Get ready folks. I’m finally tackling the kitchen! Other than some haphazard decorating and replacing the light fixture, we haven’t changed anything in here since we moved in. We didn’t even re-paint. Actually, I just kind of gave up on this room knowing that no amount of dressing would hide aging bisque appliances […]
My vintage schoolhouse light is up (and it’s pretty!)
Remember my vintage schoolhouse light I found for just $20? Yes, for about the cost of a take-out dinner, I took home this awesome fixture with a milk-glass shade. I still can’t believe my luck! Especially when a new fixture like this would cost $160+. It was time that it made it’s way up onto […]
Replanting the kitchen window box with succulents
Good news, everyone! I planted some succulents! (Big wow, I know.) We have this pass-through from our kitchen to our family room. Once upon a time, it was an external window and I’m so glad whoever put the family room addition onto our house didn’t close it in. Although it’s more or less functionless as […]
Painted Polynesian wood dishes
This wall in my kitchen above the refrigerator has a random electrical coverplate. I’m guessing it was from an electric clock years ago. I thought a framed picture hung that high would look fairly ridiculous, so I had to come up with something that fit the shape of the wall and didn’t need to be […]
I’m trying to give a little love to the kitchen these days.
Before Before This was the state of the top of our cabinets. So sad. I was trying something with the wine bottles, but there weren’t enough to fully execute that idea. It was only a half-idea anyway. I’m not sure where I was going with that. We’re not even really wine drinkers! After A little […]