The sad reality is...we're still tiling walls almost a week later. Last week I told you it was definitely more than I had anticipated, and it's continuing to be a never-ending step in this process. We are making headway though Micah has ... READ MORE
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The Kitchen: Choosing Form Over Function
People say the kitchen is the one place you should always choose function over form. Since middle school I've been preferring beauty over practicality, but I told myself that I needed to make this kitchen work well too. Some of those decisions have ... READ MORE
The Kitchen: Classic Cabinets with a Custom Feel
What a week it's been! The ceilings got the final sanding and a few coats of paint, and lots of empty boxes later the cabinets are in! Not just any cabinets, these Kraftmaid beauties I chose are perfect. We went with the Gresham Maple in Sage from ... READ MORE
The Kitchen: The Invisible Work + Some Details
I love renovation. I love the planning, the satisfaction of seeing a project come together, and the end result, but you want to know what part isn't my favorite? The part we're in right now. It's one thing to cosmetically enhance a room. ... READ MORE
The Kitchen: The Gut Job and the Hiccups
Thanks for all of your thoughts on the chairs, I've got some samples ordered and can't wait to nail down a shade! It's been a busy and exciting weekend around here and our kitchen has gone from this to this... Micah has some great ... READ MORE
The Kitchen: Choosing Cabinets and Countertops
VIA Now that we've discussed the inspiration, let's dive into the products. Green cabinets and light counters were the vision, but let's talk today about how we got to the right ones. It can be easy to see something in your head, but to ... READ MORE
The Kitchen: Inspiration and Design Elements
VIA While the design process hasn't really been going on very long for our kitchen, it's been going on in my head and on Pinterest since we moved in. Well, some of the elements even before then. If you've been following this blog for any length ... READ MORE
When Form and Function Fall Flat in a Kitchen
We've spent the last year improving some key spaces in this home (the dining room, the front room, the wood room) but there's one space that really gets under my skin. It's the room on the main level I spend the most time in, and it's in the ... READ MORE
Blue and White Goes with Anything
Blue and white goes with anything, right? It’s interesting how it’s become peppered throughout our home - from the laundry room and kitchen to the entry and our bedroom. And now my shoes too! I didn’t used to collect blue and white, but it started ... READ MORE