Wednesday Wishy-Washy: Dining Room Light Fixture.
Help me decide which light fixture should go above our dining room table — new and contemporary? Or old and spidery? Read the rest of this gem…
While I Was Eating. (A House Update.)
When I was busy eating Italy, my lovable husbandmunch did some work around the house. Read the rest of this gem…
Kitchen Progress: Hidden Hood and Beadboard Band-Aids.
How to install a hidden range hood and cover kitchen soffits with beadboard. You know — the important things in life. Read the rest of this gem…
House Update And Why Psychics Shouldn’t Be Allowed At Parties.
Back when I had an office job and I sat around making maps all day for the military, I had an opportunity to go to the big ESRI GIS conference in San Diego. At the time I’d never been to San Diego, and I was like YES! California! Sunshine! Acronyms! Beaches! Bring it! Read the rest of this gem…
How To Design Your Kitchen Layout Like A Professional.
Okay. So I don’t actually know about “rules” for a kitchen layout. And I’m certainly not a professional. But I’ve remodeled two of my own kitchens, and so far I have a 100% satisfaction rating when it comes to layout. That makes me an expert of my own domain. Read the rest of this gem…
We Need To Talk About Money. And Cabinet Earrings.
I’ll tell you what. It’s photos of projects like Christina’s, which I posted on Friday, that have the power to either kick a huge motivational boot to my butt or just make me want to give up entirely. Read the rest of this gem…
How To Pretend The 70’s Never Happened. (By Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets.)
This is it — the full, step-by-step process of how I updated and painted my ugly 70’s kitchen cabinets. Read the rest of this gem…
A Painted Kitchen Cabinet Reveal. (I’m Bringin’ Ring Pulls Back.)
Okay. If I write a lot up-front, I know you’re just going to skip right to the pictures of my beautiful newly painted kitchen cabinets, so let’s just get them out in the open, shall we? And then I can pretend you’re going to go on to read the gritty details down below. Read the rest of this gem…
Kitchen Countdown.
So I’ve been dying — dying — to give you a kitchen update, but it turns out that would actually require me making progress on my kitchen. Read the rest of this gem…
Let There Be (Homemade) Light. And Also A Giveaway.
How to make a DIY copper pendant light. And also a giveaway!