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March 11, 2013 - 21 Comments

The last time we visited Greta’s closet, it was just after we painted it a bold pink–Benjamin Moore’s Peony. While it certainly looked good, Greta’s clothes have been hanging out in our closet and we were ready to get some …

DIY

Hardware a la Restoration

March 7, 2013 - 24 Comments

Aaaaannddd we have hardware!! Can you believe it took us nearly two years to get to this point? I will tell you it took absolutely no seconds at all to get used to opening our cabinets and drawers with handles. …

Recipes

On Eating Gluten Free (And Chris Cooks Tacos!)

March 6, 2013 - 23 Comments

At the end of last year (you may remember from this post), I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and started drug therapy. My thyroid levels were “very bad” and we (us encouraged by the doctor, of course) are pretty sure that hypothyroidism …

DIY

Planking the Peninsula

March 5, 2013 - 22 Comments

In addition to painting our base cabinets this weekend, we also took 20 minutes to update the back of the peninsula. (Note: The new countertops will have a waterfall edge so that is why the side of the peninsula is …

DIY

Navy Painted Base Cabinets

March 4, 2013 - 38 Comments

It has been an insane few days over here in the kitchen, with some major progress made. This weekend, our kitchen got a dose of navy blue: Behr’s Midnight Dream to be exact. I picked up 40ish different navy swatches …

Our Life

Off Topic: My Brows

February 28, 2013 - 23 Comments

Well. Here we are. Talking about eyebrows. Which is extremely off topic here on the blog, where we prefer to spend our days talking about the kitchen reno or finishing up Greta’s room–but is quite the hot topic on Instagram. …

DIY

Update Your Pantry Door

February 27, 2013 - 45 Comments

When Katie and Sherry announced their Pinterest Challenge for this season, I knew it was time to tackle a project I pinned awhile ago and was anxious to do in our kitchen–we even included it in the mood board for …

DIY

An Easy Closet for Greta–Part 1

February 26, 2013 - 13 Comments

Remember this mess that was Greta’s closet? Of course that was taken before the paint job (nice color choice, guys!): Although tearing everything out and painting it really helped the aesthetic, the whole point of this closet revamp was to …

DIY

Hey-O Hood.

February 25, 2013 - 18 Comments

We made it. It’s happening. The kitchen renovation has officially kicked off and we’re starting with sharing our newest appliance (and the last one on our shopping list)–the range hood. You see, when we did our cosmetic kitchen revamp to …

Inspiration

Kitchen Update–Already?

February 20, 2013 - 21 Comments

You know what is silly? Doing a kitchen update before demo has even started in there–but here we are. We have almost everything ordered–and some things have even arrived–but there have been a few changes to the original plan to …

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