing touches
It’s getting closer to move-in time. The contractors are doing their best to get everything done on schedule. Some of… Read more My dream home- finishing touches
How to prepare and care for butcher block countertops
Join Rosalia for step by step DIY guide and tips; How to season seal new butcher block countertops. Segment 3 of series, DIY Kitchen Island. Discover products and techniques to prepare your off the shelf, new butcher block for food safe use. Maintenance product recommendations (and use) to protect your butcher block from cracks and harmful bacteria.
New home progress update: brick, stone and finishes
Coming out of a cold winter, we are seeing some great progress on the construction of our new home. The… Read more New home progress update: brick, stone and finishes
DIY How to make a kitchen island using pre-fabricated cabinets.
Today we are going to show you how to cut costs by building and customizing an island using unfinished, pre-fabricated… Read more DIY How to make a kitchen island using pre-fabricated cabinets.
Choosing the best paint color for your home exterior!
Tip 1: Get Inspiration Drive around neighborhoods to get a feel of what you like. Newer or model homes will… Read more Choosing the best paint color for your home exterior!
For the love of History and its Patina
It has been a busy week for me in Mesa Arizona. My husband Mario and I came to celebrate my… Read more For the love of History and its Patina
Outdoor landscaping inspiration
My Husband Mario and I are in the process of building a new home. Every weekend we visit places that… Read more Outdoor landscaping inspiration
10 easy room planning tips!
10 easy room planning tips: Making your space My husband and I are empty-nesters who recently downsized from a huge… Read more 10 easy room planning tips!
8 great tips: convert a closet into an art studio
I don’t know about you, but searching for art supplies in a cluttered office kills my inspiration to create! Being… Read more 8 great tips: convert a closet into an art studio
How to distress wood furniture, a wet paint technique.
Paint has been used for centuries, it is one of the most inexpensive ways to alter the appearance of a… Read more How to distress wood furniture, a wet paint technique.
DIY Kids art desk
Floating art desks are a fun way to motivate your kids to do their homework and be inspired by art.… Read more DIY Kids art desk
DIY, John Saladino, look-a-like curtains
How to create a custom curtain using ready made, store bought panels. I am a novice sewer but I like… Read more DIY, John Saladino, look-a-like curtains
Masculine master bedroom color scheme
I was asked to decorate a master bedroom for a young bachelor. The room was a blank canvas and the… Read more Masculine master bedroom color scheme
Accessories: Reinvent a lamp shade
A kids room makeover under a tight budget meant reusing or reinventing furniture and accessories. I found a lamp in… Read more Accessories: Reinvent a lamp shade
Kids room makeover
Recently I traveled with my husband to Phoenix to visit our son and two young grandchildren. My teenage daughter moved… Read more Kids room makeover
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