Do you remember the vintage ladder that I found last summer? I was so excited to score the chippy, old, paint-spattered ladder at a salvage shop for $20! I used it (temporarily) as Christmas decor when I wrapped German Glitter Glass covered stars around it, but ever since it’s just been hanging leaning around my living room until I could… View Post
I’ve Never Made…Sourdough!
Why should bread machines have all the fun?…. Hello, everyone! Today I am picking back up on my series I’ve Never Made… and this week it’s sourdough bread from scratch. Growing up, we always had homemade bread around thanks to Momma. In keeping up with the tradition, I’ve been making homemade bread since college but have never tried sourdough because… View Post
Update a Bannister
Last week I talked about how I renewed the grout of the slate floors in my hallway. I am thrilled with my new-looking slate floor! But it did call attention to the outdated and tired-looking bannister. It screamed to be updated. Take a look at how I updated my bannister in just a couple of evenings with a little stain… View Post
Homemade Spiced Chai Tea
Hello again, everyone! For the past couple weeks, I’ve been sharing my adventures in foods I’ve never made before. First up was Gumbo. Next was Gnocchi. And this week? Well… It was GOING to be sourdough bread, but since I have never made sourdough bread before, I didn’t realize I needed to start a week ago. If it’s any consolation,… View Post
Slate Floor Grout Renew
I love to read blogs. I wish I had more time to read my favorites more often. I learn a lot from them. Here’s a good example. By luck, I happened to read a post on Young House Love about how they restored the grout on their slate floor. Hey! I have a slate floor! It also has the most… View Post