26 in Twenty Ten

26 in Twenty Ten

Yes, that's me turning 26 in twenty ten. And on this 26th birthday I decided to have my first go at a dessert table. I have followed Amy Atlas for a long time and watched her put together many fabulous dessert tables. I finally decided there was no time like the...

What do you think of turquoise?

What do you think of turquoise?

So, what do you think of this lovely color by Martha Stewart, Araucana Teal? I know it's bright, but I love it. I love it so much, that I painted a whole room in it. I forgot to take a true before pic. This room was peach. But here it is with one coat of primer and...

make these this weekend

make these this weekend

Oh my goodness...cinnamon bun sugar cookies. I took this recipe from Jenny at the Picky Palate. She makes up all her own recipes, which I just find amazing, because while I love to cook and bake, I'm not much of one to create. Anyway, this was sitting on my "make soon...

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Cabinet Reveal
Cabinet Reveal

So, I just want to prep this post by saying. The kitchen is in no way done. I almost thought about saving a before and after til it was completely done, but I don't think I'm patient enough for that. So, in the name of not being patient here are our newly painted...

Kitchen Re-do
Kitchen Re-do

I had made mention in some previous posts, that I have some projects in the works and I definitely do... The first one I will tell you about is my kitchen. Here we have a hunk of brown called cabinets.... And here we have some more.... When we first visited the house,...

Where we’re at continued.
Where we’re at continued.

Upstairs media room has all our "old" furniture. By old I mean pretty much every piece of furniture from our apartment fits in here... pathetic, I know. This room could possibly give the appearance of being done (possibly)Until you see it from the other view... Yes,...