*Cue Alice Cooper….”Schools out for summer!” ? Kids are out of school for their summer break & I thought I would share our favorite smoothie recipe! Summer weather is my least favorite weather. I LOATHE the heat, but I do love all the fun salads and drinks that come along with it. Food fixes everything…
Hello Friends! Lets Chat!
I’m going to take a break from projects for just a second to just sit down & chat. First I want to say thank you SO much for following along with my blogging journey. This has been a learning experience for sure. I have a newfound respect for people who do this full time…..there’s so…
Affordable DIY Laundry Room Makeover
Let’s talk laundry rooms for a minute. MINE. WAS. TERRIBLE. It lacked character, not functional, & just not me at all! So what did I do about that? We took everything out and started with a blank slate. Don’t you just love starting with an empty room, or is that just me?! The possibilities are…
How to Choose the Best Paint Sheen
You have finally decided to start that pesky painting project you’ve put off for so long. Picking a color is hard enough with all the different variations of shades, cool tones, warm tones…the list goes on! BUT now you have to decide on the right paint sheen for your project…high gloss, semi-gloss, satin, eggshell, &…
Easy Chicken Alfredo in 30 Minutes
I am here with a brief interruption to home projects to bring you my tried & true Chicken Alfredo recipe. It can be easily tossed together after a busy day at work, and pairs perfectly with a nice green salad or garlic bread! I love homemade Chicken Alfredo but I feel I have to gobble…
How to DIY an Industrial Paper Towel Holder
When we moved into our new house I knew I wanted to get our paper towels off of the counter. 1-the stand I already had barely fit under the cabinet and 2-I knew I wanted the least amount of things on the counter as possible. We gained so much counter space in our new kitchen…
How to Stencil a Kitchen Backsplash
You are probably thinking “stenciled backsplash!?” YES, you read that right! I’m going to show you the cheapest way to update your kitchen by only using a stencil and paint! Eventually, we would like to have new countertops installed. So, installing an actual backsplash didn’t seem like a very smart decision at the time. Our…
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets That Will Last
If you have been toying with the idea to paint your kitchen cabinets, but have no idea where to start…you have landed in the right place. Hopefully, by the time you are done reading this, you’ll be ready to tackle those cabinets! Now, I will forewarn you…this was not a quick and easy task. I…