This week I have a bunch of projects to show you that I’ve finally checked off my house to do list. You know all those little things you never get done? I finally finished some of them, including a kitchen update. Plus we have a new rug in the living room {just after I showed…
Before I tell you about our new granite kitchen island I have to mention this amazing post that Diane at In My Own Style did about branded and DIY chalk paint versus chalk board paint. It’s filled with details and you will love it. The post was actually prompted by a question from yours truly….
We’re having a debate in my house about our countertops in the kitchen and whether or not our island should match the rest of our counters. When we bought this house in 2010, the kitchen was definitely one of the items that sold us. It was the best kitchen we saw of all the houses…
Welcome back to our week-long celebration of being a year-young new homeowner. This past weekend was our one year anniversary that we moved into our home, also known as move-a-versary. Like that term? You can use it 🙂 Today come with me into the kitchen, the heart of the home. And I have to say…
Happy Tuesday all. Tuesdays are refreshing no? You’ve already eased your way into the week with Monday and Tuesday you’re ready to go!Today I want to show you my kitchen, a place I go to a lot. But it wouldn’t be any fun if I didn’t show you the before pictures right? You saw a…
Our kitchen is one of the most used room in our home. Probably in yours too right? Because we spend so much time there, the kitchen was one of the first rooms I painted just before we moved in. Since then I’ve been adding and subtracting some things here and there. One of them is…
Earlier this year once we finally found out we’d be moving into our very first house I did a little thrift store shopping. OK I did a lot of thrift store shopping. Call me crazy but I was an excited soon-to-be-new-homeowner and couldn’t wait to start all kinds of projects for our place. This was…
They say what sells houses are the kitchens and bathrooms. You’ve heard this right? This sentiment certainly rang true in our newly purchased home, in my opinion it had the best kitchen I had seen in the real estate listings and I definitely wanted to see it in person. Looking at houses online is fun…