Category: DIY

  • Kitchen Remodel Part #2

    Kitchen Remodel Part #2

    When the island was complete and looked so great we were anxious, but nervous to start the next step, the stove wall.  Because we were reusing most of the existing cabinets, to tackle this wall meant taking apart basically the rest of the kitchen and still be able to function in it. There was a…

  • Kitchen Remodel Part #1

    Kitchen Remodel Part #1

    Part #1 Almost 2 years ago, we started our most ambitious project yet, “OUR KITCHEN”.  We knew it was small when we moved into our house but it just kept shrinking.  We love to cook and bake and there was never enough room for both of us to cook plus our children wandering in and…

  • Etched Window

    Etched Window

    When we purchased our house, the small room at the top of the stairs had this open window space that looked down on the living room below. What you see through this space is the ceiling of the living room below. There was never much concern about this opening until one day the cat jumped…

  • Stairs Make Over

    Stairs Make Over

    We have just about remodeled our entire house. Well not really, we just always take on large projects. Our most resent project has been our stairs.  When we bought our house 11 years it had very light carpet throughout, yes even the stairs.  Well over time and 6 people, which has grown to be 11…

  • Hanging Valentine

    Hanging Valentine

    I wanted to make a fun, easy Valentine to hold goodies . I thought it would be fun to have it be a hanging Valentine. That way after the goodies are eaten it can be used for decoration. I had some felt left over from a Christmas project so I didn’t even have to go…