Filling Cabinet Gaps Around Our Stove
Some aspects of this kitchen remodel are certainly less exciting than others – especially when compared to having just opened the wall up. …
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
Removing Our Kitchen Sink & Our Old Granite Counters
In the words of Carla from Top Chef: hootie hoo! Our counters are ordered (more on what we chose and why we chose it here). They came in at…
Three Zero
Today I turned 30. Woot. My mom didn’t make me stand in front of an “I AM 30” banner (or fashion a crown for me) like she has in past years…
Fab Freebie: ‘Tis Z Season
***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – see who won below!*** After another entry-limit-reachin’ giveaway, we’ve closed things of…
How To Trim Out A Cased Opening And A Half Wall
The wall is down (more here). Drywall is up (more here). Time for trim. I actually kinda enjoy doing trim. Despite it requiring lots of foc…
Octo-momma
Work continues on our big opening between the kitchen and the dining room which I still forget exists until I stumble into the room in the …
DIY Drywalling Tips
As exciting as it is to have both that section of wall and the contractor gone, there’s still a lot of work ahead of us before our opening …
A Yellow And White Checkered Kitchen Floor
Still working on the drywall situation for our new opening! While we get that together and snap some pics for this afternoon, let’s look at…
Knocking Out A Wall To Make A Large Cased Opening
After 330 days of living in darkness, we can fiiiinally see daylight in our kitchen. And it’s nothing short of ahhhhhmazing. This whole pro…
Opening The Kitchen Wall To Make A Doorway
Other potential titles for this post: Holy Schnikies I (Almost) See The Light The Sweetest Sound = A Power Saw Best Day Ever!!!! This post …
Hanging Protective Plastic For A Kitchen Renovation
Things are getting pretty Dexter around here in preparation for our wall opening. Because when walls come down, dust comes out, and therefo…
A Vintage Sign For Wall Art
Remember how we stopped at this place in Maryland on our way to our Labor Day beach weekend? And remember how we spotted these cool sign le…