Does anyone else out there put too much pressure on themselves?! Or is it just me? For example, whenever we have company coming to stay over, I ALWAYS have to do something to the house…be it painting, hanging new pictures, fixing broken tiles in a bathroom, or redoing the landscaping outside. PLEASE tell me I’m […]
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THE INVISIBLE TRASH!
Yesterday I wrote about this cool kit from Rev-a-Shelf. It came in the mail today. Have I mentioned I LOVE my UPS man! I get excited every time I see that big brown truck in my neighborhood! Back on subject….our garbage cans will be IN the cabinet instead of OUTSIDE at the end of the […]
RECAP ON THE KITCHEN ~ and all that fun stuff!
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 […]
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 […]
MORE KITCHEN REDO ~ It’s so exciting!!
PAINTING, WALLPAPERING, MARBLING….in that order. I’ve been painting almost all my life! I have some experience with wallpaper…some good, some bad. It’s a love/hate kinda thang! I have NEVER marbled…NOT EVER! Getting very nervous! Let me catch you up. We finished painting all of the desk section of the kitchen. It looks absolutely beautiful! I […]