Every day I have a different favorite part of the kitchen, but the backsplash is often one of the winners. It was the hardest thing for me to pick out during the entire renovation because I knew that whatever I decided would have a massive impact on the look of the kitchen. The sink wall … Continue reading How I DIYed our Marble Backsplash
Even though we didn’t change the overall layout of the kitchen, planning where everything will go still took me hours. True to my personality, I had to create and consider every possible variation before I could make a decision that I felt confident in. I used IKEA’s kitchen planner software to tweak and adjust until … Continue reading Planning and Installing our IKEA Cabinets
Last Christmas I rolled up 6 certificates, tied them with a ribbon, and put them in a box under my parent's Christmas tree. I love to give meaningful gifts, but this one probably takes the cake. Both of my parents are very busy people who have been wanting to update their very orange kitchen for … Continue reading The Green Kitchen at my Parents’ House
It's done, it's done, it's done! This project really should have only taken two, maybe three days but our household got hit with RSV hard so it took about a week. E had RSV, pneumonia, and a double ear infection (poor kid). He so lovingly shared all his germs with me and I'm going on … Continue reading DIY Faux Vent Hood
With Love, Mercedes 