Okay everyone….RECAP on the kitchen reno. We got the estimate on the granite and marble countertops. $2300 for the granite *YEAH* $2700 for the marble $175 for the ogee edge comes with free sink We’re going to the granite store tomorrow to see the River White slab to see if it is close to the […]
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KITCHEN REDO ~ A change of plans!
What do they say about “Best laid plans”!? RECAP: We were planning on saving a little moolah on the kitchen countertops by marbling our old countertops by ourselves. I painted our old island countertop (we are replacing it with butcher block which came in TODAY!!!!! More on that later…) SOOOOOOO I painted the countertop white […]
TREE WALL MURAL ~ in the girls’ room
I’ve been seeing a lot of cool tree wall murals on PINTEREST lately. Which of course made my mind race. How cool would it be to paint one on my daughters’ wall?? Here are some of my inspirations Source : houzz.com I love the bookshelf for branches idea. Source: Simple Shapes Wall Designs Another shelf […]
ORGANIZATION ~ in all the chaos!
This weekend we’re working on finishing the desk area of our kitchen. It is our message taking/home school storage area/clutter collector. We’ve cleaned, sanded, cleaned again, primed with two coats of Zinsser Bullseye 1-2-3, and painted two coats of Sherwin Williams ProClassic Smooth Enamel Finish for Trim and Doors in gloss finish Extra White. About […]
I’M A HAVEN MAVEN!!
I just registered the LOML and myself for The Haven Conference!! I’m so excited! Imagine a roomful of beautiful, talented, creative, and fun blogging women (and men) talking about what they love to do ~ blog, decorate, diy, crafting. It can’t get much better than that. This May will be our 25th wedding anniversary. I’ve known […]
HOME IS WHERE YOUR MOM IS ~ hopefully!
I saw this great saying on Pinterest the other day and it got me thinking. Thinking of my mom, her mom, my friends’ moms growing up, my friends who are moms, and of course me as a mom. BUT my first thought was …. DARN! This should be the name of my blog! What a […]